We like to say that the best thing Essential College Coaches can give your student is great college choices. But selecting the right...

Over the summer parents of soon to be college freshman will be hunting and gathering items to help their son or daughter go off to...

The transition from high school to college is a big one and every student will face some challenges along the way. However, for students...

Most college-age students have a laundry list of things they would have done differently if they could step into a time machine and...

In previous blogs, the Essential College Coaches have written about high school students' summer opportunities, and that there is no...

Last fall the Coalition for Access, Affordability, and Success launched a new college application platform to rival the well-known Common...

We advise that the right time to begin considering college applications is October…..of your freshman year. Don’t panic; this advice will...

Parents do not try to estimate college costs merely by comparing sticker prices. You will also need to estimate both the impact of your...

In early to mid-December seniors across the country started to receive early decision/early action results. Once again, this year, our...

1. You get a first hand view of the college and answer the questions that will help you make the RIGHT COLLEGE CHOICE: Can you imagine...