by Beth Felsen | Sep 20, 2021 | College Readiness, Life Transitions
The College Transition: Part 1 What Students Wish You Knew As the saying goes, “hindsight is 20/20.” Each phase of parenting can feel like an entirely new chapter. While it’s exciting to start fresh, sometimes we wish we had the insights of a veteran who has been...
by Beth Felsen | Sep 15, 2021 | Coaching 101, College Readiness, Life Transitions
Simplifying the College Search for Autistic Students The college application process is a jumbled headache for the most organized student. From standardized tests to individual applications, resumes, recommendation letters and interviews, the application process can...
by Beth Felsen | Aug 16, 2021 | Career Guidance, Coaching 101, College Readiness, Life Transitions
Want to know a secret? I know the most powerful word in the English language. No. Really. This word is angry Hulk/Scarlet Witch-level powerful. And it is only three letters. I bet you use it all the time and don’t even know how powerful it is! OK, I won’t keep you in...
by Beth Felsen | Jun 4, 2021 | Career Guidance, College Readiness, Life Transitions, Resources
Your Guide to Interviewing Successfully Interviewing is an essential life skill. We most closely associate them with jobs, but they are also important in the college search and even for volunteer opportunities. The main purpose of an interview is for the person who...
by Beth Felsen | May 19, 2021 | Coaching 101, College Readiness, Life Transitions
Moving from Surviving to Thriving “College isn’t just a place to learn. It’s where you’ll find a community filled with new people and have new experiences. It’s where you’ll make friends for life and learn important lessons about yourself. It’s where...
by Beth Felsen | Apr 20, 2021 | Coaching 101, College Readiness, Life Transitions
A Declaration of Independence: A fine balance for parents and young adult children Independence is a hallmark of becoming an adult and a cornerstone in the development of college readiness skills. It can also be one of the most complicated and trying growing pains of...