The freshman in my office had finally summoned the courage to seek help. He was depressed and not eating or sleeping well. Because he had fallen behind in his classes, he was in danger of failing. He ...

End-of-semester stress is inevitable, but manageable. Discover five evidence-based strategies to help college students stay ...

Business is booming for independent college admissions counselors, driven by plummeting acceptance rates, rising tuition, and a seemingly universal obsession with a short list of top schools everyone ...

“I’m worried about getting an F in one of my classes,” a student told me, “even though I only missed three weeks.” As his academic adviser and as a longtime lecturer on my campus — a state university ...

Independent college admissions counselors have gotten a bad rap in recent years. First there was the Varsity Blues scandal in 2019, a multimillion-dollar bribery and test-cheating scheme masterminded ...

University Undergraduate Academic Advising (UUAA) provides professional development and guidance for academic advising in all Purdue departments serving undergraduate students. Best practices and ...

Long-standing failures to invest adequately in college counseling centers have left mental health professionals burned out and feeling that their roles on campus are neither appreciated nor understood ...

"A district cannot just have one college counseling strategy. It has to be personalized," says SchooLinks founder Katie Fang. "When a district is seeking mass personalization, that's where we shine." ...

Kayla Missman specializes in making complicated topics more approachable. She has eight years of experience in journalism, editing and marketing, allowing her to dive into interesting topics and ...

College counselor Brad Ward meets with school principal Katy Dunlap at Terra Linda High School. Ward brings a wealth of knowledge of the college admissions process due to her experience as a former ...

Academic Advising at Western Michigan University is a collaborative teaching and learning process. Academic advisors and students collaborate to develop educational plans that promote personal growth, ...