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First Semester or Year Abroad College Offers
Some colleges are managing enrollment and/or appealing to globally-minded students by offering selected students the opportunity to attend their institution after a semester or year abroad. Learn about the important considerations of a first semester/year study abroad offer.

Kate Pedigo, M.Ed, CEP, NCC
2 days ago2 min read


Weighing College Acceptances
Learn factors to consider when weighing college acceptances. Among your choices, which is the best fit academically, socially, financially, geographically, and emotionally?

Kate Pedigo, M.Ed, CEP, NCC
Mar 264 min read


Direct Entry Medical Programs
Direct entry medical programs are often attractive to high school students interested in a pre-med track.

Kate Pedigo, M.Ed, CEP, NCC
Mar 24, 20252 min read


Pre-Health Program Considerations
Pre-health programs in college can be an important source of support. Learn about the factors to consider as part of your college search.

Kate Pedigo, M.Ed, CEP, NCC
Jan 5, 20252 min read


Interesting Majors You May Not Have Considered
Interesting majors that you and your student may not have considered, along with a college that offers each major.

Kate Pedigo, M.Ed, CEP, NCC
Dec 4, 20242 min read


Reasons to Love Less Selective Colleges & Universities
There are a lot of reasons to love less selective colleges and universities.

Kate Pedigo, M.Ed, CEP, NCC
Sep 25, 20242 min read


College Search & Selection: Geographic Fit
Geographic fit can be just as important to consider in the college planning process as academic, social, and financial fit.

Kate Pedigo, M.Ed, CEP, NCC
Jun 19, 20242 min read


College Search & Selection: Financial Fit
Financial fit is an important consideration for many families during the college selection process. Proper planning and research can help...

Kate Pedigo, M.Ed, CEP, NCC
Jun 11, 20244 min read


College Search & Selection: Social Fit
A best-fit college or university is more than just academics. Your school will be “home away from home” for a number of years, so your...

Kate Pedigo, M.Ed, CEP, NCC
Jun 3, 20242 min read


College Search & Selection: Academic Fit
Academic fit is a priority for most high school students and families during the college search process. Learn about features to look for when considering a college's academic fit.

Kate Pedigo, M.Ed, CEP, NCC
May 20, 20243 min read


College Tour Tips
While you can research colleges in many ways, a campus tour provides a unique opportunity to learn about the culture of the campus and...

Kate Pedigo, M.Ed, CEP, NCC
Feb 13, 20244 min read
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