Young people develop “stress scripts” for how to deal with life pressures. Teach them healthy habits early to deal with inevitable stress.

When it comes to preparing for college, it’s important that students focus on the things that matter and to let go of myths.

Language matters and everything communicates. When waiting for admissions decisions, focus on being eager rather than anxious.

December is a festive season to be sure, but it can also be a very challenging time for many people, especially college applicants.

While there are still things you will need to manage after you apply to college, the biggest shift must come in your mindset.

Dealing with the stress of college application season is serious business for our seniors. Here’s how you can help your high school senior.

Fall break is a great time to shake off the layers of stress we have been carrying around with us this past year.

That last year that your student is a full-time resident in your home is packed with memories and moments that you will want to treasure.

When you hire a plumber, you mostly know what to expect. But what can you expect if you hire an educational consultant?

We received an email from a student with some really thoughtful questions on applying to college. We thought we would answer them here.

So much pressure and stress can come with the college application process. Let’s fix that by getting a few things straight.

This time of year can be difficult as students receive admissions decisions. In truth, no matter the decision, the result is always good.

This week we provide a glimpse into our webinar series, normally exclusive to GEC families: Taking the Stress Out of the College Search

Snow days, if you can get them, can remind us all of the simplicity of joy and beauty if we can pause long enough to notice.

Our motto is “Finding college without losing yourself.” It’s a reminder we exist to help students find what inspires while staying true.

From America's Got Talent to college admissions, our culture is obsessed with being picked. Dr. Thom explores why we're missing the point.

To all the seniors waiting to hear back from colleges: You are right where you are supposed to be. The right college will see your value.

Our seniors are reaching a moment when all of the applications are now submitted. They are asking, "now what?" Here are our best answers.

Most families focus on how they will send their son or daughter out into the world. But how do you welcome them back from that world?

Yes it does, but not in the way most people think. I truly enjoyed my time working as an admissions representative for the twenty-some...