by Jennifer Severini-Kresock
Founder and Lead Counselor, NEPA Career and College Counseling Associates
Keeping your students engaged and focused on college and career prep can be hard. Here are some creative event ideas from a fellow counselor to help you.
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by Kim Lifton
When it comes to brainstorming admission essay topics, you should keep it simple. Check out these exercises that can help counselors and students work together!
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by CollegeXpress
School counselors have been there every step of the way during this roller coaster of a year. Check out why students are appreciative of all their hard work!
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by Kelli Dolan
Senior Assistant Editor, CollegeXpress
Students should connect and engage with their counselors during this hard time--about anything! Here's why and how to reach out about important topics.
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by CollegeXpress
The coronavirus may have shut high schools down, but counselors are still available to help when you need it. See how you can work with yours remotely now!
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by CollegeXpress
It's National School Counseling Week! We asked students in the CollegeXpress community what they appreciate about their school counselor, and here are some of the amazing responses.
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by Delaney Ruston, MD
Coproducer, "Screenagers"
Students are more distracted than ever by their phones. If you're worried about cell phones in class affecting your students, here's a policy that can help.
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by Laurie Kopp Weingarten
Cofounder, Director of College Admissions Counseling, One-Stop College Counseling
Have your seniors' college essays seemed a little lackluster lately? Here are five ways that counselors can help students improve their writing skills for college essays.
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by Laurie Kopp Weingarten
Cofounder, Director of College Admissions Counseling, One-Stop College Counseling
If the recent admission scandal has you questioning college counselors, you're not alone. Read on for the facts about real college counselors and what to look out for.
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by Keaghan Turner, PhD
Assistant Professor, Coastal Carolina University
It's funny how college essay prompts that ask about bad experiences--from struggle and pain to perseverance and identity--often make for really good reading for admission counselors!
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