639: College Essays: What’s Your Passion?

27 Jul

This summer Megan will focus on different college application essay topics, pinpointing common pitfalls and offering suggestions for strong responses. Today’s topic: what excites you? — don’t overthink your response, but do take time to brainstorm the topic and how … Read More »

638: Summer of Skills: Organization

20 Jul

We are continuing with our shorter summer episodes and with Erin’s series highlighting the ways in which students can learn key skills so they can live independently. Today’s focus is on organization. Moving from decluttering (episode 481) to organization, Erin … Read More »

637: College Essays: Discuss a Favorite Book

13 Jul

This summer Megan will focus on different college application essay topics, pinpointing common pitfalls and offering suggestions for strong responses. Today’s topic: discuss a “great” book.  — Not all colleges ask about books, but this question appears on a number … Read More »

636: Summer of Skills: Decluttering Your Bedroom

6 Jul

This summer Erin will focus on building skills that will help students in the present and are essential to transition to a functioning adult. Today’s focus is on decluttering. Did you know that decluttering, organizing, and cleaning are three very … Read More »