Guest Post, Tony Brown, Vassar College Head Coach Vassar College, ACRA D2 National Champions 2021 Photo Credit: Dave Hague, Vassar...

If you’re just starting your college exploration phase now (highly recommended for Grades 9 & 10 graders, and especially critical for...

Seniors & senior families should attempt to apply for financial aid as early as possible in the calendar year (I recommend completing...

Seniors: By now, you should already be well underway with your college applications. One of the most common mistakes I hear about are...

By Kate Forman, Rugger’s Edge Advisor I always found my home on the playing field or the track, but I had friends who were artists,...

Photo Credit: www.tutors-on-call.com As a prospective athlete, I know you have a lot on your plate. You’ve got classes, your practice and...

Photo Credit: www.wfuv.org College admissions is getting more and more competitive with each passing year. Savvy students know that...

College Admissions is NOT like how it is in the movies. 5 thoughts as I watched “To All the Boys, Always & Forever” If you’re like me,...

Increase your chance of admission & recruitment with this ONE tip! This is the time of year where I do routine check-in meetings with all...

The word of 2020 should be “Webinar”! We know you have probably had your fill of webinars these last few months, however, opportunities...

By Rugger’s Edge Associate, Maggie Porter Do you ever struggle to stay focused while reading or have a hard time remembering what you...

By Maggie Porter, RE Associate Are you returning to school online this fall? We’ve rounded up some tips and strategies to help you start...

colleges adopting test-optional policies has some students breathing a sigh of relief. But before you completely scrap your SAT/ACT...

Photo Credit: Arbor Bridge As I am sure you are well aware, there have been some MAJOR shifts in the standardized testing world from...

Photo Credit: https://producthq.io/ With school closures and rugby seasons postponed indefinitely, everyone has a lot more time on their...

As you and your family continue to search for your “Best Fit” college, no doubt the cost of each institution weighs heavily into that...

Why is community service important for colleges? For many colleges, the reason community service is important is less about the total...

How much sleep are you getting? This is a good question to start with. The student above was getting approximately 6 hours of sleep a...

The example to the right shows the Common Application Activities section which offers 10 spots for a student to fill in. Does this mean...

Updated 9/1/2019 Most families find it very easy to discuss the “fun” aspects of college planning – the beautiful campuses, the unique...