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A Moment of Silence

Posted on December 15, 2012 by JD

Remember two days ago when our biggest concern was who got in early where?  Hug your kids.   … Continue reading →

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Neurotic Early Decision Etiquette

Posted on December 11, 2012 by JD

Is it cool to call or text another parent to find out results?  Now that I have two kids in college and am not going through the hysteria myself, will I be perceived as nosy if I send sweet and … Continue reading →

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Prayer for Early Decision

Posted on December 9, 2012 by JD

Here is a powerful, non-denominational prayer to be recited while opening emails, logging on to online portals, or dealing with with snail mail announcing Early Decision news. It will also be effective for Early Action (EA) and Single Choice Early … Continue reading →

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Home for Thanksgiving

Posted on November 24, 2012 by JD

The Good: 1. Best place to recover from a cold. 2. CJ has the answer for relatives who ask "What are you doing when you graduate?" 3. All, yes 100%, of GC's friends are thrilled with their college choices, though … Continue reading →

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Facebook Facelift

Posted on November 9, 2012 by JD

College admissions officers are very busy people.  The reason?  In addition to reviewing applications, meeting with prospective students and parents, reading essays, ensuring that their college have diverse student bodies and singing in admissions videos, they are also snooping on … Continue reading →

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