Q: Is it true that the server for the UC App will be frozen all evening on November 30th, right before the applications must be submitted? A: The Neurotic Parent has just checked, and it's working fine. Go for it, … Continue reading
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If your greatest source of stress is that darn college admissions process, be thankful. … Continue reading
CJ asked me to proofread his UC app yesterday – what holiday fun! Even though he has already been accepted to a school he loves, he has to apply to our state schools in case we lose all of our savings … Continue reading
Every day our postman brings CJ five or six pieces of college-related mail, most of which comes from Washington University in St. Louis. [As discusssed in a previous post, WashUStL felt compelled to add the "in St. Louis" to its name, so … Continue reading
1. Had conversations with three parents of happy freshmen who have chosen colleges in chilly, northern locations. All mentioned that their daughters and sons had experienced their "first snowfall." (I assume they meant their first snowfall at college.) Ah, the wonders of a … Continue reading