Posts by Dave Bergman:
The 11 Best Jobs for Introverts in 2023
Posted on: 31 Mar 2023
Settling on the right college major and eventual career path is a challenge for every young person. First and foremost, you are trying to figure out what you truly love and how those passions can be monetized. Of course, there are also practical considerations—how many degrees will you need to enter the field? Will the […]
25 Most Expensive Colleges in 2023
Posted on: 21 Mar 2023
In 1950, the University of Pennsylvania charged $600 per year to attend—roughly $6,000 in 2023 money. Today, Penn’s annual cost of attendance is over $83,000. By 1960, most private institutions charged an annual fee of $1,500–$2,000, which equates to $12,000–$16,000 today. In the current marketplace, a $50,000 annual tuition is considered “reasonable.” This is hardly […]
Best Colleges for Biology
Posted on: 17 Mar 2023
Biological sciences is the most popular major for those planning to one day apply to med schools. Many biology majors will also continue their education beyond a bachelor’s pursuing Master’s and Ph.D. degrees. With all of these challenges ahead, you’ll want to choose a renowned institution that is one of the best biology colleges and […]
When are CSU Applications Due in 2023?
Posted on: 03 Mar 2023
In the most recent cycle, the California State University system received over 180,000 freshmen applications to its 23 campuses. Additionally, they received another 92,500 transfer applications. As of 2023, there are more than a quarter of a million applying to the CSU schools every year. Next, we’ll dive in and answer the main question before […]
2023-2024 Common App Essay Prompts
Posted on: 01 Mar 2023
The folks at the Common Application have officially announced that the Common App essay prompt menu for the upcoming 2023-24 admissions cycle will remain exactly the same as it was the previous year. In the opinion of the College Transitions staff, the decision to stay the course was a wise one. A quick look at […]
College Transitions Reviews 2023 – College Consulting
Posted on: 01 Mar 2023
We understand that when considering hiring a college counselor for your son or daughter, you want to gather as much information as possible. One valuable source can often be the honest experiences of previous clients. College Transitions is grateful to every parent and student who has taken the time to post detailed accounts of their […]
The Top 25 Most LGBTQ Friendly Colleges
Posted on: 15 Feb 2023
As a prospective college student who identifies as LGBTQ+, you want to know that your future campus home will be safe, inclusive, and offer a community where you will thrive academically and socially. Further, you may have concerns about access to facilities, campus resources, healthcare, and even academic opportunities in areas like Gender, Sexuality and […]
How to Write an Appeal Letter for College (and Whether You Should)
Posted on: 31 Jan 2023
If you are a fan of podcasts like Serial, documentaries like Making a Murderer, and the billions of similar wrongful convictions stories that have been chronicled across various mediums in recent years, then you are already somewhat familiar with the concept of an appeals process. Fortunately, if you are reading this article, it is more […]
