Posts by Dave Bergman:

Best Private Schools in Atlanta – 2025

Posted on: 21 Feb 2025

Across Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb, Gwinnett, Cherokee, Henry, and Forsyth counties (among others) are more than 100 private high schools as well as a number of terrific public options. It’s quite easy to feel a bit overwhelmed as, with such a wealth of options, finding the best high school for your teen in the Greater Atlanta […]

Different Types of Engineering Majors, Explained

Posted on: 21 Feb 2025

Many STEM-focused students who enjoy problem-solving, have excellent attention to detail, and possess a perpetual curiosity know that they want to become engineers. However, they are often confused by just how many different engineering majors are available (not to mention the countless engineering sub-disciplines and interdisciplinary engineering concentrations). In today’s blog, we’re breaking down the […]

The Most Common College Admissions Mistakes Triangle Families Make and How to Avoid Them

Posted on: 20 Feb 2025

Families in the Raleigh Durham Chapel Hill area benefit from an unusually rich educational landscape. Students here attend some of the strongest public, charter, magnet, and independent high schools in the Southeast, including Green Hope, Green Level, Panther Creek, Enloe Magnet, East Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill High, Carrboro, NCSSM, Raleigh Charter, Research Triangle High School, […]

20 Best Careers for Psychology Majors – 2026

Posted on: 20 Feb 2025

Choosing to major in psychology is rarely the last decision you make about your career. For most students, the bachelor’s degree is the first step on a longer journey of career exploration. Some paths lead directly into clinical and counseling careers requiring advanced degrees and licensure. Others lead to corporate roles in HR, research, or […]

15 Best ROTC Colleges – 2025

Posted on: 20 Feb 2025

If you attended college in the US, you likely had classmates in ROTC. That’s because ROTC programs are near-ubiquitous—more than 1,700 colleges and universities in the US offer ROTC programs. The ROTC (Reserve Officers’ Training Corps) enables students to take military courses while they earn their bachelor’s degrees. Upon graduating, ROTC students become officers in […]

An Ode to Jalen Hurts

Posted on: 16 Feb 2025

“If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster  And treat those two impostors just the same;” – “If” by Rudyard Kipling Hours after the Philadelphia Eagles decimated the upstart Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship Game, I, an elated longtime Birds fan, took an hour or so to fulfill my fatherly bedtime reading duties (Harry […]

Best Private Schools in Houston – 2025

Posted on: 05 Feb 2025

With 100+ private schools to choose from in the Houston area, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed as a consumer. And, it goes without saying that this is more of a high-stakes decision than other scenarios in which you are overwhelmed by an absurd number of options (e.g. the toothpaste aisle of the grocery store). As […]

Best Private Schools in Austin – 2025

Posted on: 03 Feb 2025

The population of Austin, Texas has grown by 290% since the early 1980s. In that time, the number of private high school options available in the area has grown commensurately. Many of these private Austin high schools now serve as feeders into the nation’s biggest-name colleges and universities. Of course, as parents, there are a […]