“Innovative and invaluable…use this book as your college lifeline.”
— Lynn O'Shaughnessy
Nationally Recognized College Expert
May 5, 2016
April 19, 2016
New York, NY— College Transitions CEO Andrew Belasco was quoted in TIME for an article focusing on “The New College Application.” In the piece, Belasco discusses the new Coalition...
April 8, 2016
After battling through the epic journey of the college application process, with all its emotional twists and turns, the torturous anticipation, the potential heaven of acceptance or hell of...
April 2, 2016
March 17, 2016
March 1, 2016
Athens, GA— College Transitions is teaming up with several Athens-based cyclists to support their fundraising efforts for Pelotonia, a two-day cycling event that raises money for cancer research at The Ohio...
February 28, 2016
January 21, 2016
January 19, 2016
Charlotte, NC— Charlotte Agenda, one of the most widely read online community websites in Charlotte, recently profiled Michael as part of its “How I Work” series, designed to give...
December 17, 2015
November 28, 2015
Nashville, TN— With holiday breaks just around the corner for many students, Michael Trivette participated in a segment for Nashville’s WSMV-TV Channel 4 News to lend insight on how...
November 19, 2015
New York, NY— Kim Clark of TIME recently spoke with Andrew Belasco for an article examining how parents finance their student’s college education. Andrew reveals what some parents are willing...
November 11, 2015
In the early 1970s the U.S. auto industry received warnings from economic experts—if they continued to focus on the wrong thing, Japanese car companies would soon put them out...
October 29, 2015
New York, NY— Andrew’s research on test-optional admissions was recently cited in a New York Times article discussing the uptick in the number of colleges electing to go test-optional and...
October 27, 2015
Lanham, MD— College Transitions recently signed a publishing contract with Rowman & Littlefield and will be releasing a book in 2016 tentatively titled, The Enlightened College Applicant: A New Approach...
October 9, 2015
September 24, 2015
In our last post, we covered how to brainstorm and prepare to write. Our advice was to: Tell a compelling story. Write something! Write anything! Don’t beat yourself up!...
September 17, 2015
In recent posts, we provided a few strategies for brainstorming and mapping your admissions essay. In this post, we’ll cover some strategies for turning an idea into an essay....
September 4, 2015
Washington, DC— NPR’s Morning Edition spoke with Andrew Belasco about his research on test-optional admission policies as they examine why colleges choose to go test-optional. Hosted by Cory Turner, the...
September 3, 2015
Episode Description: In this College Transitions podcast, Andrew and Michael discuss the burgeoning test-optional movement and whether students should consider withholding their SAT and/or ACT scores when applying to test-optional...
