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Families in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County face a college admissions challenge that is both familiar and surprisingly complex. On one hand, the area’s top public high schools rank among the best in Maryland. On the other hand, Annapolis sits just 30 miles from Washington, D.C. That proximity means...

Most people outside of Arkansas know Bentonville as the home of Walmart. In college admissions circles, however, the city’s story is considerably more interesting. Northwest Arkansas has transformed dramatically over the past decade. Today it is home to a world-class art museum, one of the fastest-growing tech ecosystems in...

Bentonville, Arkansas, has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past two decades. Once known almost exclusively as the headquarters of Walmart, it has evolved into one of the most dynamic small cities in the United States. Today it is home to world-class art institutions, a thriving startup ecosystem, a...

Families across Bentonville and Northwest Arkansas know that the region has transformed dramatically in recent years. The arrival of Walmart’s sprawling new 350-acre headquarters, alongside the presence of Tyson Foods and J.B. Hunt Transport Services, has drawn corporate talent, high-earning families, and ambitious students from across the country. Today,...

If you are raising a college-bound student in the Bentonville, Arkansas area, you are in one of the most rapidly evolving secondary-school markets in the South. Bentonville is home to Walmart’s global headquarters and has attracted a concentrated wave of highly educated professionals from across the country and world....

Rochester, New York does not always come to mind when families think about college admissions powerhouses. However, the greater Rochester area offers a combination of strong suburban high schools, world-class research institutions, and genuinely rare experiential opportunities that is difficult to match anywhere else in upstate New York. Moreover,...

Rochester, New York, is a mid-sized city with a surprisingly strong college admissions profile. It is home to two nationally recognized research universities, a cluster of high-performing suburban school districts, and a rich cultural and academic infrastructure. At the same time, Rochester presents challenges that students and families need...

Families across Rochester and Monroe County know that college admissions have grown fiercely competitive. Strong students at schools like Pittsford Mendon, Pittsford Sutherland, Brighton, Fairport, Penfield, Victor, and Webster often carry impressive GPAs and long lists of extracurricular activities. Even so, many find themselves surprised when results come back...