Annapolis is a city with a specific, layered identity. It is the capital of Maryland, the home of the United States Naval Academy, and the undisputed sailing capital of the East Coast. The Chesapeake Bay is at its doorstep. Washington, D.C. sits 30 miles to the west; Baltimore is...
Read MoreA Small Town with an Outsized College Admissions Profile Short Hills is not technically its own municipality. Instead, it is the affluent northern section of Millburn Township, an Essex County suburb roughly 20 miles west of Manhattan. Families often move to Short Hills specifically for the schools. As a...
Read MoreAnnapolis occupies a distinctive position in the Maryland college admissions landscape. It is the state capital, the home of the United States Naval Academy, and a city with deep maritime history and a rich civic culture. It also sits squarely between two of the most competitive college admissions markets...
Read MoreThe Short Hills College Admissions Landscape Short Hills sits inside Millburn Township, and its public options begin and end with Millburn High School, the community’s only comprehensive public high school. Millburn ranks 12th in New Jersey and 244th nationally, per U.S. News & World Report, with 79% of students...
Read MoreIf you are raising a college-bound student in the Annapolis, Maryland area, you are operating in one of the most academically accomplished secondary-school markets on the East Coast. Annapolis is the state capital, home to the United States Naval Academy, and situated between Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, two of...
Read MoreFamilies across Metro Atlanta know that selective college admissions, especially for engineering majors, have become increasingly demanding. At powerhouse public schools like Northview, Lambert, Milton, Alpharetta, Chattahoochee, and Walton, strong STEM students are plentiful, and many target the exact same universities and majors. This creates a real challenge. How...
Read MoreNaples has a reputation built on beaches and golf courses. Today, though, the city also runs a working set of programs where high schoolers can log real hours and build real skills. These experiences generate the kind of material that makes a college essay memorable. Naples in the Admissions...
Read MoreFamilies 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...
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