Families across the Atlanta metro, including Alpharetta, Johns Creek, East Cobb, Decatur, Buckhead, Brookhaven, and the western suburbs, often sense that the college admissions process feels unusually intense. They are right. Atlanta is home to an extraordinary concentration of high performing public and private schools. Students have access to...
Read MoreThere are many reasons why parents and families opt to send their children to private schools: specific academic focuses, religious affiliation, smaller and more personalized instruction, and residential options, among other reasons. But one of the most important practical considerations when making this decision is the private school cost....
Read MoreFor a prospective college student who identifies as LGBTQ+, finding a LGBTQ friendly college is crucial. You want to know that your future campus home will be safe and inclusive, and offer a community where you will thrive academically and socially. What’s more, you may have concerns about access...
Read MoreDesign isn’t just aesthetic. The devices and technology we take for granted are the product of many decisions – from the theoretical to the technical. If the prospect of making these decisions and designing new technology excites you, a master’s in computer engineering could be a good fit. Computer...
Read MoreLast year, I wrote an article for College Transitions on the highest-paid soccer players in the world. In it, I proclaimed that mainstream America was “tepid” on soccer. And while it’s true that soccer’s popularity amongst Americans is dwarfed by pro football, baseball, and basketball, the sport is definitely...
Read MoreIf you’re looking for the best online courses to learn stock market trading, you’ve come to the right place. While it is inherently risky, stock market trading can enable you to earn profits that you might not be able to earn in a salaried career. If you can learn...
Read MoreAccording to the IIE’s most recent Open Doors report, there are just over one million international students studying in the US. For many of these students, financing an American education can be a challenge. Because non-US citizens are ineligible for federal student loans and other government funding, international students...
Read MorePhotography is more than capturing an image—it’s about perspective, storytelling, and visual impact. For aspiring photographers, the right college program offers more than just access to a darkroom or digital lab; it provides mentorship, creative freedom, and opportunities to build a compelling portfolio. In this post, we highlight the...
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