by Lee Norwood | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Weāve all heard the termāSenioritis. Itās that infamous, end-of-high-school slump that hits many seniors when motivation takes a nosedive. Procrastination sets in, classes are skipped, and grades? Well, they often drop. But how big of a deal is Senioritis, really? And...
by Lee Norwood | Sep 28, 2024 | Student Life, Uncategorized
Written by Charlotte Driscol, IEC and newest member of our team! It is no secret that the mental health of our nation, especially among our youth, has been steadily declining over the last decade. As a school counselor since 2013, working on the front lines of youth...
by Lee Norwood | Sep 21, 2024 | Student Life, Uncategorized
Hey there, future college rockstars! Letās get real for a secondācollege is a huge life transition. Sure, itās awesome to finally be in control of your life. No oneās telling you when to go to bed, eat, or study. But guess what? That means youāre totally responsible...
by Lee Norwood | Sep 15, 2024 | College Admissions, Extra Curricular, Senior Year
Be specific: When describing your activities in the Common App, provide detailed information about each one. Mention the name of the activity or organization you were involved in, and explain your role and responsibilities within it. For example, if you were part of a...
by Lee Norwood | Sep 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
At College Sharks, we’re here to help you take a big bite out of college admissions. When it comes to extracurricular activities, admissions officers aren’t just circling for a long list of achievements anymoreātheyāre hunting for depth, character, and...