Tag: college consulting

  • The Little Cow Got Stung By Our Spelling Bee

    The Little Cow Got Stung By Our Spelling Bee

    It’s been a while, word nerds! First, check out our 530,000-word vocabulary game if you want an obvious hint to today’s pangram. Or if you’re confident in your logoleptic prowess, go right ahead and play today’s Spelling Bee! There are also hints in the title of this post and the featured image. The rules of…

  • How to Avoid College Consulting Scams and Boost Your Admission Chances

    How to Avoid College Consulting Scams and Boost Your Admission Chances

    A college consulting firm based in New York charged up to US$1.5 million for a five-year, full-service package. Other firms ask for $750,000 for students starting their college prep in the seventh grade and $500,000 for those beginning in the ninth grade. While not all prices for college consulting are that astronomical—somewhere between $3,300 and…

  • My Student Got Accepted to MIT!

    My Student Got Accepted to MIT!

    Minutes ago, my student told me she was accepted to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) today. I can barely control my excitement, and I’m sure she feels just as, if not more, ecstatic! This news comes after many months of college application preparation and guidance from Milestone College Consulting, run by yours truly. This…