Reducing Students’ Anxiety in the College Application Process
As many of us know by now, the college admission process is very stressful for students and families. In fact, this is probably an understatement! Speaking as[...]
5 Tips to Ace Your College Interview
As the leaves change color and pumpkins start adorning doorsteps, college interview dates begin filling our calendars. I often find that students feel anxious before college interviews,[...]
Submitting Your Common Application
Given that the November 1 application deadline is quickly approaching, students have begun submitting Early Decision and Early Action applications using the online Common Application. As many[...]
Checklist for Early Decision & Early Action Applications
It's hard to believe that we are already in mid October with the 1st set of application deadlines arriving 3 weeks from today! Many students are applying[...]
Show Your Love for Popp & Associates in the Intuit Small Business Big Game
Popp & Associates entered the Intuit Small Business Big Game, a national small business competition, and we recently learned that we advanced to the second round! The[...]
MIT Splash 2013
Students can visit MIT during Splash 2013 and take mini classes on numerous subjects. From November 23-24, thousands of high school students will gather on the MIT[...]
Boston National Portfolio Day 2013
Calling all artists! The Boston National Portfolio Day is hosted by the National Portfolio Day Association (NPDA), which includes representatives from regionally accredited colleges and universities. These[...]
Redefining the Day: How to Reduce Test Anxiety When Taking the SAT
Many high school seniors will be taking the first SAT exam of the year in less than two weeks. While some students may easily ace standardized tests,[...]
What Matters Most in College Admission
In a recent e-mail newsletter to our clients and colleagues, we shared the article below and referenced a NACAC chart that clarifies what matters most in college[...]
How to Ace the Application Process: An Admission Officer’s Perspective
Cynthia Williams P&A regularly invites college admission officers to share their thoughts and recommendations for our readers regarding the college search and application process. We[...]
Best practices for supporting families, and yourself, during the college application process
Popp & Associates is excited to be featured in the Back to School issue of SEEN Magazine. The magazine first came to our attention when we became[...]
Boston Performing & Visual Arts College Fair
Are you thinking about pursuing a career in the visual and performing arts? If so, don't miss this opportunity to network with colleges and learn more about[...]
