About allisonjschultz
Allison J. Schultz is an independent educational consultant who specializes in assisting families to navigate the college application process. Throughout her nearly fifteen years of professional experience in higher education, Allison has focused on assisting students to define their academic and professional goals and to empower students to reach these aspirations.
“Mom, what possible relevance will Algebra have in my life?” This is what my eighth grader asked me recently as he grumbled over his homework. I remember feeling similarly when I was in middle and high school and often asked … Continue reading →
If you have an eighth grader in the house, you have probably started to hear about high school –the variety of courses offered, the early start to the day, the unbelievable amount of homework, and when can I have unlimited … Continue reading →
Are you or your child spending some sleepless nights thinking about the start of senior year and the college selection process? Here is some advice on how to get yourself (or your student) situated for a great start to the … Continue reading →
When considering what to write about for your college essay–remember this: everyone has a great story to share. A good essay tells so much about you and can make what was formerly a two-dimensional application come alive. When admissions officers … Continue reading →