鈥淚nnovative and invaluable鈥se this book as your college lifeline.鈥
— Lynn O'Shaughnessy
Nationally Recognized College Expert
January 23, 2017
Whether you do or don鈥檛 receive a scholarship to help with the cost of your MBA, here are some financing recommendations to consider well in advance of starting the...
December 28, 2016
New York, NY鈥 After receiving high praise from both Publishers Weekly and Booklist, The Enlightened College Applicant earned yet another endorsement from a major voice in publishing. Kirkus Reviews...
December 26, 2016
One of the biggest hurdles to confront when considering an MBA is the cost. Most full-time programs publicize significant scholarships offerings, but applicants should know that earning one of...
December 15, 2016
You likely vowed to start planning for your son or daughter鈥檚 education back when he/she was only a baby. Your intention was to open up a 529 Plan and...
December 6, 2016
Washington, DC鈥 Andrew Belasco interviewed with The GW Hatchet for an article focusing on admission yield rates at The George Washington University. Belasco speaks about the national trend involving...
November 30, 2016
Chicago, IL鈥 Following on the heals of this week’s endorsement from Publishers Weekly, The Enlightened College Applicant: A New Approach to the Search and Admissions Process, received a second...
November 26, 2016
New York, NY鈥 国产第一福利影院草草’ guidebook, The Enlightened College Applicant: A New Approach to the Search and Admissions Process, received its first major endorsement from Publishers Weekly. The publication...
November 21, 2016
Admissions officers will often tell you to go ahead and apply to their programs, even when your test score is at the low end of their GMAT range. To...
November 13, 2016
Columbus, OH鈥 国产第一福利影院草草 co-founder Michael Trivette traveled to the annual conference for the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) to present a research manuscript titled “Finding...
November 1, 2016
Should I take the GMAT or GRE for business school? Most top programs now accept either the GMAT or the GRE, with no preference for one over the other....
October 19, 2016
This infographic shows the top Ph.D. feeder聽schools across the country that produce聽the highest number of graduates who eventually go on to earn a Ph.D.
October 7, 2016
When we learn about Civics and Government in 8th grade, we are presented with the high-minded ideals of democracy鈥攖he Bill of Rights, our masterfully designed system of checks and...
October 1, 2016
It can be hard to know whether an MBA will be beneficial to your career. In another post I discuss how to determine if an MBA is the right...
September 29, 2016
Charlotte, NC鈥 Continuing with our long run of media appearances, Michael Trivette joined hosts Colleen Odegaard and Eugene Robinson on the set of Charlotte Today to provide college application...
September 27, 2016
The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is generally understood by applicants and their families to be the most important step in financing a college education. Using a...
September 15, 2016
Talk to people! I cannot emphasize this enough. If you think there is a career or role you want, whether short- or long-term, talk to as many people as...
September 2, 2016
Raleigh, NC鈥 Andrew Belasco and Michael Trivette joined host Caroline Blair of Time Warner Cable News to discuss upcoming changes to the financial aid process and what that means...
September 1, 2016
Charlotte, NC鈥斅燗ndrew Belasco and Michael Trivette joined Charlotte Talks with host Mike Collins to talk about the college admissions process and our new book, The Enlightened College Applicant: A...
August 15, 2016
Charlotte, NC鈥 Michael Trivette recently聽joined Barbara Lash on Good Day Charlotte to preview the various topics covered in聽The Enlightened聽College聽Applicant. Michael also covered important application items that seniors should think...
August 9, 2016
Children of the 1980s will remember Domino Rally, the excessively-colorful and elaborate pre-made domino sets that looked spectacular on the commercials and, well, kind of sucked when you tried...