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how to set up your digital profile before college

How to Clean Up Your Digital Profile Before College (5 Steps You Shouldn’t Ignore)

Katie Azevedo May 12, 2025career and internships, college applications, college tips

Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. As you prepare to transition from high school to college, there’s one often-overlooked task that can make a big difference in how you’re perceived by future classmates, professors, and even potential employers: cleaning up your digital profile.  In a world where anyone …

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College Application Tips, Steps and Timelines for Juniors and Seniors

Katie Azevedo June 25, 2024college applications, college tips

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. In this blog post, I share key college application tips, steps and timelines for high school juniors and seniors. While everyone’s college application process looks different and depends on a wide variety of factors, the guidance here should give you an …

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Are Summer Courses Worth It?

Katie Azevedo May 20, 2024college applications, college tips, study skills

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Are summer courses worth it? I’m asked this question a lot by college students and graduate students, and the answer depends on many factors including goals, money and time.  For most college and graduate-level students, taking summer courses has far more …

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The 3 Most Valuable Skills You Need for a Student Internship

Katie Azevedo April 29, 2024career and internships, college applications, goal setting, self advocacy

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Student internships are becoming more and more competitive, and even though high schools and colleges can help set students up with companies seeking interns, you still have to apply to these internships and set yourself apart from every other student with …

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3 Things You Need to Know Before Going to College

Katie Azevedo March 25, 2024college applications, communication, good habits, study skills, time management

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Being a college student is so different from being a high school student. Don’t get me wrong: High school certainly has challenges. But in most cases, high school students get a lot of support from teachers and parents to manage those challenges. …

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What to Do After You’ve Been Accepted to College: Tips for High School Seniors

Katie Azevedo February 5, 2024college applications, self advocacy

Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. Woo hoo! You’re a high school senior and you’ve been accepted to college! That’s incredible. For many students, college acceptance is both a relief and a stressor. It’s a relief because you no longer have to worry about the college application process, …

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8 things to do over the summer that will make college easier

8 things to do over the summer that will make college easier

Katie Azevedo July 17, 2023college applications, goal setting, good habits, routines, self advocacy, study skills

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. In this blog post, I share 8 things to do over the summer that will make college easier. I’m not talking about taking summer courses – although that’s a brilliant idea. Instead, I’m talking about 8 activities that target the same …

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important skills you need in college

The 4 most important skills you need in college

Katie Azevedo July 10, 2023college applications, communication, good habits, self advocacy, study skills, tips for parents

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. In this blog post, I identify and explain the four most important skills you need in college. While I could have made this list much longer (you need many skills to succeed in college!), I narrowed it down to the four …

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3 ways to boost your student resume over the summer

Katie Azevedo June 5, 2023college applications

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. The summer season is a great time to boost your student resume with activities you don’t have time for or that aren’t offered during the school year.  A good student resume should have a balanced combination of activities (sports, clubs, music, …

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How to ask for college recommendation letters

How to ask for college recommendation letters

Katie Azevedo May 15, 2023college applications, communication, self advocacy

By Katie Azevedo, M.Ed. The college application process has many moving parts, each of which requires planning ahead. (Hello, SAT prep!) And, each of which can be stressful. One part of the college application process that often overwhelms or confuses students is the teacher recommendation …

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