Tag Archives: College Admissions

College Preparation, Year By Month

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Lisa Ransdell

Dr. Lisa Ransdell is an independent educational consultant and college counselor who helps students and their families stay on top of college planning. Lisa’s practice is grounded in 28 years of college teaching and 20 years in higher education administration. … Continue reading →

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Local College Admission Tales in the NY Times

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Lisa Ransdell

Local standout Cherry Creek High School has been heavily featured in The Choice college blog in the NY Times, beginning this past December. Six Creek seniors have blogged their way through the (still concluding) application-notification-decision process, sharing stories of anticipation, … Continue reading →

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College Entrance Exam Preparation Strategies

Posted on September 1, 2008 by Lisa Ransdell

One of my services to clients is help in preparing for the SAT and ACT examinations. It’s been some time since I was on the college testing scene as a test taker, but at the moment I am right in … Continue reading →

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College Search Process Heats Up

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Lisa Ransdell

U.S. colleges will be bursting at the seams this fall (2008) as members of the largest high school graduating class in U.S. history arrive on campus. The large size of the incoming class of 2012 is blamed on a “baby … Continue reading →

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