The Third Commandment for College Success

The Third Commandment for College Success

By Paul Culp, MA (Oxon.), CFT, GCDF, CCSP We at The Coaching Educator pride ourselves on our ability to simplify that which is complex. That’s a large part of what we do for our student/clients and their families. As we consider things that trip people up in...
The Second Commandment for College Success

The Second Commandment for College Success

By Paul Culp, MA (Oxon.), CFT, GCDF, CCSP As we explained in the preface to our The First Commandment for College Success, we’re dividing last year’s Ten Commandments (And Then Some) for College Success into ten short, handy posts for busy people gearing...
The First Commandment for College Success

The First Commandment for College Success

By Paul Culp, MA (Oxon.), CFT, GCDF, CCSP Last fall we brought you Ten Commandments (And Then Some) for College Success and were pleased by the response. Now we have a new crop of student/clients preparing to begin college, in addition to the grizzled veterans of one...
Colleges Are Closing. Lots of Colleges.

Colleges Are Closing. Lots of Colleges.

By Paul Culp, MA (Oxon.), CFT, GCDF, CCSP Amid unprecedented challenges, the cry “TIM-BERRRRRR!” rings out in the groves of academe. A few weeks ago we reported on the trend toward diminishing college enrollment nationwide (Decline in College Enrollment...
What to Do in the Summer Before Junior Year

What to Do in the Summer Before Junior Year

By Paul Culp, MA (Oxon.), CFT, GCDF, CCSP The Coaching Educator is fond of the word “strategic.” We often stress the importance of having a concerted long-term plan for pursuing college admissions and scholarships, and our own role in helping each of our...