by Eric Endlich, Ph.D. | Apr 9, 2024 | autism, Choosing a college, College applications, College essays, College special accommodations, High school students, LD, mental health, Parenting, Special needs accommodations in college for LD, Transition to college
In my work helping autistic students apply to college, the question of disclosure comes up frequently. I think it’s important for people to become comfortable with their authentic selves, and I usually disclose my own autism to families early on to set an example....
by Eric Endlich, Ph.D. | Mar 22, 2024 | ADHD, autism, Choosing a college, College applications, College essays, College special accommodations, High school students, LD, mental health, Parenting, Special needs accommodations in college for LD, Transition to college
When helping students apply to college, I am deeply impressed by their persistence in writing and rewriting what sometimes seems like an endless stream of essays. Every fall we eagerly await that exciting news flash: You’re in! And then the real work begins. Yes,...
by Eric Endlich, Ph.D. | Apr 4, 2023 | ADHD, autism, Choosing a college, College applications, College essays, High school students
At Top College Consultants, we work closely with students and their parents as we guide them through the college admissions process. We’re fortunate to work with many wonderful families around the world. Thank you for your kind reviews and referrals! From...
by Eric Endlich, Ph.D. | Jun 18, 2022 | ADHD, autism, Choosing a college, College applications, College special accommodations, High school students, LD, mental health, Transition to college
Choosing among the colleges they’ve been accepted to can be an exciting (and sometimes stressful) process for graduating seniors, but there’s still another big question to answer as well: should they start college right away or defer for a year? For many students,...
by Eric Endlich, Ph.D. | Dec 14, 2021 | Choosing a college, College applications, College essays, Demonstrated interest in college, Early decision and early action for college applications, High school students, Transition to college
3 Steps to Acing the “Why us?” Essay If you’ve started working on supplementary college essays, you may have seen prompts asking you to explain why you’re choosing to apply to that school. For example, Tufts University asks, “Which aspects of the Tufts undergraduate...
by Eric Endlich, Ph.D. | Aug 15, 2021 | Choosing a college, College applications, Demonstrated interest in college, Early decision and early action for college applications, High school students, Transition to college
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