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Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Feb 22, 20181 min read
Flipping the College Decision-Making Paradigm
Spring break is a time when many families begin to tour college campuses. This outstanding video shows what Reeder Consulting has been...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Jan 27, 20183 min read
Colleges Pushing Students to Do Too Much in High School
Demands over number of college-level courses are distorting students' precollege experience and creating needless stress, says essay cap
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Jan 3, 20181 min read
Popularity of Early Admissions Grows and Grows
Early college selection decisions is a hot topic in the higher education circles. While attending a conference earlier in the year, many...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Oct 29, 20171 min read
How To Find The Right University for YOU!
We have many families ask, "Now that we know what our young adult is going to major in, how do we determine which university to attend?" ...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Oct 11, 20171 min read
The Foolproof Way to Order Extracurricular Activities on Your College Application
We continue to believe information is power. The more you know the better you will do in the craziness of applying to college. Most...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Sep 24, 20173 min read
A Day Reviewing Scholarship Applications & What I Noticed
Last week I was asked to review college scholarship applications for a large college to determine which young adults were deserving. ...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Aug 24, 20171 min read
Test Optional Universities
This list includes institutions that are "test optional," "test flexible" or otherwise de-emphasize the use of standardized tests by...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Aug 24, 20173 min read
The Real Challenges of a Career Path
When Reeder Consulting started 2 ½ years ago, I thought long and hard about a viewpoint which truly articulated the journey of finding a...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Aug 21, 20174 min read
Three Pressure Buttons for HS Students
The summer serves as a stress-free oasis away from all of the responsibilities of high school. Sleeping late, swimming, and hanging out...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Jul 20, 20174 min read
My Two Best Bits of Advice for College Freshman
Lately, I’ve been working a lot with college students who are graduating and preparing to enter the workforce. For all of them, I think...