{"id":597,"date":"2021-05-25T13:15:56","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T20:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/?p=597"},"modified":"2021-05-25T13:15:56","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T20:15:56","slug":"may-2021-college-counseling-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/may-2021-college-counseling-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"May 2021 College Counseling Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><em>ESSENTIAL<\/em> <em>TOPICS<\/em>:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Summer Plans (In-person &amp; Virtual)\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Summer 2021 already promises great improvements since exciting options are opening up.\u00a0\u00a0Some of the most well-established summer programs are offering both a few on-campus courses and many online courses.\u00a0What will you choose to do?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Majoring in the Visual Arts<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Art has the ability to connect people across cultures, to communicate messages, to inspire change and open minds. Artists are the marker of a healthy society, and if you are passionate about and talented at creating art, a major in the visual arts may be right for you.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Financial\/Legal Issues for New College Students<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; There are a few legal and financial issues that should be addressed before your son or daughter goes off to college. Learn about them here.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brainstorming Your College Essay\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Brainstorming a compelling topic is much more challenging than just sitting down and writing an essay; in fact, it is a much more rewarding process. It is tough work because it requires self-analysis and a willingness to dig deep to provide the college admission reader with thoughtful, introspective writing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Take-aways from the 2021 Admission Year\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Everyone involved in the college admission world would probably agree that the 2021 admission cycle was unlike any other.\u00a0\u00a0At a recent gathering of educational consultants, we compiled a list of take-aways that will likely be important for the next few years.\u00a0This is especially important for rising seniors!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Download the Full Newsletter:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/admissionessentials-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/p\/pam\/ESNIJywtkf1Doawgtt0lfQMBcVm7bGXOT1tXWayPlM_kKg?e=F5At6S\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESSENTIAL TOPICS: Summer Plans (In-person &amp; Virtual)\u00a0&#8211; Summer 2021 already promises great improvements since exciting options are opening up.\u00a0\u00a0Some of the most well-established summer programs are offering both a few on-campus courses and many online courses.\u00a0What will you choose to do? Majoring in the Visual Arts\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Art has the ability to connect people across cultures, to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=597"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":601,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597\/revisions\/601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}