If you’re confused about what matters most to college admissions professionals, you’re not alone – and it’s not your fault! In fact, there’s a long-standing, though not so funny, joke in our industry that if you meet with 10 Admissions officers, you’ll get 10 different variations on how to evaluate an applicant. Case in point: One of my students […]

Yesterday was ‘National Decision Day’ for the Class of 2018.  The college admissions offers received in the past several weeks were weighed by the families we serve, usually in close consultation with us, and when the dust settled at sunset yesterday, all YCC students were proudly enrolled at one of their top choices. A full […]

WESTON, Fla., March 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With college acceptances soon to be in hand for aspiring 2018 high school graduates, attention now turns to the Class of 2019 and beyond, who must find the help they need to identify, get into and pay less for college. Enter YCC360°, a web-based, mobile-first solution for […]

As you know, Jill and I think a lot about how we are educating children today. More specifically, we think a lot about how we can help educate them better. That’s why we are so pleased to announce our partnership with Xceed Preparatory Academy, a groundbreaking network of college prep middle and high schools that […]

Founders Peter and Jill Ratzan Share New Digital Guidance Curriculum and App to Give High School Students a Bespoke College Planning Experience Integrated College Guidance and Funding curriculum is built on a virtual platform, accessed by digital devices, and tailored to the needs of a child at their grade level As part of the Alloy […]