Waitlisted
You’ve planned meticulously, worked your hardest in school and achieved high marks, selected your colleges, and then, you wait. And, when the decision finally comes out, you are offered a waitlist spot. What should you do, and what should you expect? First, evaluate your level of interest in the...
How to use virtual college fairs
One way to jumpstart your college search. If you are having the sense that you should be doing something to get started with college planning, but don’t know what to do first, here is one fun way to get things going. NACAC, the National Association of College Admission Counsellors (in the U.S.)...
US Universities Seeking Transfer and International Students
US Universities Seeking Transfer and International Students In the 2015 NACAC State of Admission report, statistics highlighted efforts on the part of many universities to focus on recruiting these two populations. Overall, for Canadians as well as other international students, this means you will...
Why You Must Consider the ACT Alongside the SAT
There are a few key facts to consider when you are preparing for entrance testing for admission to US colleges and universities. For instance, many families I meet are completely unaware that there is an alternative to the SAT for entrance in the first place. And, if they are aware of the ACT, there...
Criteria for your post-secondary options (Presentation Video)
Hilary Lehn speaks on the topic of grade 11 and 12 course selection and criteria for deciding upon post-secondary options.
Admission to Selective Schools (Presentation Video)
Hilary Lehn Presenting on Applying to selective post-secondary schools.
What You Should Know About Higher Education Rankings
Rankings have become a facet of the life every type of product, business, or experience offered to the public consumer in the western hemisphere…and abroad. Our human nature is to determine the value or relative value of something based on, well, what is reputed or judged to be the best by an...
PNACAC Tour – Washington and Idaho
HR Lehn will be travelling this June, 2015, to universities from Spokane, Washington to Boise, Idaho. The tour, through the Pacific Northwest Association of College Admission Counsellors, sponsored by the universities and colleges, will visit Eastern Washington University, Whitworth University,...
Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania Tour
HR Lehn Educational Consulting will be making college-sponsored visits to tour a group of highly regarded colleges and universities in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania in March, 2015. These include Lehigh University, Lafayette, DeSales University, Cedar Crest, Moravian and Muhlenberg. They are located in...
Keys to Ensuring your Best College Applications
Be sure to invest your time wisely in terms of preparing your college applications! Especially if you are seeking admission to the most highly selective of universities, you are going to want to make sure to file the best college applications you possibly can. Here are some of the keys to ensuring...