Sarah McMillan, Don McMillan & Amy Christie Our college counselors at McMillan Education are singularly driven to guide developing young adults via our W.I.S.E. Method™ toward a campus where they can grow...
Congrats to our 150 seniors who are off to these 99 universities this fall – from Maine to Florida, over to Texas and California, up to the state of Washington – and...
We are delighted to welcome three highly experienced college and school planning admission experts to our already amazing team of educational counselors. Heather Deardorff, Tony Lambert, and Deren Finks bring decades of...
Academic & Developmental Crisis Planning: 2021 Recap and Looking Ahead to 2022 With the ongoing proliferation of mental health issues among adolescents and young adults combined with the impact of remote learning...
Influx of Second Season Applicants: Last year, after the January 15 application deadline, demand for effective and caring learning environments was still incredibly high. We were fortunate to find best fit schools...
We are excited to welcome Rachel Leja, M.S. and Samantha McMillan New, OTR/L MOT, two amazing, highly experienced and compassionate special needs counselors to our team! Over the past two years, we...
Allow us also to share with you insights into the ever-shifting college admissions landscape. Internally, our families have embraced our WISE Method of Educational Planning, delivered by our innovative, custom-built, interactive Owl’s...
We are delighted to (re)introduce (old) friends and colleagues who are taking on new leadership roles as we continue to grow and innovate in order to best serve our students and families!...
We are delighted to introduce our new custom-designed interactive online platform called the OWL’s Nest, where our signature W.I.S.E. Method™ of Educational Planning services unfolds. The OWL’s Nest accomplishes two objectives for...
What we saw in 2020: We saw in 2020 COVID-19’s impact on student’s emotional wellbeing and related academic success, simply put, falling into two buckets. For many, especially for those most vulnerable...
What we saw in 2020: Despite the online pandemic pivot, and the drop in international candidates, selective colleges reported a record volume of early applications, largely since the rise in test optional...
What we saw in 2020: As former independent school educators ourselves, we owe a big shout out to our friends in the boarding school world for not only instantly pivoting to a...
