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You might think that since I’m a dean of admissions at a university, that my kids’ experience of applying to college would have been friction free. No. Teenage development includes a predictable ...

But I had to get used to the fact that my time with my son was getting cut short. I also had to keep most of my mixed feelings about it to myself because, of course, I was proud. And it was really ...

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Once you get your mail-in/absentee ballot, fill it out. Take a few minutes to read the instructions on your ballot carefully and make sure you fill it out correctly. Some states have an envelope ...

To console myself, I dismissed Mother’s Day as a Hallmark creation, another commercial construct. The thing is, I see both the beauty and the absurdity in making this one day about honoring mothers.

This year Yale, Tufts, Boston University and Wellesley are among a few private institutions whose costs for tuition, housing and other expenses will exceed $90,000 according to the schools’ websites.

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I read this book later in my college career, and I wish I had read it sooner because not giving a f*ck is not one of my strong suits. The book advocates for focusing on the things in life that matter ...

I stopped reaching out and being available to her all the time So, a few years ago I let it go. I stopped calling her. I stopped texting to check in. I stopped being so available and invested in other ...