college counselor

Don’t Forget, Not Every Student Had Opportunities for Enrichment This Summer
This summer, my students and I learned that blue crabs are really feisty, but mosquitos are even feistier. For two weeks in June, I chaperoned…

I Came to the U.S. at 13 and Now I’m Headed to UC Santa Barbara to Become a Mechanical Engineer
I was anxious, nervous and excited. At the age of 13, I was finally going to meet my mother. I was born in Los Angeles,…

Getting Into College Is Tough for First-Generation College Students, So I’m Making It a Little Easier
Without the support of my college counselor, I would not be where I am today. In my senior year of high school, I was a…