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The Long Game

Author By Rick Clark
Publication date July 26, 2018
Categories: Activities & Interest, College Decision, Georgia Tech, Guest Blogger, Katie Mattli, Managing Stress, Parents, Resources, Senior

This week we welcome Senior Assistant Director of Admission Katie Mattli to the blog. Welcome, Katie! I like quirky historical novelties and the Livermore Light Bulb, or known to its friends as the Centennial Bulb, is one of my favorites. Never heard of it? Let me explain. Yes, there is indeed a light bulb in […]

A Graduation Story

Author By Rick Clark
Publication date May 23, 2018
Categories: Georgia Tech, Motivation, Questions, Resources, Senior

Congratulations to the Class of 2018. You did it! I realize some of you may be reading this and thinking, “Well… it’s not that big of a deal. I mean, I always expected to graduate from high school.” But even if it is just momentarily- take it in. Hold your head high. Give a classmate […]

Spring Cleaning

Author By Rick Clark
Publication date May 17, 2018
Categories: Ashley Brookshire, Georgia Tech, Guest Blogger, Junior, Resources, Senior

This week we welcome Regional Director of Admission (West Coast) Ashley Brookshire to the blog. Welcome, Ashley! It’s a time to close the door on winter and set your sights on the sunny days to come. Spring cleaning allows me to catch my breath, get re-organized, and look forward to the excitement of warm weather […]

The Countdown Is On…

Author By Rick Clark
Publication date April 25, 2018
Categories: College Decision, Defer, Deposit, Georgia Tech, Prospective Student, Questions, Resources, Waitlist

I found myself in a cemetery this week contemplating the brevity of life. I know, I know, but stick with me here. Before I went to Buenos Aires, three people told me I had to check out Recoleta Cemetery. It did not disappoint. The engravings, inscriptions, and mausoleums were truly magnificent. And after an all-night […]

That’s Not How It Works (#TNHIW)

Author By Rick Clark
Publication date March 20, 2018
Categories: Campus Tour, Deny, Georgia Tech, Misconceptions, Questions, Resources, Waitlist

Eat all your broccoli. “I did. That entire piece.” Mmm… That’s not how it works. Every single piece on your plate. You collected all the trash, right? “Yep. It’s all downstairs now.” But, son, it needs to actually go to the street. “Well, I…” That’s not how it works. Did you wash your body and hair? “Well, […]