Archive - College App Help Desk

Getting Started on a Student Activity Sheet

Set up your Common App account and continue to research schools for you list

Jun 25 •

Christine Gacharná

32:53

What Can I Do With This Major?

Become a VIP subscriber to College App Help Desk to find out

Jun 17 •

Christine Gacharná

Building Your College List + Using Maxwell DISC Student/Career Report to Help

The art of turning admissions officers into advocates starts here

Jun 17 •

Christine Gacharná

and

26:19

2025 Summer Workshop Series Dates

Proposed Schedule + Links, Invitations, Documents

Jun 15 •

Christine Gacharná

and

Three to maintain, four to gain

& how to overlay this principle onto your college application process

Jun 8 •

Christine Gacharná

and

7:23

Taking the SAT?

Here's why we urge you NOT to automatically submit your scores (even though it's free)

Jun 7 •

Christine Gacharná

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5:09

Office Hours Recap: June 1, 2025

Subject: Your College App To-Do List 🎓

Jun 4 •

Christine Gacharná

May 2025

Maxwell DISC Student/Career Personality Indicator Report

How College App Help Desk, ESSAY CURE, and Get College Going help high school students find their way

May 18 •

Christine Gacharná

and

26:08

March 2025

Major in Anything, Minor in Math

Literature, philosophy, reading, and English degrees are equally important 😊

Mar 30 •

Christine Gacharná

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58:02

Counselor Coffee Talk, March 2025

Dual Enrollment (DE), SAT hiccups, CLEP, and The 5 Most Common Mistakes

Mar 23 •

Christine Gacharná

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49:10

In support of high school counselors

23.5 percent of students go to college and leave after their first year. They leave because of academic readiness, the inability to pay, and because…

Mar 2 •

Christine Gacharná

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11:08

February 2025

Step back from the rankings & individualize a student's plan

Offers of new programs at enticing locations are trending; students must examine these offers carefully within the context of the overall plan and…

Feb 26 •

Christine Gacharná

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7:25

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