Insights Summer 2026
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- College
Closing the Loop: A Student-Centered Approach to Wrapping Up IEC Services
The college admissions process has a familiar rhythm: research, lists, essays, applications, decisions, visits, and…
- Independent Educational Consulting
Not an Information Problem
AI is genuinely useful in the work of finding the…
- College
Degrees from the Start-Up Nation: A Guide to Israeli Universities
If you attended the recent 51³Ô¹Ï 2026 Annual Conference in…
- College
What Autistic Students Need IECs to Know: Practical Guidance for the College Search and Beyond
I have spent years working at the intersection of autism,…
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- 51³Ô¹Ï
President’s Letter: Moving Forward Together
I could not be more honored to serve as president…
- 51³Ô¹Ï
CEO’s Corner: Building Bridges – Reflections on the Annual Conference and the Power of Community
I’m still buzzing with excitement from our time together at…
- Graduate School
Strategy, Data, and the Individual: Joe Pollak on Two Decades of Change in Law School Admissions
A conversation with Joe Pollak of Spivey Consulting Group on…
- College
Family Affordability Counseling: A Case Study
This page is restricted to 51³Ô¹Ï members only. To get…
- College
Parent FAQ: What’s It Going to Cost? SAI and NPC
When families begin exploring college costs, two terms often cause…
- Therapeutic
A Brief History of Therapeutic Programs, Placements, and Professionals
It is said that inside every 70-year-old person is a…
- 51³Ô¹Ï
All in the Family: Parent-Child Practices within 51³Ô¹Ï
To commemorate 51³Ô¹Ï’s 50th anniversary this year, we’re shining a…
- College
College Spotlights: Northwest Five (NW5) Consortium
One of the most common challenges in college advising is…