Community College Transfers Don’t Get Into Top Colleges
Although high school counselors often recommend that students attend a community college and transfer into a 4-year university, the odds of getting into an elite or top institution are slim. […]
Serial Rapists on College Campuses
What do frat brothers and priests have in common? They’re both protected from prosecution for rape. Rape is rape, and rapists should be put behind bars to protect others. Period. […]
Susan Interviewed about Project Merit Book on iHeartRadio’s “Philadelphia Community” Show!
Susan is spreading the news about ProjectMerit and the book Beat the College Admissions Game with ProjectMerit! Her latest interview is with Loraine Ballard Morrill of the Philadelphia Community show. The interview […]
Working Together to Reduce the Impact of the Coming Climate Crisis
As California Mother of the Year, I’m creating easy and doable things that everyone can do to mitigate the acceleration of the impending climate crisis. My clients are doing incredible […]
Susan Interviewed about Project Merit Book on KFRU’s “Columbia Morning”!
Susan is spreading the news about ProjectMerit and the book Beat the College Admissions Game with ProjectMerit! Her latest interview is with David Lile of KFRU! The interview is an excellent way […]
Changing the Date for Trick or Treating
Back in 2000, Jaclyn campaigned to move trick or treating to the Saturday before Halloween (Oct 31st). She wanted to be able to spend the day getting her costume ready, […]
Anti-Vaxer Ignorance: Video
When we face end-of-civilization (as we know it) hurdles that we need to solve, it baffles me that anti-vaxers are actively destroying herd ammunity and bringing back deadly diseases that […]
Endowment = Bribery
Let’s face it, when donors endow coaches, their children get into highly selective colleges. Endowment=Bribery. The recent college admissions scandal just exposed the sloppy and desperate parents who went overboard […]
New Podcast: TEDx Reflections
In this short podcast, Rob and I reflect on the recently concluded TEDxMeritAcademy on Sunday 9/15. You can check out bios of the speakers and see photos (up soon) of […]
Dog Personalities Match Their Owners
One of my favorite parts of “101 Dalmatians” is the scene with dog owners walking their dogs – illustrating how common it is that pet owners choose pets who look […]