Mikeie Reiland is a staff writer for Education at Forbes Advisor. Before coming to Forbes Advisor, he wrote magazine journalism for publications like the Oxford American, Bitter Southerner, and Gravy.

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

Compared to how long colleges have been around (which has been a really long time–the University of Al-Karaouine was found 859 A.D.) counseling services on campuses are relatively new. While Princeton ...

College admissions counseling has long been an accessory of the affluent, with private counseling often costing thousands–if not tens of thousands–of dollars. As a result, countless students, ...