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We are the Noble and Greenough College Counseling Office! We share resources, articles and food for thought related to all facets of the college process.

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Nobles College Counseling@Nobles_CC
23 Oct 2022
Just a reminder that you can also follow us on Instagram! @noblescollegecounseling

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Lucky to have worked alongside Tom in the college office for many years. Congratulations to one of the very best people we know!
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28 Jan 2024
A Great Article about the #GOAT Tom Resor and his 800th win: bostonglobe.com/2024/01/27/s…
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It's been a while! We're back. This is worth 12 minutes of your time: What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study... youtu.be/8KkKuTCFvzI?si=nJsv… via @YouTube
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Next @Nobles_CC workshop on August 10! Seniors — come by to work on your apps and essays with us.
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1 Aug 2023
Happy #CommonAppDay! 🎉 The 2023-24 application is now live! Today's the day to start your college application journey. Visit apply.commonapp.org to create your Common App account and kickstart your future. We're here to support you every step of the way! #FutureBeginshere
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28 Mar 2023
Great opportunity from @MEFAtweets! The webinar will cover how to interpret financial aid offers and best practices in paying for college. mefa-org.zoom.us/webinar/reg…
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Nobles graduates loving their time at ⁦⁦@DavidsonCollege⁩ ⁦shared lots of stories that made us fall in love with it all over again! ⁦@dcadmission⁩ #wildcats #smallcolleges instagram.com/s/aGlnaGxpZ2h0…
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At ⁦@elonuniversity⁩ the focus on student engagement is impressive! Vibrant offerings for everyone and every interest 🍂🔥#fleaf #phoenix instagram.com/p/CooIyQXMzbD/…

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Check out a few of the iconic spots we visited on ⁦@DukeU⁩ campus! #bluedevils instagram.com/p/Coqj8ssMBxy/…

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Earlier this week we enjoyed an enlightening visit to UNC-Chapel Hill and the Morehead-Cain Foundation ⁦⁦@MoreheadCain⁩ ⁦@UNC⁩ #scholar #tarheels #70andsunnyinfebruary instagram.com/p/CoqnqaUsClT/…

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"Is college primarily to gain a credential to get a job or apply to graduate school, or is college primarily a place to learn about yourself and learn about how to be an adult?" @nytimes nytimes.com/interactive/2023…

Opinion | Harvard or Happiness? 11 High School Seniors Debate College Rankings. (Published 2023)

Students describe the peril and promise of the college application process.

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🚨College Office programs this week! 1️⃣ WHY TAKE A GAP YEAR? Open to all. Monday at 7pm. 2️⃣ MAKING THE MOST OF NOBLES for Class III parents and guardians. Tuesday at 6pm. Zoom links in email! Recordings will be available. #gapyear #college #collegebound
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23 Nov 2022
It's not easy to be the roommate of a college student with significant mental health challenges. Here's a thread on how can parents lend support from afar. 🧵1/5
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Waiting for college #decisions can be challenging. Here's some expert advice on how to #wait less anxiously. apa.org/news/podcasts/speaki…

Waiting, worrying, and dealing with uncertainty, with Kate Sweeny, PhD

Kate Sweeny, PhD, discusses what makes waiting so stressful, how the stress of waiting differs from other types of stress, the relationship between waiting and worrying, and strategies people can use...

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Class II Parents and Guardians: Join us for a Webinar Monday night 11/7 @ 6:00pm Registration link: look for email from Kimya Charles As always, we the presentation recording will be in Dr. Hall's @cjohnsonhall Weekly Newsletter.
Read Harvard's Statement on the #SCOTUS Case harvard.edu/admissionscase/ @SCOTUSblog @Harvard @applytoharvard

Harvard Admissions Case

Harvard will vigorously defend the right of every college and university in the nation to seek the educational benefits that come from bringing together a diverse group of students.

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Interested in what is unfolding around the @USSupremeCourt Affirmative Action case? #AffirmativeAction
Eric Hoover@erichoov
29 Oct 2022
This is helpful background reading for Monday’s oral arguments in Harvard/UNC cases. wapo.st/3sESm1M
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"The lie is that this is it, that this is a binary moment," said Corrigan, who also hosts the podcast Kelly Corrigan Wonders. "[That] if you get to the University of Stretch Dream Goal, everything will unfold accordingly. And if you don't, you're kind of screwed."
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27 Oct 2022
High schoolers are led to believe that where they go to college will define the rest of their lives. One writer has a message for them: That's a big lie. These tips can help parents reorient their kids' thinking. n.pr/3szLnHC
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⭐ Excited to connect with @babsonadmission @uofdenver @umadmission @brandeisadmissions @endicottcollege and @wheatonadm this week! Come on by to say hello 👍
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Sometimes the best advice is the kind that stands the test of time. Frank Bruni's 2015 NY Times article and our 2018 response feel as pertinent today as ever. @FrankBruni @nytimes nobles.edu/news/the-power-of…

The Power of Control - Noble & Greenough School

By Director of College Counseling Kate Ramsdell Every year right around this time, a flurry of articles appears in the popular press that tell families not to worry about their […]

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