Alumni Panel Shares College Advice with Juniors and Seniors
In January, students in the Junior and Senior classes gathered to hear from a panel of CA alumni...
College Counseling
What are the advantages of a gap year before college?
Every fall, for the almost 30 years that I did admissions work at Harvard and Middlebury, I saw...
CA Alumna Sonia Arora to take Helm of College Office
Colorado Academy announced that CA alumna Sonia Arora ‘01 will join the school’s College Counseling staff as Director...
How CA cares for students’ social and emotional health
Waleed Khalifa ’17 describes his four years at Colorado Academy as a time when he learned to invest...
Piñón’s college plans are a first at CA
All seniors at Colorado Academy face challenges and decisions as they apply to college or make plans for...
College Majors and Their Impact on Careers
Intertwined with selecting a college is choosing a college major — in fact, the majority of CA seniors...
College Boot Camp cures ‘application anxiety’
Usually, the words “boot camp” conjure up visions of blood, sweat, and tears. But at Colorado Academy, College...
Authenticity in the College Application Essay
The college application essay. Perhaps no single component of a student’s college application receives more scrutiny, second-guessing, and...
Class of 2017 Students Honored with Awards & Scholarships
Congratulations to the following Colorado Academy graduating seniors who will be attending college on merit scholarships. To date,...
The Ball is in the Students’ Court: CA Seniors Finalize Their College Decisions
By Sara Purviance Associate Director of College Counseling In the age of increasingly selective college admission to...