Testimonials Coming Soon!

January 12, 2010 by  
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Until we've uploaded our testimonials, here is some history about College Admissions Clinic... Dr. Marshall Shumsky has over 40 years of experience with college education including 2 decades as a professor and admissions committee member at Northwestern University, the University of Virginia, and Cal State University at Northridge. In addition, Dr. Shumsky has been an educational consultant for the Los Angeles and Houston public school districts. As one of the first college consultants in the United States, and the very first in Houston, TX, Dr. Shumsky has 20+ years of successfully guiding students and families through the college admissions process. His successes have garnered national attention from news media such as The New York Times, Money Magazine, The Houston Chronicle... Read More »

Secrets of Choosing the Right College(s)

December 22, 2009 by  
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What Can a College Consultant Do For You?

December 22, 2009 by  
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What Do I Need to Get Out of A College Education?

December 22, 2009 by  
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To be competitive in the 21st century job and graduate school markets, 8 essential skill sets are needed. Employers and graduate admissions committees are overwhelmed by applicants, many of whom may have graduated from top 150 colleges but lack the necessary skills to be productive and efficient. In a marketplace where networking and insider connections have much less weight than in years past, a college bound student must be aware of the areas to master in the undergraduate years.
  1. Research- the ability to gather, observe, analyze, synthesize, and apply information to solve concrete problems.
  2. Communication- to share ideas succinctly and clearly in oral and written form. Active listening... Read More »

    Hello world!

    December 4, 2009 by  
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    Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start... Read More »