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Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
- Aug 24, 2017
- 1 min
Test Optional Universities
This list includes institutions that are "test optional," "test flexible" or otherwise de-emphasize the use of standardized tests by making admissions decisions -- without using ACT or SAT scores -- for all or many applicants who recently graduated from U.S. high schools. As the endnotes indicate, some schools exempt students who meet minimum grade-point average or class rank criteria; others require SAT or ACT scores but use them only for placement purposes. Please check wit


Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
- Aug 24, 2017
- 3 min
The Real Challenges of a Career Path
When Reeder Consulting started 2 ½ years ago, I thought long and hard about a viewpoint which truly articulated the journey of finding a career. The “Path” resonated on so many different levels and on a challenging hike this month in Monteagle, Tennessee, I was brought back to how this truly defines the journey. Career paths can be a breeze with no challenges, just a nice flat surface. There are those unique individuals who have known their whole lives what they wanted to d


Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
- Aug 21, 2017
- 3 min
Three Pressure Buttons for HS Students
The summer serves as a stress-free oasis away from all of the responsibilities of high school. I know my freshman is in denial that in a couple of weeks the sleeping late, swimming, hanging with friends is that O-V-E-R! But the stress that really faces the HS student is about to hit and it’s not the new school schedule or teachers, it’s the stress of dealing with their peers. The ones who seem to “believe” they have their lives ALL figured out. We often think families pro