In Distance Education, success and satisfaction from the program is determined by engagement with your tutors and their feedback. Read on for six more tips.

High school counselor Nick Marmalejo offers a 3-step strategy to set a new course for educational motivation, or strengthen the old one, for your review.

College-bound? To witness for Christ in the post-COVID world be meek like St. Joseph, "Terror of Demons", the quiet and confident professional of Faith.

Your Seton education helps you achieve your life goals in a flexible but focused manner by keeping vocational discernment a continual and intuitive process.

The SAT and ACT may be optional but they can tip the scale for acceptance, scholarships, and financial aid says Seton Guidance Counselor Nick Marmalejo.

The PSAT is not required to take the SAT but has benefits for the college-bound including the opportunity for a new scholarship from Benedictine College.

Teaching our children to embrace difficulties and solve problems is a life lesson that will add value to their work and position them for future success.

A vanity license plate put it into focus. Answers to life questions suddenly clicked. It was as if a ray shone from the heavens to spotlight the road ahead.

Finding the best method for a child's education in the age of COVID has given a definitive nod to the legitimacy of homeschooling and of learning at home.

Seton Counselor Nick Marmalejo offers solid college application advice and views on GPA vs. course load, standardized tests, and extracurricular activities.

A great benefit of homeschooling is that instruction can be tailored to a student’s strength and learning style to find their niche of genius or creativity.

Nick Marmelejo says for us to remember that the pressures or stresses we have as homeschooling parents should not overshadow the coming of the Christ Child.

Yes, to build anew and start again can be daunting but bits and pieces of old things can be worth preserving, in order to make them into something new.

The best approach to reach your goal on schedule is to make space in our planning for things unforeseen and for items that are not within our control.

When visiting colleges, Nicholas Marmalejo says asking the right questions will go a long way towards making the right decision of which college to choose.

Adopt Psychologist Carl Rogers’ three virtues for teachers to help raise your child's Interest in learning and become a more effective homeschooling parent.

Seton Guidance Counselor Nick Marmalejo weighs the pros and cons of a career in the skilled trades including financial, job satisfaction, and glory to God.

Seton Home Study Guidance Counselor Nick Marmalejo has a practical roadmap to avoid frustration and the perfection paralysis detour on the road to success.

High school counselor Nick Marmalejo guides homeschoolers through the three most important aspects of the college admissions process: prior coursework, SAT/ACT scores, and extra-curricular activities.

Seton guidance counselor Nick Marmelejo offers advice for families considering Ivy League or other elite colleges. In his realistic manner, he answers frequently asked questions about the criteria that colleges use in their admissions criteria and offers practical tips on the application process.