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.
Read More »St. Joseph – “Terror of Demons” The Hidden Power of Meekness
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.
Read More »In Light of COVID-19: How Important is SAT/ACT Testing?
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.
Read More »Frequently Asked Questions about Dual Enrollment in College Courses
“Some of the most frequently asked questions I receive from high school families are about dual enrollment in college courses. I hope this helps. - Nick M.”
Read More »The Essential Homeschooler’s Guide to College Admission
Seton Counselor Nick Marmalejo offers solid college application advice and views on GPA vs. course load, standardized tests, and extracurricular activities.
Read More »Homeschooling in the Holidays
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.
Read More »Reframing Our Collections
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.
Read More »College Visits – A Primer on How to Plan for Success
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.
Read More »3 Keys to Raising Your Child’s Interest in Learning
Adopt Psychologist Carl Rogers’ three virtues for teachers to help raise your child's Interest in learning and become a more effective homeschooling parent.
Read More »Avoid the Perfection Paralysis Detour on the Road to Success
Seton Home Study Guidance Counselor Nick Marmalejo has a practical roadmap to avoid frustration and the perfection paralysis detour on the road to success.
Read More »The Essential Homeschooler’s Guide to College Admission
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.
Read More »Tips for Success When Applying at Elite (and Other) Colleges
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.
Read More »Seton’s Advanced Diploma – How Advanced Do You Need to Be?
Seton Guidance Counselor Nick Marmalejo reveals the secret to choosing the right diploma track is in finding the right balance for your particular student.
Read More »SAT vs. ACT – Nicholas Marmalejo on Which Test for College?
As students prepare for college, Counselor Nick Marmalejo answers “What tests should I take in preparation for college?” and “When should I take them?” For many of us, the word ...
Read More »Chess Mates: Why Seton Homeschoolers Should Play
Nick Marmalejo shares how his childhood was transformed by chess, and how he believes that students should hone the skills of tactics and patience.
Read More »Less Facts, More Feelings: New Advanced Placement Course Redefines History
by Nick Marmalejo | A new course framework for teaching AP US History is being rolled out in schools across the country.
Read More »