Davida Amkraut, Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Aug 12, 2019 | COLLEGE CORNER
Each year, more than 2 million students sit for the SAT. The scores are then reported to colleges and universities and added to the applicant’s file, which also includes transcripts, letters of recommendations and the Common Application. Recently, the College Board,...
Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Aug 1, 2019 | ARTICLES
Could we all just throw our phones away? Yes, it’s nice to have the convenience of a phone and computer in one gadget. Technology is amazing. We can now drive and dictate text messages and social media posts at the same time in mere seconds. But, do we really want to...
Davida Amkraut, Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Jul 17, 2019 | COLLEGE CORNER, ARTICLES
For years, the Ban the Box movement has argued that asking criminal history questions on employment applications prevents low income minorities from gaining employment and obtaining a fresh start. Likewise, removing criminal history questions on the Common Application...
Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | May 31, 2019 | ARTICLES, Title IX
Emotional support animals are becoming increasingly common on college campuses across the country. With over 41% of college freshmen suffering from anxiety and other disabilities, it’s not unheard of for college dorm rooms to have emotional support animals. In fact,...
Susan Stone, Kristina Supler and Melissa Yasinow | May 15, 2019 | ARTICLES
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Many of our clients who seek legal representation from the Student & Athlete Defense Practice Group face crippling mental health issues, which isn’t surprising given a 2018 report from the American College Health Association....