What we’re seeing shift in the admissions landscape beyond AI (including Slate's Reader AI tool and Liaison's Othot)

   What the data is showing about how students and colleges are using AI (including updates we're seeing from Virginia Tech, UNC, Caltech, and more)

    How I’m helping students draw ethical boundaries around support and tools.

    What I (Ethan) am changing in my essay coaching process (including a new brainstorming exercise I love).

    Why human-centered counseling remains the core of this work (and some tips for talking to parents about that).

    A walk-through of my upcoming Counselor Training Program + AI Lab (new for 2026).