Harlan Cohen

Harlan Cohen, a New York Times bestselling author and college success coach, shares insights on common pitfalls students face when crafting their college lists. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on personal desires over external pressures. Harlan critiques the reliance on rankings and advises considering social and academic fit. He introduces the SEPFA framework for planning and stresses the necessity of understanding long-term costs. With practical tips and a focus on curiosity, he encourages students to embrace their unique college journey.