Opinion: In a college search, the student is the constant

By , Guest Columnist Updated: March 04, 2026 2:15 PM CT | Published: March 04, 2026 2:15 PM CT
Beverly Brooks
Guest Columnist

Beverly Brooks

Beverly Brooks is the director of college counseling at St. Mary’s Episcopal School.

“Where your child goes to college will never be as important as what they do when they get there. Let your students take charge, take risks and know that they’re going to be OK. You are, too.”

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