Julia M. AdlerErupting Volcanoes, Towering Redwoods, and Chaos TheoryBringing Inspiration Back to College Essay Writing4 min read·Feb 8, 2022----
Julia M. AdlerA Letter to My Students 2022As a college consultant, I work with high school seniors as they prepare their college applications and craft the many required…4 min read·Jan 24, 2022----
Julia M. AdlerYouth Symphony — Just Another High-Stress Activity for Kids?From the upper balcony, participating in a youth symphony sounds like a pure delight. But grueling audition expectations can be the…4 min read·Aug 22, 2021----
Julia M. AdlerReeling Them In: Lessons From a Dinner Party for a Post-COVID WorldNow that COVID lockdowns are loosening, folks are hankering for personal interaction like homemade ice cream on a hot summer’s day. Popping…3 min read·Jul 20, 2021----
Julia M. AdlerAn Overdue Celebration of LibrariansA Book Review . . . and an overdue celebration of librarians2 min read·Jul 4, 2021----
Julia M. AdlerA Letter to My StudentsAs a college consultant, I work with high school seniors as they write their college application essays. Every year I send my students a…3 min read·Jul 4, 2021----
Julia M. AdlerYouth Opera — Yes, I’m SeriousIn a play, if more than one person speaks at the same time, it’s just noise. But with opera, with music, twenty can talk simultaneously…3 min read·Jul 4, 2021----
Julia M. AdlerReflections of an Empty-NesterA handful of years ago, while biding my time in another drafty church at a never-ending cello quintet rehearsal, I felt lifted out of the…5 min read·Jun 28, 2021----
Julia M. AdlerReflections of an Empty-NesterA handful of years ago, while biding my time in another drafty church at a never-ending cello quintet rehearsal, I felt lifted out of the…5 min read·Jun 28, 2021----