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Kristine (neé Falsetta) Hintz was born and grew up in Vineland, NJ. She earned her BA in Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania (1978), MBA from the Wharton School (1980), MA in Psychology from Columbia University Teachers College (1996), and Postbaccalaureate College Counseling Certificate from UCLA (2010). Kris spent twelve years as a consumer marketing brand management executive with Clorox, Quaker Oats, Coca Cola, and Nabisco (Kraft). Kris has been married for over thirty years to Brad Hintz. They have a son, Eric, who attends college at Emory University.


Kris founded Position U 4 College in 2008 in Basking Ridge NJ. Her firm provides advisory services for college and graduate school admissions and career counseling. She maintain

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At a recent lunch with “mom friends” from my son’s former high school, a mother of both a college grad and high school senior asked if I would write a blog post about the differences between the two rites of passage of high school and college commencement. I promised her I would, as soon as my son graduated from college and I could compare both experiences.


Last week, my son graduated from Emory...

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Navigating the Road to College
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Navigating the Road to College: A Handbook for Parents (Parenting & Families)
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Description: A reflective guide for parents launching adolescents from high school to college. This first chapter introduces the perspective I take to the college process, as a college admissions consultant and as a parent.

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At a recent lunch with “mom friends” from my son’s former high school, a mother of both a college grad and high school senior asked if I would writ... read more »
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"The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one’s freedoms is to choose one’s attitude in any given circumstance."Viktor E. Frankl
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The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal
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I loved this book! Kelly McDonigal uses up-to-the-minute psychological and neuroscientific information and research studies as the foundation for her book, but the reader is not barraged with overwhelming detail. She has the gift of extracting the mo...more
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Curious? by Todd Kashdan
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This book hits on the missing ingredient in so many lives, which I also believe is the cornerstone of happiness. Curiosity, the search for the novel, leads to true passion and engagement in life. The author cogently made this point through research a...more
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The Source Field Investigations by David Wilcock
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I listened to the book on my iPod, downloaded from Audible.com. It was read by David Wilcock himself, who is a charismatic, enthusiastic, and entertaining reader. I don't know if I could have waded through all of his documented evidence on the printe...more
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"It's a good idea always to do something relaxing prior to making an important decision in your life."Paulo Coelho
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date: October 11, 2011 07:30PM
location: Sages Pages Bookstore, 300 Main Street, Staples Shopping Center, Madison, NJ, The United States
description: Free public workshop on the college process by Kris Hintz, local college consultant and author of "Navigating the Road to College: A Handbook for Parents." Book signing.
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George R.R. Martin
“A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

Robert Frost
“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
Robert Frost

Viktor E. Frankl
“What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him. What he needs is not the discharge of tension at any cost, but the call of a potential meaning waiting to be fulfilled by him.”
Viktor E. Frankl

“The greatest accomplishment began as a decision once made and often a difficult one.”
Michael Rawls

Paulo Coelho
“It's a good idea always to do something relaxing prior to making an important decision in your life.”
Paulo Coelho, The Pilgrimage

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