Paying for college begins here
Wow, can you believe it?! Your student’s junior year already marks the halfway point of their high school journey and is a pivotal time. Colleges and universities look closely at their grades, scheduled courses, and activities when making admissions decisions. For both students and parents, it is imperative to stay on top of the college…
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Let’s face facts; making a college decision is hard for students. Typically, they have limited information about what their life will be like at the school, and it can take a significant amount of time to determine which option is best for them. If your child has been wait-listed at their top choice school, their…
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For high school students interested in going to college, taking the SAT or ACT can be a critical step toward securing their future. Many schools use the results of these exams to determine which applicants gain entry, making strong scores on these nerve-racking 4+ hour exams particularly important. And that fact may have you wondering…
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As your student begins the transition from high school junior to their senior year, they are likely relieved to have a summer vacation to rest and recoup before beginning on the challenges ahead. But just because they are out of school, that doesn’t mean there aren’t some great ways to prepare for the next school…
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The best way to know your child is choosing the right college depends on numerous factors. So, before you let the confusion surrounding the topic overwhelm you, here are some tips to make the whole decision more manageable.
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One of the most stressful times of the college application season has begun. To help you navigate the upcoming emotional minefield, here are some tips to make this exciting (and terrifying) time more manageable.
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It may be hard to believe, but college admissions deadlines are already approaching. To help you stay on track, here is a quick guide.
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This is a very complete and detailed graphic calendar for students and parents to follow for applying and becoming accepted to college. It also covers student aid and scholarships and when to begin applying for them. It begins with things to do in the 9th grade such as seeing the guidance counselor and getting involved…
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