Paying for college begins here
Is your list of scholarship applications growing out of control? Perhaps you’ve worked hard on an application and missed the deadline simply because the date fell off your radar? Organizing scholarship applications is key to earning as much money as possible and graduate debt free. Without any organization tool, the scholarship application process can quickly…
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Spring is upon us in most areas of the country this month and with that comes the realization that the school year is coming to an end. If you have been applying for scholarships for the better part of the year, this can be a time of great apprehension. The financial worries are real as…
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An internship can be a vital part of the college experience. Not only will they give your student experience in the real-world of business, but they can make your student especially competitive when pursuing an opening with the company of their dreams. Furthermore, internships are also exceptional learning opportunities. While most students use job postings…
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Once your child has a scholarship interview scheduled, they are likely wondering how best to approach the meeting. Facing a panel of interviewers can be intimidating, particularly if they have never participated in one before. Luckily, there are some scholarship interview tips that can help them boost their chances of success, putting them in the…
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Before your high schooler goes to college, it’s crucial that they have particular life skills that will help them thrive. But some of these core competencies are accidentally neglected, especially if they are activities that parents normally manage. Without certain life skills, your student isn’t only going to be faced with the new challenge of…
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A financial movement is catching FIRE across the nation. Financial independence and retire early, or FIRE, focuses on achieving money- and retirement-related goals early in life, allowing people to exit the working world at a younger age or have the option for pursuing less lucrative employment options because they make them happy. It gives followers…
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When it comes to future success, not all jobs are created equal. The best careers offer growth potential and upward mobility, and not every option has the capacity to provide as secure of a future as others. In this article, we share a few of the best career options right now and some quick tips…
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When it’s time to choose a major, many teens are at a loss for words. The idea of selecting a subject that will define their future is anxiety-inducing to say the least, and can leave some students paralyzed. In some cases, your child might not have a clue as to what they want to select…
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Starting senior year in high school is exciting! Your child has put in a lot of time and energy to make it this far, and that’s an accomplishment worth recognizing. While your student’s senior year should include a lot of fun, it’s also important that they lay the groundwork for a bright future. Certain preparations…
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This is a guest post from Betty Baird Kregor, an expert at helping student athletes find the best fit for college. Strength is a character trait that we call upon throughout our entire lives. Successful college athletes have the opportunity to build strength that will last them a lifetime. Physical strength is secondary to the…
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