Understanding Letters of Recommendation
The application requirements for most colleges in the US include a letter of recommendation from the student's high school teachers. Here's what to do....
Financial Matters: Asking for More Merit Aid
Your teen has just received their college acceptance letters, and one of those schools is their first-choice college! But: the merit aid awarded is too low....
Upcoming Dates May 2025
May is the testing month: APs, ACTs, and SATs. Remember to make these count! And to seniors, enjoy the last few weeks of high school!...
Focus on Majors: Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world, changing how we work, learn, and make decisions. Universities are responding by updating courses....
Financial Matters: Understanding Your 529 College Savings Plan
As college costs continue to rise, parents of college-bound students are increasingly turning to 529 plans as a strategic way to save for children's education....
Social Media and College Admissions
Are colleges checking your social media? College admission officers could be scrolling through your feeds, and what they see might impact your future....
Making Final College Choices
Deciding which college to attend can be one of the toughest decisions for high school seniors. If you’re struggling with so many options, here are some tips....
Upcoming Dates April 2025
Spring is a time of opportunities and key decisions. For those admitted to their dream schools, spring offers a chance to refine financial plans....
Focus on Majors: Languages
As global interconnectedness continues to grow, the value of language skills and linguistic knowledge has never been higher. Major in Language or Linguistics....
Lessons Learned about Campus Visits
As parents of sophomores and juniors schedule flights, rent cars, make hotel reservations, and book campus tours, here's what to know about campus visits....
