Taking a Deep Dive into a College Website
Researching colleges is an imperative for high school students, pandemic or no pandemic. Here’s how to do thorough research of a college using their website.
Making Sense of College Rankings
For many students and parents, early college research is often going to famous lists of college rankings. Here’s what those lists mean and how to use them.
The FAFSA Simplification Act
The FAFSA Simplification Act of 2021 brings a slew of changes to the FAFSA that will begin with the 2022-23 application cycle. Here’s the information you need.
Why Hire an Independent Consultant?
Why hire a college admissions consultant? The college process can be stressful for families with all the talk of acceptances […]
5 Myths about College Financial Aid
Let’s look at some common myths surrounding financial aid! Here’s the truth on qualifying for financial aid, FAFSA, and taking on student loans.
How to Navigate College Fairs
College fairs can be a little intimidating. Marie explains the benefits of attending them and the best way to navigate them once you’re there.
College Planning Checklist by Grade
College planning can and should start before junior year of high school. Learn how to get a jump start and plan ahead with a year-by-year break down.
Write a Standout College Essay
Summer is a great time to work on the college essay. Students typically have more time without school work. Believe it or not, a great essay takes time!
What Not to Miss When Looking for Colleges
Visiting a potential college can be overwhelming figuring out what to pay attention to and what matters to the student. Be empowered and know what to look for.
Help Your Teen Have a Productive Summer
Having a productive summer in the years leading up to applying for college can be important. Here’s how to both be productive and have fun.