College Planning
HS College Planning Tip: for Week of April 12
Tweet Federal Award Package You should receive your "Financial Award Package" with information on your qualifying financial aid from each school where you have been admitted. The "Financial Award Package"
7 College Wait List Strategies
You have just learned that you are in the equivalent of college purgatory. In other words, you have been wait listed by your top college choice.
HS College Planning Tip: for Week of March 29
Review this checklist for items that should be completed at this time in your college planning process.
How Many Colleges Are Worth Applying To?
If you’ve researched the best graduate programs in your field, but you still have a lengthy list of options, you may be wondering exactly how many of these programs you actually have to apply for.
HS College Planning Tip: for Week of March 22
Use the summer to raise money you will need for college. Money earned can be used for tuition, housing, transportation and for fun entertainment.
HS College Planning Tip: week of Mar 15
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HS College Planning Tip: week of Mar 01
March is here. Time to finalize decisions. Review this checklist for items that should be completed at this time in your college planning process.
HS College Planning Tip: week of Feb 22
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HS College Planning Tip: week of Feb 15
Have you considered taking Advanced Placement Exams or the CLEP to test out of preliminary college courses such as pre-algebra, history and others?
Sage Advice for Snagging a Summer Internship
Your academic progress is certainly important to recruiters, but they want to see something else. Namely, real life experience. That experience can be hard to come by, unless you are willing to work as an intern.
HS College Planning Tip: week of Feb 08
Imagine moving into your own home (which is what you will do when you go to college). Think about what you might need.
