Jun 12, 2019 | College freshmen, College preparations
The transition that your child makes into adulthood as they leave home can be jolting. Although it might seem like your role as a parent is dismissed when your child sets foot onto their college campus, this is not the case. There are many ways that parents can help...
May 23, 2019 | College freshmen, College preparations
Since most of your enrollment requirements should be met before high school graduation, the summer before college appears largely as an opportunity to relax and rest before attending college. However, while a proper vacation from your previous work is important, you...
May 9, 2019 | College admissions, College budgets, College finances
When you apply for financial aid to attend a prospective college, you will likely receive a financial aid letter, also known as a financial aid offer, around the same time you receive the acceptance letter. These letters provide important information about how a...
Apr 23, 2019 | Choosing colleges
Community colleges have the unfair reputation that they offer educational opportunities that are below the standards of traditional four-year institutions. This runs contrary to the fact that many community colleges have programs academically on par with their...
Apr 9, 2019 | College preparations, College visit
Choosing a college is a life-changing decision, so you must consider all aspects carefully. Each of your top choice schools have plenty to offer, and you may not have enough time during the visit to learn about every feature. During a college visit, focus on these...