by cbrgadmin | Sep 13, 2023 | College admissions
Legacy admissions have been a longstanding tradition in many American colleges and universities. This practice involves giving preferential treatment to applicants who have familial connections to the institution, often in the form of parents or grandparents who are...
by cbrgadmin | Sep 5, 2023 | College degrees
The beginning of your college journey is filled with anticipation, excitement, and a dash of nervousness. One of the most important questions you’ll face is which college degree you should pursue. While on the surface, a B.A. and a B.S. may seem like two different...
by cbrgadmin | Aug 22, 2023 | College admissions
Artificial intelligence is getting a lot of attention, to say the least. ChatGPT, an AI chatbot, has sparked excitement and discussion about which jobs and activities could be automated—including college admissions. Colleges are now using AI to do many tasks easily...
by cbrgadmin | Aug 8, 2023 | Student loans
The current administration’s proposal to grant up to $20,000 in student loan forgiveness faced a setback when the Supreme Court rejected it in late June 2023. The administration remains committed to providing debt relief, however. Their recent initiative aims to...
by cbrgadmin | Jul 25, 2023 | Student loans
Interest rate increases have the potential to impact your student loans. However, the extent of their impact varies depending on the specific type of student loans you have and the terms outlined in your loan agreement. For federal student loans in the United States,...
by cbrgadmin | Jul 11, 2023 | College work study
Students often face the challenge of balancing educational expenses with the need to gain practical work experience. The Federal Work-Study (FWS) program has emerged as a valuable resource, offering eligible students financial aid and employment opportunities. Through...
by cbrgadmin | Jul 10, 2023 | College finances
Originally Published by The New York Times The Supreme Court decisions that struck down affirmative action programs and President Biden’s student debt cancellation plan will affect millions of people, whether they’re about to apply for college or are trying to pay it...
by cbrgadmin | Jul 5, 2023 | College admissions
Originally Published by U.S. News & World Report Whether colleges and universities should consider race or ethnicity as part of the admissions process has been widely debated in higher education for decades. Now, the fate of affirmative action has officially been...
by cbrgadmin | Jun 20, 2023 | College credits
Transferring college credits can open doors to new educational opportunities and help you make the most of your academic journey. Whether changing institutions, pursuing a different major, or continuing your education in a new location, understanding the process of...
by cbrgadmin | Jun 6, 2023 | College freshmen
Transitioning to college life can be an exciting yet challenging experience. Living in a college dorm offers a unique opportunity for personal growth, independence, and building lasting relationships. To make the most of your college experience, proper preparation is...
