Sep 10, 2025 | College preparations
When students and families begin thinking about college, one of the most important — and often confusing — topics is understanding college requirements. These go far beyond just filling out an application and hitting submit. Colleges have a range of expectations —...
Sep 15, 2020 | College preparations
The country is still in the throes of the coronavirus epidemic, and the time has come for students to head back to America’s colleges and universities. According to Safety.com, 30% of colleges are planning to implement hybrid learning, but what if your child is going...
Aug 4, 2020 | College preparations
As college administrators across the country look to regain some sense of normalcy on campus this fall, every indication is that the return to class will be anything but normal. Some schools are planning to resume via virtual learning courses, while others are hoping...
Jul 7, 2020 | College preparations
With so many colleges and universities still unsure whether they’ll be able to engage in face to face classes in the fall of 2020, many would-be students are considering the possibility of a Coronavirus gap year between high school and higher ed. The truth is,...
Jan 21, 2020 | College preparations
Common in many countries including Australia and the UK, taking a year between high school graduation and beginning college – also known as a “gap year” – hasn’t been popular in the US until Malia Obama’s choice to do the same hit the news. Now, more and more students...
Sep 16, 2019 | College freshmen, College preparations
Post high school education is more expensive than ever. Tuition rates alone have increased at three times the rate of inflation over the past 25 years, and the trend doesn’t appear to be changing anytime soon. Unfortunately, tuition is only one aspect of your total...
