Apr 22, 2021 | Choosing a School, Dorm Life
College marks a new milestone in your child’s life, a new journey that they’ll be embarking on mostly on their own. It can be a tricky change to your relationship, and both parents and college students alike can struggle at first with how this new setup should look...
Apr 9, 2021 | Admissions, Choosing a School, Community College, Financial Aid, Scholarships, Student Loans
Being an undocumented student in the United States is hard. You know that your K-12 education is freely available to you, but what about higher education? Many undocumented students dream of going to college in the Fall alongside their peers but lack an understanding...
Mar 30, 2021 | Financial Aid
We know paying for college is can be a struggle for most students. So we put together a round-up of sites to help you out. Remember you should never pay to apply for scholarships or to sign up for a financial aid site. Students should always file their FAFSA first...
Mar 22, 2021 | Admissions, Career, Choosing a School, Community College, Dorm Life, Financial Aid, Greek Life, Scholarships
The last two years of high school are stressful. Around that time, teens need to worry about SAT and ACT prep, searching for colleges, applying to them, and deciding which school they’ll go to (if any). No college-bound student should have to prepare for college on...
Mar 16, 2021 | Community College, Dorm Life, Greek Life
When was the last time you had to make an effort to make friends? Like, really make an effort? In high school, it’s most likely that you’ve been friends with the same crew for a few years now at least, and the thought of starting over in the Fall has you nervous about...
Mar 4, 2021 | Admissions, Choosing a School, Financial Aid, Scholarships, Student Loans
Opening that acceptance letter from your dream school was one of the most exciting moments of your life. YOU. GOT IN. No celebratory cake or online video can do justice to that amazing feeling. And then spring rolls around and the financial aid office gets in touch. ...
Feb 12, 2021 | Admissions, Choosing a School, Dorm Life, Greek Life
Being prepared is never underrated. If you’re searching for all the information you can on what to expect in your first year of college, congratulations. I already know you are going to be a top-notch college student. I want to be real with you though. That first...
Feb 8, 2021 | Admissions, Career
Deciding on your major in college is a HUGE decision, and yet, most students struggle with how to choose a major with little to no guidance. What’s worse, most college applications will even ask for your intended major on the application form, putting you as a high...
Jan 25, 2021 | Financial Aid, Student Loans
College isn’t cheap, meaning the vast majority (if not all) scholarships have a competitive edge to them. But scholarships for college cover more than just tuition, as they can be used for books, computers, housing, transportation costs, living expenses, studying...
Jan 11, 2021 | Admissions, Choosing a School
There are lots of reasons why you might not be able to visit every college on your list. Maybe you’re looking at West Coast schools and living in Virginia. Maybe the world succumbs to an international pandemic and no one is allowed to travel. So the question is, how...
