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21 April

Distance Decisions : What makes a good college?

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  • Categories Blog, college admissions, college choice, Distance Decisions, Student Tips
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Aspects to consider when choosing your college:
Campus:

Size – student population and campus space
Distance from home – consider travel costs
On-campus atmosphere
Campus location and surrounding areas – amenities and climate
Housing options

Academics:

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21 April

College budget 101

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  • Categories COA, college admissions, college budget, college choice
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Prepare an estimate college budget. 
Consider what costs you will need to cover while in school. Keep in mind that your income may vary from month to month, and not all of your expenses will be the same each month.

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21 April

Distance Decisions – College Choice Financial Fit

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  • Categories Blog, college admissions, college budget, college choice, Distance Decisions, FAFSA, Financial Aid, Roundup
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While it is not the best approach to pick a college based only on if the price is right, applicants should include cost as one of the key factors for considering college choices.  Talk Finances With Your Parents & Prepare […]

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21 April

Distance College Prep – Class of 2020

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  • Categories Blog, college admissions, college choice, covid-19, Distance Decisions
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The Class of 2020 high school seniors are challenged to prepare for college at home, away from college counselors and college preparatory teachers.
Our displaced students have had their educational access upended. Especially challenging for the high school seniors.

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21 April

How Covid-19 is changing college admission for Fall 2020 and beyond

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  • Categories college admissions, college choice, covid-19, Distance Decisions
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April 1, 2020 –  University of California reduces requirements for 2021 applicants and 2020 newly admitted students. A “dramatic action came in response to the cancellation of testing by the SAT and ACT this spring due to

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20 April

Distance Decisions – College RSVPs

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College Choice & Saying “Thank you, but no”

You applied to multiple colleges, and played the waiting game.
Then, several colleges said YES to you by offering you admission. Congratulations!
You spent weeks, maybe months, deciding at which college

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20 April

Distance Decisions: Compare & Contrast Campuses – Academics

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  • Categories Blog, college admissions, college choice, Distance Decisions, Roundup, Student Tips
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First – congratulations! You applied and are now admitted to college! As the May 1st enrollment deadline looms, we are focusing on the theme your big decision of choosing a college.     Closely research academic programs While reviewing admissions decisions […]

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10 April

Distance Decisions – College Choice : Graduates & Student services

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Check out graduates

If you are still struggling to choose between colleges based on what the campuses offer current students – consider working the equation backwards. Ask yourself, “Who, what and where do I want be when

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09 April

Distance Decisions – Visit Virtually

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  • Categories Blog, college admissions, college choice, covid-19, Distance Decisions, Student Tips
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Choosing your College Campus from home

While some institutions produce their own virtual tours, private companies have also made many online tours. As a result, multiple tours may be available, each with a somewhat different viewpoint.

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23 January

College Admissions – Winter : The Waiting Season

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  • Categories Blog, college admissions, college choice, Roundup
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Your college applications are submitted, the next step is “The Waiting Game.” Waiting to hear back on admissions decisions. You might feel excitement, nervousness, relief or uncertainty. Remember to stay confident and try not to worry. You still have some […]

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Due to the technical difficulties that many were experiencing on Nov. 29, the deadline for the UC application has been extended to 11:59 pm PST, Friday, December 4. However, UC encourages applications to be submitted as soon as possible! Please note: students who have already submitted their applications cannot make changes and resubmit by the new deadline. ... See MoreSee Less

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From Engineering to Arts, Business to Giving-Back; our graduates are doing amazing things thanks to donor supported college educations. Here is a look at the post-college accomplishments of several recent graduates.
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Future Sacramento helps students take the scare out of college. Not knowing how to pay for college is scary and that uncertainty can spook students away from even applying to universities. For low-income, high-achieving, first-in-family college students - Future Sacramento dispels the tricks of college costs and treats students to a college education. ... See MoreSee Less

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High school seniors, here’s what you can do this September to ensure you're on a solid path to college.
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