First – congratulations! You applied and are now admitted to college! As the May 1st enrollment deadline looms, our monthly RoundUp theme focuses on the big decision of choosing a college. Weekly digest of information and resources for college applications, […]
Go beyond public reputation or popularity. Organize your individualized review of multiple campuses using like aspects, this can help you find the college that is right for you.
“Even in late spring of your senior year, you’ll likely find yourself
As you narrow your list of options of where to attend next fall and your college acceptances arrive, one of the best ways to determine which school is a good fit for you is to visit the college.
Even if
What are the factors in admission decisions?
The factors that admission officers use to evaluate applications from first-time freshmen have remained largely consistent over the past 20 years. Students’ academic achievements—which include grades, strength of curriculum, and admission test
If we used the word “automatic” and “FAFSA” in the same sentence, would we have your attention? Howe about adding the potential option to select a direct way to “transfer your tax information” into the FAFSA. Would this make you
Financial Aid and student need impacts college admission decisions. Some colleges may not meet the student’s full demonstrated financial need, others may offer more loans instead of generous financial aid packages consisting mostly of grants and scholarships. Selecting a college that offers
What are “office hours”? They are a pretty big deal, so make sure you get it.
ANSWER: Time set aside by professors for students to visit their office and ask questions or discuss the course they teach. Your professor will
Getting back in the saddle the next school term after winter break can be a difficult transition. You are not alone in feeling the challenge of transitioning back to school. Here are the eight phases many students experience when they
First term of the academic year is finished, after finals and long winter break – getting back into the swing of studying and course schedule can be a struggle. Here are some tips for tasks that can get you
No mater where you spend your winter break from school, here are some tips on how to make your experience the best possible.
Self care. This can be a very important part of your break. Do you lack time