The COVID-19 relief legislation includes the FAFSA Simplification Act. There will be some fundamental changes to the way federal financial aid, and institutional financial aid at most colleges, is determined. Here is a quick rundown of some of the most …
1. CORRESPOND WITH YOUR COLLEGE ADMISSIONS REPRESENTATIVE: Create a relationship by asking questions and letting your rep get to know you. Also, be sure to follow up with your rep after any contact. 2. JOIN THE MAILING LIST AND FOLLOW …
We can all agree that Covid-19 has changed the college application landscape. Juniors worried about finishing their high school classes online, and those who tutored for the SAT, ACT and AP tests, anticipated a very tough end of semester. All …
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Junior College Students Earn About 2 Million Associate’s Degrees Every Year According to Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) students and parents are oftentimes overlooking the value of certificates and Associate’s degrees when conducting their college search. …
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• Test-Optional. Schools that fall into this category mean what they say: you can opt to exclude standardized test scores from consideration as part of your application, no strings attached. Of course, if you want your test scores considered they’ll …
The Wall Street Journal recently printed an article (May 7, 2018) that addressed some key issues most students and parents are not aware of. I’ve taken the liberty to feature some important tips. Borrow only what you need – …
List of Colleges where Frosh College Consulting students have recently been accepted to: Arizona: Arizona State University Embry Riddle University University of Arizona Northern Arizona University California: Azusa Pacific University Biola University Brandman University California Baptist University California Lutheran University …
Sometimes the financial-aid package a college offers isn’t enough to make the school affordable. Your family’s financial situation also may have changed since your student filed for aid earlier in the school year. The process for filing an appeal varies …
Take Self-Paced Classes Anywhere, Anytime Having difficulties with your physics or anatomy class? Is your teacher not really qualified to teach the subject, or are you having a difficult time understanding some of the concepts? Do you want to take …
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Parents and students sometimes ask me why I visit so many colleges each year? The answer is easy. Except for extremely well-known competitive schools, it is tough to recommend a university by just researching the key data points, the website …