How To Support Your First-Generation College Student
Posted August 6, 2015, 12:00 pm byLet me start this article by making a confession: I am not a parent. And, even if I were, my child wouldn’t be the first in my family to go...
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How To Use Pinterest to Find a Scholarship
Posted August 3, 2015, 12:00 pm byIf you’re not using Pinterest to search for and locate scholarships, you’re neglecting a valuable tool. Pinterest is not only a search tool, but an organizational tool as well. You...
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Four Lessons You Learn Camping in the Outdoors
Posted July 28, 2015, 12:00 pm byCamping means no phone. It means no bed, no TV and, probably, no shower. At first pass, camping doesn’t seem comfortable or fun. So why bother packing up and heading...
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10 Questions Parents Ask About College
Posted July 22, 2015, 12:00 pm byOver the years, parents have cornered me and asked me questions about the college admissions process and their college-bound teens. While those questions are varied, and sometimes specific as they...
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Helping Your Teen To De-Stress About College Prep
Posted July 20, 2015, 12:00 pm byIt’s no surprise the middle name of college-bound teens is “stress”. According to a recent survey, 76 percent of college-bound students say they are stressed. And if your student is...
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7 Common App changes you need to know now
Posted July 16, 2015, 12:00 pm byThe Common Application recently announced some important changes for the upcoming admissions season based on feedback from students and nearly 600 member colleges. Although the new Common App won’t “go...
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