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How To Use PSAT Scores To Create A Plan
So…. You received your PSAT results? Now what do you do? And what do they mean? For many students, receiving PSAT scores marks the “...
ADMISSIONS
How To Use PSAT Scores To Create A Plan
So…. You received your PSAT results? Now what do you do? And what do they mean? For many students, receiving PSAT scores marks the “...
How To Earn College Credits While Still in High School (and Why)
The number of high school students earning college credits before they step foot on campus has risen dramatically in the past decade. There are...
How to Get In-State Tuition at Out-Of-State Colleges
The items on the checklists of students looking at colleges and universities vary from student to student. Things like school size and location are ve...
FINANCING
Can Private Scholarships Displace My Financial Aid?
Your student has worked hard both in school and in the scholarship application process. You’re excited that they’ve won some small scholarships, which...
4 Options for Refinancing Your Parent PLUS Loans
Many parents feel the need to help their children pay for college. However, with the high cost of college, it’s not uncommon for parents to cons...
Common College Admissions and Financing Acronyms You Should Know
The college admissions process can be confusing enough in its own right, but the conglomeration of acronyms and FAQs that parents and students are exp...
PLANNING
What is the Western Undergraduate Exchange?
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Honors College or Honors Program: What’s the Difference?
As a high school senior, it can be tough choosing between a small college and a large university, and knowing which school can be the right fit. For t...
Questions You Can Expect on a College Interview
College interviews can be intimidating. While pretty much every other aspect of the application process takes place from behind the safety of a comput...