Why Quality of Life in College Impacts Life After College
Road2College- July 20, 2021 0As founder of Road2College, much of my work centers on helping parents navigate two real concerns--how to get their students into college, and how to ... Read More
R2C Community Story: Ways to Pay for College
Sabrina Malone- July 15, 2021 0A mom of six and a member of our FB community shares her advice on ways to pay for college. (Edited for clarity and flow.) ... Read More
R2C Community Story: Mom Says Daughter’s Average SAT Score Wasn’t Measure of Future Success
Jeanette Smith- July 13, 2021 0From a member of our Paying for College 101 FB Community comes this heartfelt story about watching your child overcome the odds and achieve success. ... Read More
Who Benefits the Most From Early Decision and Why You Need to Know
Julia Lynn Rubin- July 8, 2021 0If a student has their heart set on one highly competitive college in particular, they may want to consider applying for Early Decision. Early Decision ... Read More
Could Class Ranking Help Your Child’s Application?
Kevin Newton- July 6, 2021 0As the current pandemic calls the role of standardized tests into question at many colleges across the country, other data points for applicants are being ... Read More
Sending Your Child to College: Advice From a Mom Who’s Been There
Melissa Shoultz- July 2, 2021 0A mom and member of our FB community shares her advice about sending your child off to college freshman year (edited for clarity and length). ... Read More
Volunteering in High School Means Intrinsic and Extrinsic Rewards for Your Child
Karen Sosnoski- July 1, 2021 0Not every student is an A-team athlete or the star of the school play, nor do they have to be to win the attention of ... Read More
Checklist for Setting Your High School Senior Up for College Independence
Julia Lynn Rubin- June 29, 2021 0It may seem like only yesterday that your rising college freshman was beginning their high school career. My, how time flies! Now, they’re ready to ... Read More
Amazing Mentors Pave Stranger’s Rocky Path to College
Karen Sosnoski- June 24, 2021 0Last September, a high school student who we’ll call “Isabella,” posted in the PayingforCollege101 (PCF101) Facebook group requesting support. This spring, thanks to two mentors ... Read More
What Parents Wished They Knew About How to Pay for College
Road2College- June 22, 2021 0If your child is a high school student or a soon-to-be college freshman, you may find yourself asking why they can’t pay for college on ... Read More