How Attending a Military Academy Pays for College

Mindy Trotta

Mindy Trotta is an editor who spent many years behind a desk and then switched to working behind the oven as a pastry chef. Now, having perfected the art of multitasking, she is baking, working as the Social Media Manager at Road2College, and blogging at Relocation The Blog.

Articles by Mindy

Answers to Your Questions on Finalizing Student Loan Options

Answers to Your Questions on Finalizing Student Loan Options

September 25, 2019

We recently did a Facebook Live with Pete Wylie of CommonBond Student Loans and the response was so overwhelming that Pete…

How Your College Major Impacts Lifetime Earnings

September 17, 2019

 One of the dilemmas many parents grapple with when they send their kids off to college is being torn between…

Scholarships with October Deadlines

September 16, 2019

    Chicago Culinary Museum and Chef’s Hall of Fame Scholarship Amount: $500 Apply by: October 1, 2023 Description:  Open…

Five Criteria That Can Affect Your Financial Aid Appeal

Five Criteria That Can Affect Your Financial Aid Appeal

September 16, 2019

How does one determine whether or not to appeal a financial aid award letter? Should I bother appealing a financial…

Overcoming Test Anxiety: Tips From a Test Prep Pro

Overcoming Test Anxiety: Tips From a Test Prep Pro

September 8, 2019

When it comes to test-taking, it is completely normal to experience a few butterflies in your stomach when you’re in…

Frank Bruni and Surviving College Admissions Madness

August 13, 2019

It was one week away from having my youngest graduate from college; one week away from no longer having to…

SAT Prep Tips From an Expert

July 3, 2019

SAT Test Tips Prepping to take a standardized test might rub some the wrong way, as they equate it with…

5 Steps to Help You Improve Your Credit Score

June 25, 2019

If you are considering getting private student loans to help pay for your child’s education, your credit score will be…