Should You Take A Gap Year? (2024 Edition)

New challenges confront those on college waitlists or those who feel academically underprepared. Taking a Gap Year is one way to better prepare for college, particularly for your preferred college.

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What If You’re Waitlisted? (2024 Edition)

If you've been notified that you're on a waitlist for college admissions, there's work to be done! Start now and gain an advantage in this unusual admissions year.

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Let's Talk About “Celebrity” Colleges… - Executive Insights (Copy)

Some colleges have achieved celebrity status. However, when applying to colleges, don't focus too much on the school's name or its fame. Instead, prioritize positioning yourself in a place where you can excel.

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The Best Investment You Can Make? Improve Your Reading Skills

Read. Read. Read some more. Developing strong reading skills is the best way you can prepare for your education after high school and for your life beyond education.

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Spring Semester Can Feel BRUTAL…. How Can You Make It Better?

Do the best you can to make the most of what feels to be the longest semester EVER! Here on some ideas on how to maximize this academic term.

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Will Colleges Count These Credits?

Taking AP, IB, and Dual or Concurrent Enrollment courses is beneficial for your academic growth. However, whether or not you will receive college credit for these courses or tests depends on the college you decide to attend.

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The 2024 FAFSA is a WRECK. - Executive Insights

The FAFSA filing process for 2024-25 is flawed and frustrating. It is a WRECK. You must understand how this wreck includes delays in aid award letters. The FAFSA still needs to be completed by high school seniors and college students. Get Busy!

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Dealing With Illness In College

Getting sick stinks! Especially if you are living away from home or have college responsibilities. Make sure you are ready should illness arrive.

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How To Prepare Your Child, And Yourself, For The Future

Parents can play a role in educating their students as they progress through high school and college. These lessons can help parents transition and appreciate the growth of their young adult. Students, assist your parents in helping you. Parents, take action!

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Building YOUR College List!

A very efficient way to evaluate the schools that interest you is to create a list that allows you to evaluate similar items across every school. A college list fills that bill! Make a list that leads you to YOUR best match.

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