by Caitlin Vogt | Mar 13, 2020 | Applying to College, Career Planning
Reading Time: 2 minutes Though a traditional four-year college or university may seem like the right choice for many students, trade schools are worth keeping on your radar. Trade schools, also known as technical or vocational schools, teach and develop skills related...
by Bianca Black | Mar 3, 2020 | Applying to College, Paying for College
Reading Time: 4 minutes Probablemente ha oído que debería llenar la solicitud FAFSA… pero qué es exactamente? El acrónimo FAFSA es un acrónimo inglés que significa “Solicitud Gratuita de Ayuda Federal para Estudiantes.” Después de llenar el formulario, el...
by Caitlin Vogt | Mar 2, 2020 | Applying to College, High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes A summer program is very similar to summer school, but typically takes place at a college or university. These programs allow you to pursue your interests during your summer break by offering a range of options in all types of areas...
by Bianca Black | Mar 1, 2020 | Applying to College
Reading Time: 2 minutes Your college list is a list of schools you are interested in applying to. Do some of the schools on your list make you cringe? The surprising truth is that a lot of students apply to schools they have ZERO interest in actually attending. Think...
by Caitlin Vogt | Feb 21, 2020 | Applying to College
Reading Time: 2 minutes There are plenty of reasons why people pursue a GED (General Education Diploma) in lieu of a high school diploma. Whether you’ve already earned your GED or you’re considering one, you may be wondering how the college admissions process will...
by Caitlin Vogt | Jan 7, 2020 | Applying to College
Reading Time: 3 minutes If you are a student with a learning disability, you may not know all the services available to you on college campuses. Check out our tips to help you advocate for your learning style and attend a school that prioritizes the needs of students...
by Caitlin Vogt | Dec 13, 2019 | Applying to College, Career Planning
Reading Time: 2 minutes When considering a role in the military, you may wonder if you need to enlist right after high school. With ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) programs, you have the opportunity to go to college and train for the military at the same time!...
by Caitlin Vogt | Dec 10, 2019 | Applying to College
Reading Time: 3 minutes So you are about to embark on the journey to prepping for the ACT, this is exciting and nerve-wracking all at the same time. You are one step closer to college, but the stakes are high for you to succeed because most colleges take your...
by Caitlin Vogt | Dec 10, 2019 | Applying to College
Reading Time: 2 minutes When furthering your education, it’s important to remember the variety of options out there. Online degrees are often overlooked as an alternative to the traditional college experience. Here are some reasons to keep online degrees on your...
by Caitlin Vogt | Dec 4, 2019 | Applying to College, Paying for College
Reading Time: 2 minutes After filling out your FAFSA, you can expect a Student Aid Report (SAR). It’s a document (electronic or paper) that will give you information about your eligibility for federal student aid. Colleges use information from your SAR to determine...
by Caitlin Vogt | Dec 2, 2019 | Applying to College, Career Planning
Reading Time: 2 minutes When thinking about college degrees, you may only think about the classic bachelor’s degree you earn at a four-year university. However, there are all different types out there! Read on to learn more: Certificate Programs Undergraduate...
by Caitlin Vogt | Nov 14, 2019 | Applying to College
Reading Time: 2 minutes If you are interested in the arts, you may have to decide between college and conservatory. In this article, we will cover the ways conservatory differs from college arts programs. We will also talk about how you can make the choice for...
