by Caitlin Vogt | Oct 16, 2021 | Paying for College
Reading Time: 3 minutes Looking at your tuition bill, you may be shocked at the total expense. Here we will puzzle together your tuition bill, and answer some common questions associated with making these payments. What’s included on my tuition bill? Tuition...
by Bianca Black | Oct 6, 2021 | Paying for College
Reading Time: 2 minutes Scholarships are a great way to cut down or eliminate your out-of-pocket college costs. There are lots of scholarship money available, the trick is knowing where to look. The two main types of scholarship are college specific scholarships and...
by Bianca Black | Sep 5, 2021 | Applying to College
Reading Time: 2 minutes As you may already know, there are several different types of colleges. To help you find your best fit, we broke down the most common types! Private Colleges/Universities A private college/university may be right for you if you like seeing...
by Caitlin Vogt | Sep 2, 2021 | 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 | Aug 14, 2021 | College Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes No matter if you believe in superstitions, going to college can come with some pretty bizarre traditions and rituals. Check out these college superstitions from campuses all over the country! 1. The Alma Mater Statue at Columbia University...
by Caitlin Vogt | Aug 14, 2021 | College Life
Reading Time: 3 minutes When it comes to dorm stuff, you are ready to go. You can’t wait to live in a new environment, make it your own, and throw cool dorm parties. It doesn’t get more #college than that. But what happens when you arrive and your dorm is way...
by myoptions | Aug 10, 2021 | Career Planning, College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 3 minutes “I don’t deserve to be here,” “I feel like a fake,” and “I must not fail.” Do any of these phrases sound like you? If so, you might have imposter syndrome. This is a common affliction amongst students and people in the workplace, affecting all...
by Bianca Black | Aug 5, 2021 | Applying to College
Reading Time: 3 minutes If you’re thinking about playing sports in college, you may be considering athletic recruitment. Here we will talk more about NCAA recruitment, and how you can make the most of this process. Talk to your current coach Your high school or club...
by Caitlin Vogt | May 22, 2021 | College Life
Reading Time: 3 minutes If there’s one thing students get excited about, it’s dorm life. What’s not to love? It’s basically summer camp minus the sunburns and outdoor showers. Plus, this is probably your first time living apart from your family. You can stay up all...
by Nick Sproull | May 7, 2021 | Counselors & Educators
Reading Time: 3 minutes This is the final blog in our five-part “Friday Five” series focused on helping students begin the college search process. The first blog in the series discussed how to help juniors begin thinking about their post-high school plans. As well...
by Nick Sproull | Apr 22, 2021 | Counselors & Educators
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the first blog in our five-part series, we discussed how to help juniors begin thinking about their post-high school plans and the importance of helping students “see” themselves in college. In the second blog we talked about the importance...
by Caitlin Vogt | Mar 20, 2021 | College Life
Reading Time: 5 minutes You’ve probably heard a lot of mixed reviews about Greek life. While some people roll their eyes and groan at the thought of it, your cool older cousin says that it was “the best decision she ever made.” So what’s the deal? We will uncover the...
