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6 Things to Consider When Picking a College

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Picking a College

Colleges and universities come in all shapes and sizes. And now that you’ve started receiving your acceptance letters, it’s time to make a final decision. We’ve been there, too, so we’d like to offer some advice to help you make the right choice.

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How To Make The Perfect College Choice For You

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How To Make The Perfect College Choice For You

You’ve been accepted to multiple colleges! Congratulations! That’s a huge achievement, and you should be very proud of yourself. However, you now have to make one of the biggest decisions in your life so far – which school to choose? Granted, it’s a good problem to have, but it can still be overwhelming. Don’t worry […]

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5 Things Not to Do After Applying to College

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5 Things Not to Do After Applying to College

Applying to a college or university is a long process with many steps. When you finally click the “submit” button, you may feel like your work is done and now you can finally devote your time to catching up on your favorite TV shows. While it’s definitely true that you’ll have more free time, you […]

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Everything You Need to Prepare Your FAFSA

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Everything You Need to Prepare Your FAFSA

So you’ve submitted college applications, sent letters of recommendations, and taken your SAT and ACT tests. You’ve done all you can to convince the schools of your choice that you belong on their campuses. What now? As you wait for those college acceptance letters to roll in, now is the best time to fill out […]

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What to Expect Your First Year of College

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What to Expect Your First Year of College

You’ll go into your first year of college with a lot of feelings – excitement, nervousness, hope, fear. College is a big life transition and there will be a lot of changes from high school. To help with that transition, here are some things that you can expect from your first year of college so […]

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Getting Started on Your College Application

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Getting Started on Your College Application

With October quickly approaching, many students are pondering college selection and preparing to begin applications. We’ve curated some helpful tips below to get you started. When narrowing down a list of prospective colleges, we suggest you visit each school website to read about their application process, as each will vary slightly. For example, UC schools […]

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Choosing the Right College for You

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Choosing the Right College for You

With four-year colleges, community colleges, online schools, vocational and technical trade schools, there are thousands of possibilities to consider when thinking about your education after high school. Choosing the right college out of this group can seem daunting, even downright overwhelming. To get you started, we’ve broken down the most important factors to consider when selecting […]

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