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Colleges LOVE to ask students that question! They want to know what initiative you take to grow your interests when your busy schedule of the school year abates. Take advantage of that break by diving into a project, a job, … Continued
Start planning in 9th or 10th grade to get the most from college financial aid. Position your student to maximize scholarships and grants, and to minimize loans. It’s crucial to get organized early to optimize scholarship opportunities at different colleges, … Continued
Loyola University Chicago embodies sparkling beauty, sitting directly on the great Lake Michigan, with a mixture of classic and modern architecture, and gorgeous landscaping; its aesthetically pleasing appearance reflects the true nature of its goal–to produce well-rounded students with a … Continued
Work hard on your academics–your efforts can set the foundation for a bright & happy future, so make the most of it. Aim for high grades and challenge yourself academically with a rigorous course load (but not so rigorous that … Continued
You want to hear the secret to producing GREAT college applications? Start working on the writing process in June. Many admissions folks complain that although it is clear many applicants have worked diligently during high school, they often throw together … Continued
In the college world there are so many college “hidden gems” out there! Don’t limit your choices to local or name brand schools. While UC & CSU campuses are popular options among California high school students and their parents, there … Continued
If your student feels overwhelmed with the demands of high school, consider a summer school plan. Students who enroll in summer school can open up time for non-academic pursuits during the school year—giving them a chance to explore more with … Continued
CSUMB is small (7400) public university located on the Central Coast, just 20 minutes south of Santa Cruz and 15 minutes north of Monterey. The campus was built on what was Fort Ord (United States Army), and they have taken … Continued
Every year we receive a frantic phone call from at least one student who has been denied at every school they’ve applied to. Often, these are top students! How does this happen? Many families are simply unaware of the competition … Continued
Summer activities can improve you as a person. Don’t fritter away your summer sitting around on your computer or hanging out in malls. Take the opportunity to get involved with an activity of interest this summer. Grow vegetables, read every … Continued