Going away to college will not hurt your family. This UC Davis students says that initially her mother initially was opposed but now everything is much better. Her family didn't have to pay anything and she and her younger sisters are now much closer.
Yearly Archives: 2011
Now more than ever, we need to help counselors and schools prepare our students for college. Join our group of lay-college counselors, aka high school teachers, with these 12 May 2011 tips. Use TAs and seniors to help you. I can send you a word version of this document, if needed.
May 2011 College Readiness Tips for Teachers
If you are able to break down the college's financial aid package effectively, it will end up saving you thousands in the long run.
Six Tips for Comparing College Costs!!!
Which school makes you really exciting about learning?
Last Minute Decisions: Basic Tips on Choosing a College
You can let loose once in a while—just remember that balance is key.
Senioritis Must Be Crushed!!!
Congratulations for making it this far. You most likely have other good options, but if you really want to go to a college that place you on its waitlist, follow as many of these 10 tips as possible. Do not do this for a school you will not attend. Colleges often take kids off waitlists often who can afford to pay outright, have special connections, fulfill regional needs, or make a spectacular case. Remember, spots only open if the college has available spaces.