high school student

As the school year begins, a new batch of high school seniors typically set their sights on college. They start reviewing options, identifying costs, and preparing their applications for admission (if they haven’t done so already). When reviewing costs at each school, room and board is a common line item on the list, especially for…

When it comes to paying for college, scholarships are hard to be. The money doesn’t have to be repaid and opportunities are fairly plentiful, often being offered by states, companies, and a variety of philanthropic organizations. While the idea of getting money from scholarships is often appealing, the actual process of applying usually isn’t. It…

The college search process is all about information gathering. And what better way to see what a school has to offer than by attending college tours. Visiting colleges is a great way to see what the school truly has to offer. They can see classrooms, facilities like cafeterias and student centers, and dorms. Plus, your…

As your child continues their college search, it is vital that they review the right college ratings and stats. And, no, not necessarily the “best colleges” rankings that come out every year. There is a range of college ratings and statistics that many parents and college-bound teens accidentally overlook. However, by taking the time to…