Student Success

Scholarship application essays often carry a TON of weight when deciding who will receive the scholarship but it’s not always easy to stand out in crowd of applications. Even if your student fits the scholarship criteria exactly, they’re still likely to be one of a number of applicants with similar grades, accomplishments, community involvements, and…

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…

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…