There is a new federal program, the Pay as You Earn Repayment Plan, which gives relief to college graduates who have student loan repayments. It is...
Archive - February 2013
Weighing the Pros and Cons of Graduate School
Many students in today’s education field graduate college in heavy debt. It’s the harsh reality of the education system, but one...
Don’t Depend on Financial Aid Packages for College Selection
Most students and their parents are waiting for word from the colleges where they have been accepted about what kind of financial aid packages they...
Social Skills for First-Year College Students
Entering higher education immediately after high school can mean culture shock. While many students have visited colleges and seen what the social...
Another Resource for College-bound Students and their Parents
Each year the College Board releases information about college-bound students for that year’s high school graduating class. This information includes...
New Common Application Essay Prompts!
Those applying to college in the fall of 2013 will deal with new essay prompts on the Common Application. The essay has always been important. It...