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College admissions tips and insider secrets about planning for college, applying for college, financial aid, admissions essays, college interviews, and much more.
The Best College Choice
By now most of you have chosen the college you will attend next fall. You’ve survived the application process, endured rejections and wait lists...
Is College for Everyone?
Only 56% of students seeking a bachelor’s degree earn one within six years! Only 29% earn an associate’s degree within three years. On average only...
The Story on Student Loan Rates
On July 1 this year federally subsidized student loan interest rates will increase from 3.4% to 6.8% as a result of the failure of Congress to pass...
Expanding the Availability of AP Courses
2011 PSAT scores indicate that about 170,000 high school students could succeed when taking at least one AP course. This statistic is meaningful in...
Students Need Help with their College Debt Now
Rep. George Miller (D-Calif.), the ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, will introduce the “Stop the Student Loan...
Alumni Can Help with College Funding
Some colleges are establishing programs that allow alumni to give back by funding student loans. These social finance programs are available now at...
No Aid? No Acceptance?
Some of you may find yourselves in a bad situation. You have been accepted to a college(s), but you have not received any aid or not enough aid to...
College Debt Passes $1 trillion
The Week has reported outstanding college debt has gone over the trillion dollar mark and that one of four students repaying is already behind on...
Earn a Free Undergraduate Business Degree
Larry Flanagan, who used to be with MasterCard and was responsible for their “priceless” ad campaign, is now dean at the University of New Haven’s...