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The Risks of Applying to a Reach School
Tweet Share on Facebook October 26, 2010 Comment (8)Do you know what a reach school is?
I've been surprised recently to find out that many parents and teenagers don't understand what the term means. I discovered just how elusive a concept it is during college talks that I occasionally give at high schools and other settings.
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36 Questions to Ask on a College Visit
Tweet Share on Facebook October 19, 2010 Comment (7)One of the best ways to learn more about colleges is to visit their campuses.
When you're on a college campus, my advice is to slow down and ask a lot of questions.
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Know Your Expected Family Contribution
Tweet Share on Facebook October 12, 2010 Comment (5)Do you know what your Expected Family Contribution is?
If you don't, you should make it a priority to obtain this number.
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8 Things High School Seniors Need to Do Now
Tweet Share on Facebook October 5, 2010 Comment (8)For high school seniors, it's crunch time. Deadlines for college applications are looming, so it's time to get focused. Here are 8 things you need to be doing now.
1. Meet college reps. This is the time of year when admission officers are racking up frequent flyer miles as they meet with prospective students throughout the country. Contact colleges on your list and inquire if their admission officers will be in your area. This is a wonderful chance to make a great impression.
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