College Planning Archive
How to Choose Your Major
Your college major will determine what kind of job you get after college and what kind of opportunities are available to you for years to come. The right major will lead to career satisfaction and long-term financial
Why go to college?
We hear about it all the time, multi-millionaires who succeed despite not having a college education. So you might be asking yourself or your child might ask, why should I go to college?
Ten (10) College Planning Websites you’ve probably Never Heard of
According to Google.com, there are 15,900,000 web pages in its index that have this phrase in it. Of the almost 16 million web pages...But Which is better?
College Planning Calendar for High School Seniors
Preparing for college is quite a strenuous process, especially when you apply to multiple institutions you will want to make sure you have as much help as you can get with all your paperwork and make sure
Important Tips to Help Students Choose the Best College Education Program
You finally selected a career or at least a career area to pursue, but which specific education program should you pursue? The selection could have a major impact on obtaining a desirable job. Below is a list
Introducing: The Undergrad Zone
Attending college to obtain a college degree entails a serious investment of time and money, so it’s important to learn as much as possible about your school of choice and program of study before the first semester
College Waiting Lists Get Larger
Waitlist larger than projected size for Class of 2013 The University’s 1,331-person waitlist is larger than those of many of its peer institutions in a year when Dean of Admission Janet Rapelye said economic turmoil has meant
Are You Ready for College?
College planning guide and preparation workbook for students in grades 9 thru 12. TERI, helps to promote access to education at all levels for students of all ages and backgrounds. Founded in 1985, they are a nonprofit organization with
Follow Your Interests – Alternatives to Traditional Colleges
Today’s Guest Blogger: Kelly Kilpatrick More and more, we are hearing in the news and other sources online that 4-year college degrees are not as valuable as they once were. This trend is due to many factors,
How Can I Help My Teen Reach His Potential?
Guest Blogger: Jill Howell, Education Consultant Question: My junior son is a smart kid. Good grades came easily to him in junior high, but since he has been in high school his grades have suffered significantly because