There may be times during your college research that you need more information than you have access to in order to make a good decision. If this is the case, you will want to try and get in touch with someone at the college who can answer your questions. Here are a few tips so […]
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Choosing a college major can put a lot of stress on a student. You may feel like you have to plan the entire rest of your life when you are just getting started. To help you relax and make a good decision, we’re going to finish the sentence in the title of our article in
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When you are preparing your colleges list for application season, you want to start by doing some research. How can you learn about the universities that catch your interest and meet your specific educational goals? Here are a few ways that the Internet can be an invaluable tool during the process. Search for schools that
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Fall is upon us, and many students are about to embark on their college journey. How can you make a success of your first year at a university? Here are a few quick tips. Set a good schedule – Of course, you need to plan time for your classes and study. You also need to
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Are you a high school student looking to build an impressive college portfolio so you can get into the school of your dreams? Here are three essential ways to build your college profile. After reading the list, don’t forget to sign up for a free webinar to learn even more creative ways to impress admissions
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One of the biggest question marks that high schoolers face when heading off to college is still not knowing what they want to do with their life. This poses some major challenges when it comes to selecting the right college for your needs. After all, there are two preeminent factors that should go into the
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According to a study by the US Department of Education, about 30% of college students change their major during the first three years of going to college. Such a change can be expensive and time-consuming, especially if many of your credits don’t transfer to your new major. That stat may add to the pressure you
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This past year has changed so many things about life in general, it is no wonder that the college experience has been impacted. That is why College Planning Source has developed an 8-part webinar series to help families navigate the challenges of sending one or more children off to college successfully. The series titles are:
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Many of us think of summer as a time for fun, vacations, family, and just relaxing in general. So why do some college students take summer classes? Here are some of the top reasons to get credits during the summer months. Catch up (or get ahead) on credits – If you are falling behind on
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When your kids hit their teen years, they may be less likely to confide in you, depending on how open communication is in the family and the temperament of your child. If you are finding it difficult to have a dialogue with your teen about college, here are a few ways to get the conversation
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