College Planning

Practical Tips for Choosing the College or University You Will Attend

When deciding on a university, you are probably going to get a lot of outside advice. Some of it will help you make a good decision, so don’t ignore all of it (even though you may have to take some advice with a grain of salt). However, when it comes to meeting your own personal …

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Will Other Colleges Take Cues from the University of Kentucky?

In a recent discussion with the New York Times, the University of Kentucky was frank about what college may look like in the fall semester due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. What are some of the changes that students need to be prepared for, and how will this change the future of learning? Here are …

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What Colleges Will Do in the Fall of 2020

What Colleges Will Do in the Fall of 2020

Each college in the US is facing a difficult decision with the effects of the global pandemic beginning to affect plans for the Fall semester. Here are a few of the options that schools are looking into and the reasons why. Online education – This is obviously the safest option if the pandemic is still …

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The Coronavirus Pandemic Forces College Students to Wait for Answers

The Coronavirus Pandemic Forces College Students to Wait for Answers

Will classes return to campus in September? Will there be new online learning options? How will student financial aid be impacted? What measures are being taken by the school to help ensure the safety of students? These are all great questions if you are planning on being in college in September. Unfortunately, most colleges don’t …

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Webinars and One-on-One Assessments for College Hopefuls and Families

Webinars and One-on-One Assessments for College Hopefuls and Families

Parents and high school students alike need assistance to learn the best practices for applying to colleges and for funding education expenses. This has never been truer than now when COVID-19 is creating new dilemmas regarding going to school. How can your family navigate the decisions that need to be made? College Planning Source is …

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4 Ways COVID-19 Could Help You Appeal for More College Aid

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected students and college hopefuls all across America. While there is very little silver lining to the dark cloud of this disease, one benefit maybe that you could appeal for more student aid depending on how you or your family have personally been affected. Here are four scenarios that may allow …

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Tips for College Students and Hopefuls in the Time of COVID-19

Tips for College Students and Hopefuls in the Time of COVID-19

If you are planning to attend college in the fall, COVID-19 may have some significant effects on the decisions that you have already set in motion. What can you do to adapt to the new circumstances? Here are a few tips for students. Ask for more financial aid – If your household income has been …

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What You Should Know Before You Opt for an Online Education

What You Should Know Before You Opt for an Online Education

With coronavirus causing many schools to go online for the rest of the semester anyway, perhaps more students than usual are thinking about online college. A big question to ask, however, is what your future employer will think about your online degree. Here are a few pros and cons to consider. Pros of an Online …

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Federal Student Aid Announcement Regarding Coronavirus

Federal Student Aid Announcement Regarding Coronavirus

The US Department of Education realizes the financial strain that is being placed on everyone in the nation by the COVID-19 outbreak. Therefore, relief has been provided to help those who have existing federal student loans. Of course, calling at this time is going to mean really long wait times. That’s why we wanted to …

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Zoom Meetings to Help You Plan for College

Zoom Meetings to Help You Plan for College

While many schools are temporarily meeting online due to COVID-19, you don’t want to let the pandemic stop you from planning for next year’s college school year. If your family is preparing to send a student to school in the near future, College Planning Source can help. Of course, we want both your family and …

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