If you are the parent of a high school student headed to college next fall, this post is for you. There are so many things you can do this spring to help your student getContinue reading
Category: Beyond High School
It’s Scholarship Season!
When I worked in higher education, I coordinated a grant that supported hundreds of first-generation and Pell eligible students. One of the things that I really came to understand first-hand working with these cohorts wasContinue reading
Researching Colleges and Universities
Many moons ago (before the age of computers and smartphones), young adults made college decisions based on many things like where they could get admitted, where their friends were attending, and social rankings (i.e.best partyContinue reading
Choosing The Right School: Academics, Costs, and Cultural Fit
Today I want to share some thoughts about a few things to consider when you begin to explore colleges and universities. I was working with a family last week whose daughter wants to attend aContinue reading
Empowering Futures: The Crucial Role of Community Colleges and Trade Schools
In the realm of higher education, community colleges and trade schools stand out as invaluable pathways to success. As high school students (and their parents) navigate the pivotal decision of their academic journey, these institutionsContinue reading