Author Archives: Anna and Gail

Financial Aid Appeals

Posted on April 9, 2019

With acceptance letters and financial aid offers out, seniors, you and your  families may now need to consider whether making a financial aid appeal prior to the May 1st decision deadline is necessary. Many colleges are open to increasing the … Continue reading →

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Reading The Fine Print

Posted on April 2, 2019

You may have already received some acceptances. Be on the lookout for financial aid letters which often arrive separately from admissions decisions. Now’s the time to focus on details as the letters may look different from one another, often making … Continue reading →

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Understanding Your Options

Posted on March 26, 2019

Seniors, you’re probably sorting through acceptances, maybe rejections and perhaps even some waitlist or delayed acceptances. Here’s what these options mean for you: Admitted Good news— you’re in! If you’ve received more than one acceptance, you have an important decision … Continue reading →

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How to Choose

Posted on March 19, 2019

Within the next few weeks college acceptance letters will be released. This is a nail biting time for students and their parents as it’s the culmination of your many months of hard work. Remember that if you put together a … Continue reading →

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Get Ready For Tomorrow’s SAT

Posted on March 8, 2019

A few thoughts if you’re scheduled to take tomorrow’s SAT. To minimize your stress tomorrow morning, it’s a great idea to get organized ahead of time. The last thing you need on test morning is a desperate scramble. These are … Continue reading →

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Registration Reminder

Posted on March 8, 2019

Today is the registration deadline for the April 13th ACT.    

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While You’re Waiting

Posted on March 5, 2019

Seniors,  While you’re waiting for responses to your applications, please take care of the following: Make sure your financial aid documents complete. If you’ve completed and submitted your FAFSA, you should have received your Student Aid Report (SAR). Look it over … Continue reading →

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