Category Archives: Define Your Choices

Find Your Fit

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Anna and Gail

Juniors, it’s understandable if the college search process seems overwhelming right now given the pandemic has turned our world upside down. Even though on-campus visits may not be possible there are still many ways to learn about the many choices … Continue reading →

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Honors Programs

Posted on November 24, 2020 by Anna and Gail

While you’re researching schools consider adding honors colleges and honors programs to your list. Typically, selective and academically challenging, these programs are worth considering for high achieving students or those looking for an alternative to costly private colleges and universities. … Continue reading →

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Helpful Tips On How To Choose A College Now

Posted on March 26, 2020 by Anna and Gail

Although college campuses are currently closed due to the coronavirus crisis, you have many resources available to help you make your decision. Take virtual campus tours that are available on college websites. Schedule calls with your guidance counselor and admissions … Continue reading →

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Another Option

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Anna and Gail

Community college offers an alternative track to earning a bachelor’s degree. For students who are not ready to commit to a four year program, are looking to stay close to home or would benefit from the reduced tuition, community college … Continue reading →

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Consider This

Posted on November 5, 2019 by Anna and Gail

Honors colleges and honors programs are another path to consider for college bound students. These programs function as schools-within-schools, offering the chance to study in a smaller program within a large, often public, university. Typically, selective and academically challenging, this … Continue reading →

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Essential Resources For Your College Search

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Anna and Gail

JUNIORS, by now you’re into college search mode. Are you taking advantage of these resources? COLLEGE FAIRS: College fairs are a great way to start your search. You’ll have the chance to get exposed to a large number of colleges … Continue reading →

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May 1 is National College Decision Day

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Anna and Gail

Tomorrow is NATIONAL COLLEGE DECISION DAY! Still deciding? Think about what criteria were important to you when you originally made your list and what left an impression on you when/if you visited and after you completed your research for the … Continue reading →

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Your Big Decision

Posted on April 16, 2019 by Anna and Gail

National College Decision Day is almost here. Seniors, you have a big decision to make by May 1st. The schools you’ve been admitted to have been and will continue to send you many important announcements, so check your email and … Continue reading →

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