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The Beginning Stages of Creating a College List: 6 Tips to Get Started

Erin Barnes: October 27, 2023

If you’re a student considering applying to college, you've probably been told by many people in your life to create a college list. While that...

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What College Admission Decision Makers are Really Looking For

Kalyn Barker: October 11, 2023

There are so many things that can make you stand out when applying to colleges. This begs the question: what are the primary attributes to help you...

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What You Need to Know About the New FAFSA

Abby deSilva: October 10, 2023

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), managed by the Department of Education, is the gateway to federal and state financial aid for...

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Former High School Counselor: How Scoir Keeps Students at the Center

Keegan Woyurka: October 05, 2023

As I think about the various features released in Scoir to help students and their supporters, it makes me reflect on my work both prior to Scoir and...

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Coalition's Fall Events for Students

Elena Polin: September 22, 2023

Looking for details on the new FAFSA changes? Trying to navigate the admissions process as a first-generation college student? As we settle into...

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For Parents/Guardians: Checklist for Back to School

Elena Polin: September 18, 2023

As a parent/guardian, a new school year can mean new college terms to learn and deadlines to remember. With Scoir, we take the guesswork out for you!...

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