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FAFSA & CSS Profile: Guide to Understanding Financial Aid - illustration of student looking at financial aid letter

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FAFSA & CSS Profile: Guide to Understanding Financial Aid

Financial aid for college is available through several different sources. Understanding each source is paramount in minimizing the cost of college....

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5 Questions to Ask Your Child to Help Them Find College and Career Fit - illustration of man and woman talking

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5 Questions to Ask Your Child to Help Them Find College and Career Fit

So, you’d like to be involved in your child’s college search, but you’re not sure how to go about it without inadvertently taking over the process....

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How to Get Started on Scoir as a Parent or Guardian - illustration of parent/guardian exploring Scoir from their laptop

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How to Get Started on Scoir as a Parent or Guardian

You may have been invited because your student found Scoir or uses the platform at school. You may also be interested in better supporting your...

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Interested in a Gap Year? Why It Might Be the Best Decision for You - illustration of student standing on cliffside looking out into the distance

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Interested in a Gap Year? Why It Might Be the Best Decision for You

For many parents/guardians, it might be a daunting idea to let their student take a gap year off of school before leaving for college. Most parents...

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College Decision Day! Parents, Don't Be Afraid to Let Go - illustration of 3 family members

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College Decision Day! Parents, Don't Be Afraid to Let Go

College decision time is here, and many students are still uncertain about which college they will attend. What makes this year even more difficult...

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The Best Ways to Get Out in Front of Learning Differences - two people sitting at table

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The Best Ways to Get Out in Front of Learning Differences

A critical element of your college application is your ability to bring clarity to the interpretation of your academic record. In other words, when...

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Going on a College Tour? Helpful Prep Tips + College Evaluation Form - illustration of two students standing on either side of a college building on a hill

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Going on a College Tour? Helpful Prep Tips + College Evaluation Form

College visits on your mind? Not sure how to prepare or what to expect?

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College Search Guide: Learning Disabilities & Attention Disorders - illustration of 6 purple, blue, and red books stacked up

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College Search Guide: Learning Disabilities and Attention Disorders

Most parents worry about sending their son or daughter off to college. However, for those parents whose children have learning disabilities or...

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Helping Your High Schooler Take Ownership of their College Search - illustration of parent/guardian and their student talking while sitting behind laptop

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Helping Your High Schooler Take Ownership of their College Search

The college search and application process is more confusing and overwhelming than in years past. It’s not realistic to expect your high schooler to...

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What You Need to Know About the New FAFSA - illustration of financial aid graph with graduation cap above it

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What You Need to Know About the New FAFSA

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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