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Uncertainty Compounded in the College Admission Process

Under normal circumstances, the college admission process is most dynamic during the month of April. In years past, colleges and universities would have revealed their admission decisions by April 1. Scholarships would have been announced and ...

Conversation Starter: Talking with Your Teen About College

By: Erin Barnes | 03/30/20

We live in a society that is inherently destination-oriented. We’re constantly considering our next step, big or small. Never has this been more apparent than now, a ...

COVID-19 Response: Helping out Where We Can

By: Gerry McCrory | 03/24/20

The healthy functioning of our education system depends on work continuing to get done, even as students and educators need to do that work remotely. If Scoir can do ...

Students: Continue Exploring Colleges with Confidence

By: Erin Barnes | 03/20/20

In a time where college exploration can bring on feelings of stress, we want to help you rest assured. When you cannot visit campuses, attend college fairs, or meet ...

A Message from Scoir about COVID-19

By: Gerry McCrory | 03/19/20

As active members of our communities, Scoir has been following the continued developments surrounding COVID-19, and strengthening our policies and procedures in ...

Entering College Undecided? Tips for Finding Your Path

By: Julie Kampschroeder | 03/18/20

You did it! You committed to a college that you feel is your best fit. You’re excited to start. You’re thinking about how you can prepare. Then, the inevitable ...

Challenges Facing Higher Education Present Great Opportunity

By: Erin Barnes | 03/12/20

Now, more than ever, higher education finds itself presented with an opportunity. The opportunity to change, fundamentally, in order to serve more students, to ...

You're In. Now What? Strategies For Evaluating Enrollment Options

By: Peter Van Buskirk | 03/11/20

Throughout the month of March, high school seniors will learn the outcome of their college applications ranging from offers of admission to letters informing them of ...

Financial Aid Webinar: Who Gets What and Why?

By: Peter Van Buskirk | 02/26/20

Now is the time of year when offers of admission will start to arrive for college applicants. It's a very exciting time for Seniors! Very soon after, you'll also ...

Narrowing Down Your College List Before Applying

By: Julie Kampschroeder | 02/21/20

With 5,300 colleges and universities to choose from in the United States, you'll want to start narrowing down your college list during your Junior year of high ...

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