Resources for Students and Families

Getting ready to start college applications? Our partner, College Essay Guy, has the tips and tricks you need to stand out! 🌟 In this session, Ethan Sawyer (The College Essay Guy himself) provides advice on standing out with this year's new supplemental essays.

Curious how Scoir can support you and your student through the college discovery process, all for free? We’ll show you how you can use Scoir today. You’ll also hear from one parent as he shares his experience using Scoir with his own child, a high school junior. 

In this episode, we sit down with Celena from Test Innovators, our test prep partner! We cover the main differences between the digital and paper SATs, how to prep, how to determine which test you should take (SAT v ACT), and managing test day anxiety.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), managed by the Department of Education, will have major changes affecting this year's applicants. Here's what you need to know!

In this podcast mini-series, we're breaking down 5 big college planning topics into digestible episodes, while sharing insider advice from a college expert and former Dean of Admissions.

So, your student invited you to join them on Scoir or you've found Scoir yourself—let's talk about getting started! ⭐ We'll outline the features Scoir offers, what you need to know about each, and how to get started.

What’s the point of all that hard work if you don’t have a plan? Let’s review a game plan to follow during your junior year that’ll keep you on track for applying to college!