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College Fees
Jared Hobson

How to Compare Financial Aid Offers

The Financial Aid Shopping Sheet, intended to accompany colleges’ own financial aid letters, is designed to make it easier for students and families to compare financial aid offers from different…

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College Admissions
Jared Hobson

What Should You Know About College Visits

College visits are among the most important moments in the entire college selection and application process. They give you firsthand insight into campus culture, academic resources, and whether a school

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College Fees
Jared Hobson

How to Help My Student Choose a College

How to Help My Student Choose a College and Weigh the Options Helping your student choose the right college requires balancing academic fit, campus culture, and financial reality—and there’s no

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