The second in our series about mistakes people make when choosing a college. Don’t walk away from a school just because you think it might be too expensive.
Continue readingLet's Go Shopping! The Financial Aid Shopping Sheet Helps Students Compare 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 colleges.
Continue readingCollege Graduates with the Least and Most Debt
How much will your college degree cost? Get a look at the colleges that are graduating students with the most and the least amount of debt.
Continue readingHow Much Merit Aid Will Your College Give You?
Curious how much merit aid the college of your choice is likely to give? Check out a new interactive listing of more than 600 colleges from Education Life, the higher education quarterly of the New York Times.
Continue readingInternational Student Immigration Issues #4: Maintaining the F-1 Visa While Studying In the United States
Now that you’ve received your F-1 Visa, what should you do to ensure that you keep it? Laurie Woog, an immigration attorney who understands potential issues with student F-1 Visas, explains what you need to look out for.
Continue readingIt's Not Too Late to Apply for Fall 2012 Admission at Some Great Schools!
Think that you’re too late to get admitted to college for the fall of 2012? Think again! Hundreds of excellent schools are still accepting applications from prospective students because they still have space available. Read on to find out who’s on that list.
Continue readingThere are no SAT Tests in the Summer!
Summer seems like a good time to take an SAT test. Think again….
Continue readingSeniors, Are You Ready For May 1st?
May 1 is coming up quickly. How are you making your final decision this week?
Continue readingLooking for a College Focused on Sustainability?
Don’t forget to think about the values that are important to you as you search for colleges. Are you passionate about being green and sustainability efforts? Colleges are making big strides these days so take notice!
Continue readingTips for Filling Out Your Housing Application
During a recent visit to the University of Northern Colorado I asked a friend who works in their residence life office for tips to give to incoming first year students when filling out their housing application. Hear what she has to say!
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