JLV College CounselingMerry Christmas
Wishing you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
I hope you enjoy your winter break and your time with family and friends.
Jessica Velasco
JLV College Counseling
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Scholarship Saturday – December 23, 2017
The deadlines for the scholarships that were on this list have passed. To see scholarships that are still accepting applications, visit more recent Scholarship Saturday posts.
6 Ways To Successfully Prepare Yourself For College
It’s never too early to start preparing yourself for college, especially if you’re keen to make yourself a more desirable college applicant. Not only will it help you if you pick the classes that may you look good on your application, but you’ll also get earlier in the right mindset. Colleges are getting more competitive every year, so if you’re nearing the end of your high school career, it might be the right time for you to start thinking about your future. That’s why we’ve prepared some of the best tips on how to get yourself ready for college. Read More
Should I Post This Online?
Social media is a great way for us to stay connected with others. It allows us to know what is going on with family and friends when we cannot be with them. And, it lets us share anything we want with our followers. However, your friends and families might not be the only ones who are watching what you are doing online. Some colleges, scholarship providers, and hiring managers are using social medial to learn more about their applicants before making decisions. Read More
Tips to Juggle College Life and a Part-Time Job
Having a part-time job as a college-student is not an option these days. Thanks to sky-high tuition and fees, each one of us has to spare a few hours every week to earn those extra bucks. While you would ideally want to relax and binge on the latest season of Game Of Thrones, it is very important to have a substantial source of income to sustain college life. Managing academics and work along with having a social life (and catching up on those lost Zzzz’s) seems pretty scary. But, it is actually quite doable. Read on to discover some foolproof tips on how to survive college life while working part-time. Read More
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