JLV College Counseling12 Steps For a Great College Admission Essay
The college admission essay can play a big role in the college admission process, especially if you are applying to selective institutions. When many impressive students are applying and only a small number of spots are available, the essay can be the thing that helps the student stand out. The essay can also encourage the admission committee to take a chance on a student they might not have admitted. No matter what colleges you are sending your application, the essay might play a big role in the decision process. Therefore, students should take their time crafting a great essay to submit with the rest of the college application. Below are 12 steps for a great college admission essay. Read More
4 Languages Every Business Major Should Consider Becoming Proficient At
The world might be mushrooming in terms of population, but globalization has brought people of all cultures closer together than ever before. If you are a business major, these are exciting times for you. The world is truly open for business, and you are about to enter in an effort to bridge gaps and increase profitability. You can expand your horizons and do business globally in ways never before thought possible, but you will need to be able to communicate with others in order to do so effectively. With that in mind, consider the following four languages that every business major should consider becoming proficient at. Read More
Scholarship Saturday – September 16, 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.
Should I Consider Rankings When Choosing a College?
No matter where you are in the college admission process, you have heard that college rankings are out. If you’re applying to colleges right now, you’ve probably been inundated with emails from colleges boasting about their rankings. If you’re not on any college mailing lists yet, you’ve probably seen segments about rankings on your local news or posts on social media. While the rankings can be interesting, should rankings be something you consider when choosing colleges for your list? Read More
November 2017 Scholarships
Attending college can be quite expensive for students and their families. Luckily, there are many college scholarships and contests available to help pay for a college education. Students should seek out and apply for scholarships in which they meet the eligibility requirements. Below are a handful of scholarships with November 2017 due dates. Check out the full list of November Scholarships – there are currently over 100 scholarships on the list! More scholarships will be added as they become available.
Only brief information about each scholarship is listed. Therefore, students are encouraged to visit the scholarship websites to get further details about eligibility and requirements. Read More
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