JLV College CounselingFilling the Void: 5 Reasons a Healthcare Degree is a Good Career Move
As you’re trying to figure out what you want to study in college, you have an array of options in front of you. At least giving some thought to the decision to purchase a healthcare degree is a wise move for a variety of reasons. Read More
How Many Colleges Should I Apply To?
One of the most common questions students have during the college admissions process is, “how many colleges should I apply to?” The number is really up to you. However, school counselors and college counselors typically recommend anywhere between five and eight colleges. A lot will go into your decision when it comes to determining how many colleges to apply to, but there are some things you should keep in mind as you are building your college list. Below are five things to consider as you are building your college list of the colleges that will receive your application. Read More
Scholarship Saturday – August 26, 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.
12 Financial Tips For Independent Young Adults
Being financially independent as an adult is not an easy thing to do. Considering all the things that you have to take care of financially, reaching independence is not easy. Read More
Early Action vs. Early Decision vs. Regular Decision
You may be inundated with emails and regular mail from colleges inviting you to apply for admission. The college may also be trying to encourage you to apply early by waiving the application fee. There are multiple ways to apply to a college: early decision, early action, and regular decision. The different ways you can apply can be confusing for students. What do all of the options mean? And, are there advantages or disadvantages to choosing one option over another? How you apply to a college is up to you, but I hope to explain the options so you can make an educated decision on how you should apply to the colleges you are considering. Read More
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