JLV College Counseling5 Things To Do Before Committing to a College
College acceptance letters are starting to arrive in mailboxes and inboxes all over the country. The letters congratulate students on being admitted and usually ask students to confirm their enrollment at the institution by sending in a deposit to save their spot. However, students who applied early action or regular decision have until May 1 to confirm their enrollment. Therefore, students should do a few things before committing to an institution: Read More
Scholarship Saturday – February 11, 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.
Engineering Your Future – 5 Ways to Use Your Degree
A degree in engineering can create a bright future. There are a broad range of potential careers available with an engineering degree. Engineers enjoy the challenge that comes with their work, providing a healthy balance of intellectual development and financial security. Here are some potential paths for someone with an engineering degree. Read More
2017-2018 Common Application Prompts Have Been Announced
The Common Application has announced the essay prompts for the 2017-2018 season. There are prompts that are exactly the same as last year, some changes, some similarities, and a few more options. High school juniors with their sights on college can start thinking about what they want to share with colleges. However, they will not be able to submit their applications until late summer when the 2017-2018 application cycle opens. Read More
Top List of Note-Taking and Editing Tools for Students
The process of note-taking and editing has evolved. Pen-and-paper note-taking is now old-fashioned. Digital note-taking is not only the way forward but has many advantages over traditional note-taking. Aside from mechanical tasks such as note-taking, online tools and apps have taken over intellectual tasks like editing too. Online tools are now evolving to replace mentors with a superior grasp of grammar, vocabulary, spelling and usage styles. Whether to use for research, taking notes in class, organizing daily tasks or reworking on the notes for reports, here is the top list of note-taking and editing tools for students. Read More
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