JLV College CounselingWhat is a college open house?
When it comes to the college search, visiting colleges is necessary to get a real feel for the campus. Students have a few choices when visiting colleges, including the big open houses. Open houses are typically big events for prospective students that happen once or twice a year. Open houses have their advantages and disadvantages that students and parents should consider before making plans to visit campus. Read More
Scholarship Saturday – September 17, 2016
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.
4 Interesting Subjects To Look Into During Your College Years
Guest post from Kara Masterson
Choosing a college major does not come easy to everyone. Sometimes students have no idea what they want to study, while others have many interest. Kara Masterson gives us a few interesting subjects to explore.
November 2016 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 2016 closing dates. To see the full list of November Scholarships, click here. Read More
13 tips for making the most of the college visit
Most college counselors will insist that you visit the colleges you are considering. They are right. The campus visit is the only way you will know if the college feels right. However, many students do the bare minimum when visiting a college campus. They typically contact the admissions office at the college and schedule a campus tour. The problem with just doing this is that they will miss out on a lot of important things that could help determine if the college is a good fit. Read More
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