JLV College Counseling10 Reasons to Attend…
Recently I did a series over at College Raptor on reasons to consider different types of colleges. Each list gives ten reasons to consider that type of college. If you’re just starting the college search process, or if you’ve already created your list, these articles may be worth a look.
Many of us have preconceived notions about some of these colleges. Some of these thoughts might be true, while others might not. Check out one or all of the lists if you’re curious about these types of colleges and what they can offer students. All colleges have great things to offer their students. However, these types of institutions are especially good at some of the opportunities they provide students.
7 pages to visit on college websites
Once students get their big list of colleges from the college search sites, many do not know what their next step should be. Visiting college websites is a great next step to learn more about the colleges. College websites are a wealth of information for prospective students. By learning more about the colleges from the sources, students will be able to refine their large list. Here are seven pages prospective students should visit on college websites.
Scholarship Saturday – July 11, 2015
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.
Scholarships for History majors
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Students who study history are typically inquisitive and are always searching for knowledge. Some history majors become historians, while others become teachers, lawyers, politicians, or writers. 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.
Below are 20 college scholarships, contests, and internships for History majors, or lovers of history. Only brief information is listed. Therefore, students are encouraged to visit the scholarship website to get further details about eligibility and requirements. Read More
Summer college prep for rising seniors
Senior year is going to be busy. In addition to doing regular schoolwork, seniors will be putting a lot of their focus on college. This focus will include filling out college applications, writing essays, and figuring out how they will pay for college. To ease some of the craziness of senior year, rising seniors should consider doing some of these things during the summer. Taking time this summer to check off some of the college prep tasks can help students feel less stressed during the academic year.
Here are ten things rising seniors can consider doing this summer to prepare for the college admissions process. Read More
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