by Brenda Piazza | Aug 17, 2023 | College Applications
What are the most common application deadlines? Regular Decision: Students submit their applications by a specified date. The most common regular decision deadlines are January 1 and January 15. Rolling Admission: There is no set application deadline, but I...
by Brenda Piazza | Aug 10, 2023 | College Applications
Did you complete the first draft of your Common Application essay? If you did, good for you! If not, I encourage you to make this a goal over the next few weeks – before school starts! It may take several drafts to polish your essay to completion. July and August...
by Brenda Piazza | Aug 3, 2023 | Career Exploration, College Applications
Last week, I suggested that rising seniors start their application prep now, with more available time. This fall, you will thank me! July and August Checklist – Continued! The Common Application Opens August 1. The Common Application, or “Common App,” is an...
by Brenda Piazza | Jul 27, 2023 | College Applications
Why start your application prep during the summer? Because this fall, you will be busy with homework, sports, and other activities. Reduce your stress, and get started now! July and August Checklist – Let’s Get Started! College Visits. To find the best college...
by Brenda Piazza | Jul 20, 2023 | College Financial
The ideal situation is that families have the resources to cover the cost of their student’s college education. The reality is, most families will have to borrow in some capacity to make this happen. Every family should be able to make informed decisions. Here are...