by Brenda Piazza | Jan 25, 2025 | College Applications
Early action applications can result in acceptance, denial, or deferred admission, offering three potential outcomes. While a deferral may feel like rejection initially, it’s a reconsideration during regular decision evaluations. It doesn’t imply flaws;...
by Brenda Piazza | Jan 18, 2025 | College Financial
Yes! It is a process known as a financial aid appeal. Typically, changes in financial circumstances such as job loss, medical expenses, or other unforeseen events may qualify for an appeal. This type of appeal is often referred to as a “special circumstances appeal.”...
by Brenda Piazza | Jan 11, 2024 | Scholarships
High school seniors have various avenues to explore when searching for college scholarships. Here are some tips to help them navigate the process: Start Early: Begin the search now; most scholarships have deadlines or specific eligibility criteria that require time to...
by Brenda Piazza | Dec 11, 2023 | College Preparation
Participating in extracurricular activities can bring students various benefits throughout high school. Engaging in these activities is a valuable commitment for students looking to enhance their personal growth and college prospects. Here are several advantages that...
by Brenda Piazza | Nov 23, 2023 | College Financial
What is the net price? The net price is an estimate of the actual cost families will pay for their student’s college education expenses annually. How do you calculate the net price? The college’s total cost of attendance (COA) (tuition & fees, room, board,...