Here’s a mini Financial Aid Glossary: GRANTS – Free money that DOES NOT need to be paid back. This can be aid provided by the

It seems everyone has been hyper-focused on seniors and the college admissions process. Now it’s time for the juniors to get engaged and recognize that

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If you got the ED 1 news you were hoping for, then you can stop reading! If ED 1 didn’t go your way, let’s talk

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A strong letter of recommendation can definitely bolster a college application. Unfortunately, too few students understand the importance of this pivotal piece of the college