Posts Tagged ‘college’
College is Important. So is Mental Health.
From study tips to self care, NPR has suggestions to help students get through school with a healthy attitude toward failure and less stress.
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The College Buyout Boom
In spite of the average cost of higher education increasing, fewer students are enrolling in college (with the exception of the ivies) and the COVID crisis has forced many schools to close or merge. These changes are often bad news for students.
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Didn’t Get Enough Financial Aid for College? You Can Ask for More Money
If you need more financial aid than you are offered, you are not alone! 60% of financial aid offices experienced an increase in appeal requests in 2020 and experts expect the trend to continue.
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College recruiting of California students turns virtual during pandemic
Colleges can’t conduct recruitment the way they have in the past, and may not ever be able to return to the way they were. The accessibility and convenience afforded by online meetings, even as face-to-face tours and interviews are revived, may require schools to continue offering a virtual recruiting option.
How Parents Can Support Teenagers in the Pandemic College Process
Without test scores and in many cases grades, Admissions Representatives will have to focus on what is available – pay attention to grades this semester!
