Friday, June 12, 2009

Getting What You Want

Need some tips on getting in to the college of your choice?

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami_dade/aventura/story/1071563.html

Choosing a college: Visit the campus and ask questions to make the choice easier - Kansas City Star

Choosing a college: Visit the campus and ask questions to make the choice easier - Kansas City Star

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Company offers college campus tour videos on the Web

Company offers college campus tour videos on the Web

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College Trips

Here is part one of Advice for College Visits. http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/01/guidance-office-trips-1/

Questions You Need to Ask When Looking for College Scholarships

Questions You Need to Ask When Looking for College Scholarships

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College Graduation Rates

Read this article to gain an understanding that many colleges look at a six-year graduation rate, not a for-year. Even at that the percentage is dismal.

http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2009-06-03-diploma-graduation-rate_N.htm

Thursday, June 11, 2009

Do Your Research

When you are shopping for a college, there are some pertinent things that you should research:

http://www.timesherald.com/articles/2009/05/28/business/doc4a1dded875acd537760412.txt

College Consultants

Here is an article that gives an overview of what an independent college consultant does--that's me, I'm one of them. Read what benefits can be gained by investing in a consultant for your college search.

http://www.northjersey.com/education/bigpicture/Private_admissions_advisers_gaining_respect.html