In previous posts, I wrote about how to find scholarships. Also, I showed you the tools, technology, and systems that you need to organize and grow your scholarship efforts. You may have followed all of these tips. Now you’re submitting a lot of scholarship applications. But, unfortunately, after all that
If you remember anything from this year, building a balanced college list is important. A balanced college list is 8 to 10 schools that fit what you’re looking for in your education. Beyond the rankings, a good college is one where you’ll learn, be engaged, thrive, and speak highly of
The college essay is a personal narrative. The cornerstone piece of your college application, the college essay you write should share your life’s story, experiences, learnings, and growth. As much as the college essay is your story, it’s important to remember that your narrative is in progress. What write your college
Table of Contents Over the next month, I will present the stories of students I worked with during the 2020-2021 school year. While I can never be 100% sure about why my students were admitted into their top choice colleges, I will highlight what I think worked. Collectively, you can
Table of Contents Although only a week into the 2021-2022 college admissions cycle, you may already be thinking about what to write your college essay about. If you’re planning to apply to schools without submitting test scores, then the college essay will weigh heavily on your college decision. A strong
