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Save Money On Tuition💰️
Did you know about WUE? I lived in the Midwest when I went to college so I didn't know WUE existed until last night at our Senior's Back To School night. WUE is an interstate tuition savings program. Many times out-of-state tuition is 300% more than in-state tuition, but if you are in a WUE state you will pay no more than…
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Apply and Explore Colleges using the Common App 👨🎓
Hi fellow parents/guardians. 👋 I have a high schooler applying for college and wanted to share this app with all of you. It has allowed her to apply to several colleges and easily research the ones she likes. I hope you find it helpful as well.
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What grade is your child going into this coming school year?
Make sure to vote so that we can create content that will be helpful for you and your family in the pre-college journey!
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How to select a college?
We all agree that picking the right college is an important part of the process, right? - So how do you do it? We asked our expert instructor Sasha just that! Here are some questions she recommends all students and their families ask themselves when selecting a college: 1. Am I a good fit for that college? - What is my…
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Set a plan - JUNIOR YEAR
JUNIOR YEAR IS HUGE! Here is a list of things you'll want to do before senior year: -Make sure you have studied for and taken the PSAT NMSQT in October and use those results to inform your study plan for the SAT in the Spring. -Take the SAT in the Spring^^^ -Create a list of 7 colleges you want to apply to -Maintain your…
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🚨NEW SERIES ALERT🚨: How to get your student to college🏫
There are numerous ways to prepare for the college admissions process during high school. In this series, "How to get your student to college," we will discuss what can be done in freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior years to help your student prepare for a successful college admissions process. We will also answer…
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Dual Enrollment and College Admissions
Now that we know what Dual Enrollment is, let's learn about some of the benefits and impacts on college admissions. Benefits: According to the official Department of Education blog, "On average, dual enrollment has a positive impact on high school academics, high school graduation rates, college enrollment, college…
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Parents & Guardians: Your Role In The College Application Process
We want to hear from you! Let us know your biggest takeaways from today's live session in the comments below.
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💬Event Discussion: Getting Ahead - Early Decision and Early Application
Thank you for joining our live event on early decision and early application today!🎉 Please share your biggest takeaway from today's webinar in the comments below. Also, feel free to ask any additional questions.💬✨
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Navigating High School-Aligning Coursework and College Goals🥅
Course selections, extracurricular activities, and volunteer work are all things that can impact your child's college goals.💯💯💯 What strategies have you used to help your child align these? If you want to understand how these choices can impact your child's college acceptance, expert pre-college teacher Sasha will be…
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SAT® vs ACT®: Which test should your child take?
Both the SAT and the ACT are nationally administered, standardized tests that help schools evaluate your child's application and see how prepared they are for college courses. Most colleges accept scores from either test, so your child can take the test that’s right for them. Have you and your child decided on which test…
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Two Types of GPA
Did you know that your child may have two different GPAs? 👀 Most high schools calculate an unweighted GPA on a 4.0 scale and also a weighted GPA, which gives more weight to rigorous courses, often (but not always) on a 5.0 scale. Different high schools calculate weighted GPAs differently. College admissions officers may…