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29 November

December 2020 Newsletter – Interviewing Tips

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories choosing the right college, interview for college, scholarship

Interviewing Tips – Colleges want you to like them, even if they don’t accept you. This means that the interview is not a test. Read this for tips to shine at your college interview.
Majoring in Civil Engineering –

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13 April

Making Sense of Financial Aid Awards

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories College costs, college funding, family and money, financial aid, financial aid letters, financial planning for college, student loan, student loans, work in college, work study

By Peter Van Buskirk
http://www.bestcollegefit.com
It’s crunch time for families in the college selection process. The admission decisions are in and, with less than a month remaining before the May 1 Candidates’ Reply Date, students are now turning their attention

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02 December

Financial Aid 101

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories affording college, financial aid, financial planning for college

While it is generally considered the responsibility of the family to pay for college, most all students have need for assistance and will receive some type of financial aid upon acceptance to any college or university regardless of a

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19 November

FAFSA Day (North Carolina)

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  • Categories FAFSA, financial aid, financial planning for college, high school parent, high school senior

FAFSA Day
 Senior Parents (North Carolina),

Want to get help completing your child’s financial aid forms from financial aid professionals ? If so, mark your calendars for FAFSA Day! This is a free service provided by the College Foundation

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22 October

Change is in the Wind for the FAFSA

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  • Categories college finances, FAFSA

Source:  http://www.bestcollegefit.com
Change is “in the wind” with regard to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). In particular, three factors, two of which are clearly designed to help students in the college going process, are being rolled out

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01 October

October 2015 Newsletter

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories college essays, college expenses, college major, college planning; college admissions; college applicants, college tour, cost of college, financial planning for college, PLAN test, saving for college, school fair, school selection

October is a busy time for high school students.  Seniors are working on college application essays, Juniors and Sophomores are preparing for PSAT and attending college fairs and Freshman are learning to juggle academics and extracurricular activities.

This month’s

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13 August

Big announcement from FAFSA

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories FAFSA

The US Department of Education just announced a major change for FAFSA next year.  Colleges will no longer have access to an applicant’s college list:
http://www.examiner.com/article/colleges-will-no-longer-see-which-other-school-applicants-list-on-fafsa?CID=examiner_alerts_article

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29 June

Should Your College Student Work During Freshman Year?

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories affording college, work in college

There have always been differing opinions on whether college freshmen should work while they attend school. One view is that college courses are going to be much harder than what a teenager has experienced before. For that reason, most

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05 June

Successful College Freshman Year -June 2015 Newsletter

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  • Categories career, choose a career, college freshman, college parent, family and money, finances, financial aid, first year of college, freshmen, Going Away to College, high school parent, high school senior, high school summer program, preparing for college, saving for college, summer camp, summer job, summer program

With so many graduates starting to leave behind their high school life for the college dream, June seems like a great time to discuss how to have a successful freshman year!

This month’s newsletter topics include:

Have a

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03 June

The New Parent’s Guide to 529 Plans

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  • Categories 529, affording college, saving for college
  • Comments 1 comment

Congratulations! You’re either expecting your new bundle of joy in the upcoming months, or you’ve recently had a new addition to your family. In either case, chances are you’ve thought of your child’s future and dreamt of hugging them

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