3 Steps to Set Goals for 2022
Setting goals is not just for the super-disciplined, put-together people. Setting goals is an important life skill we can all take part and succeed in.
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The Secret to Picking College Classes
As a college professor and as someone who chose most of his college courses using this method, here’s the secret to picking your college classes:
6 Things to Know Before Your College Campus Visit
As a former campus tour guide, there are things I wish I could tell students before their visit. In that spirit, below I list six things you should know about your campus visit.
Pass/Fail Grading and College Admissions
Grading changes due to COVID-19 have many students wondering how college admissions officers will view pass/fail grades on their spring 2020 transcript.
5 Free College Planning Resources
Essays, applications, extracurriculars, GPAs, letters of recommendation, more essays; the college planning and application process is stressful at best and overwhelming at its worst. These five free college planning resources can help you start strong in your preparations for college, or help you re-route if you’re feeling off track and overwhelmed.
How To Ask for a College Recommendation Letter
So how do you ask for a college recommendation letter both respectfully and authentically? It starts with cultivating real relationships with the adults in your life.
Going to College is Expensive. Not Going is More So.
At 46 years old, my wife and I still carry student loan debt, loans that only a year ago finally ebbed below $100,000. I’m not only alright with that, I’m grateful because those loans gave each of us careers as college professors, occupations that wouldn’t have been available to either of us without borrowing. Is …
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