Embark on your college planning journey with confidence through our ‘College Planning’ category. This resource is dedicated to guiding students and families through the complexities of preparing for college, from selecting the right institution to securing financial aid. Discover step-by-step guides, tips for successful applications, and strategies for making the most out of high school to ensure college readiness.
Whether targeting HBCUs or exploring a range of educational paths, gain the insights you need to navigate the college selection process, understand financial options, and lay a solid foundation for your academic future. Start planning today for a brighter tomorrow.
The College Board fee waiver is provided to students with a demonstrated financial need and for whom it would create an undue burden. Becuase of financial difficulties, waivers are provided to ensure that no student misses the opportunity to pursue admission to the college of their choice. If test fee is a barrier for you, […]
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Almost everyone in the finance industry agrees that the next financial explosion in the country will be student loans. The federal government saw the problem coming and has moved to offer more flexible repayment terms and borrower protection for federally-backed student loans. However, a large segment of student loans are held by private lenders. These
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Are you ready to begin thinking about the next step in your education? Ready to see what’s out there? Ready to explore what the next four years of your life will be like? Then you’re ready to start attending college fairs! National college fairs are large groupings of representatives from many different colleges. You can
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Ford Motor Company and Ford Motor Company Fund are encouraging students enrolled at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to submit proposals in a competition to earn scholarships while also contributing to their communities. Up to $75,000 in scholarships and university and community grants will be awarded to the winning student team and project. Now
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The SAT and the ACT are standardized college admission tests. The former assesses college readiness by testing mathematical reasoning, writing skills, and critical reading, whereas, latter is an achievement test measuring what a student has learned in the school.If you are dreading the approach of the test season and are confused when to schedule it,
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Decode your path to college success with our SAT vs ACT comparison chart. Unravel the mysteries of standardized tests and ace your HBCU admissions.
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Alumni and Supporters Can Help Raise $250,000 in Scholarship Funds to Help Keep HBCUs Strong. As students head back to campus this fall, they’ll embrace the same long-standing traditions as generations of college students who came before them. This year, Allstate and the Tom Joyner Foundation are encouraging students, alumni and supporters of Historically Black
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Setting off for a brand-new life at college is undeniably exciting. However, without a few plans in place, it can quickly turn into a nightmare! Here are our top 7 things to do before you go to college to make your transition as easy as possible. File Your Papers There are several important pieces of
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