We are all too aware of college debt and the scary cost of college these days. However, having a strong understanding of the borrowing process, different types of loans, and how to avoid debt can take some of the fear...

For students who have 504s and IEPs and even those who don’t but have a disability accommodations are available in college and concurrent enrollment. There are big differences between high school and college and it is important to understand those...

Many colleges look at more than grades and test scores. Instead colleges look at the whole student. This session introduces the concept of holistic admissions and what students should be doing now to prepare for admission from both inside and...

The UCs use 13 criteria for admission evaluation. We will explore how students can take advantage of these 13 criteria. Even though this session focuses on the UC system the criteria is a great guide for admission to other colleges...

The single most important factors in college admissions is course rigor and a college preparatory path. College admission staff need to see that a learner is prepared for college level work and will succeed if admitted. They also look to...

Learners should spend time doing what they love, not what they think a college wants. Let’s talk about what makes you interesting. Many learners don’t even realize they are already participating in pretty impressive extracurricular activities simply because they follow...

To take or not to take. That is the question.  With this new test optional and test free world how important is the SAT or ACT? What about AP testing? Is the PSAT a good idea? Get your questions answered...

There are so many types of colleges out there! They range in size, location, and personality. Learn about small liberal arts colleges, research universities, specialty colleges, and Historically Black Colleges and Universities. We will also discuss different curriculum styles such...

How many colleges? Reach, Target, Probable? How do I make sure my list of colleges has the right balance of selectivity and financial fit? We will go over how to create a list that is right for you! Click here...

What is student privacy and how do parents navigate the postsecondary world? In high school the parent has access to teachers and staff but in college the student is considered an adult regardless of age. Learn about student privacy, what...

California has a robust transfer pathway between the community college system and the University of California, the California State System, and numerous private colleges and HBCUs. We will discuss the different options available as well as the free promise program!...