Tag: college stress


Plan for college early to maximize financial aid

Posted on September 30th, 2013

This video from Reuters TV offers a year-by-year plan for high school students and their parents to help them prepare for college. It includes some great tips on saving for college and how to get the most financial aid possible.

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How to choose a college

Posted on May 9th, 2013

With the high cost of application fees and college visits, most high school students can’t afford to apply to every single college that interests them. Parents and students need to weigh many different factors, such as cost, location, size, and value. With so many options, the choice can seem overwhelming.

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Students and parents stressed out by college application process

Posted on March 7th, 2013

According to the Princeton Review’s annual survey of college-bound students’ hopes and worries for 2012, figuring out how to pay for college is one of the greatest source of both college-bound students and parents’ worries. Results are are based on responses from 10,650 people, about 70% college-bound students and 30% their parents, from all 50 states, Washington […]

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