by studentrg | Apr 25, 2022 | Paying for College
“Today, the Department of Education announced steps that will bring borrowers closer to public service loan and income-driven repayment (IDR) forgiveness by addressing historical failures in the administration of the federal student loan programs. Federal...
by studentrg | Mar 29, 2022 | Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, College Admissions, Paying for College
Findings from the New Inside Higher Ed Survey “My older son, who is graduating from an elite college this year, was most looking for high status in the colleges he put on his list five years ago. Now our daughter, who is just as accomplished academically, is thinking...
by studentrg | Feb 28, 2022 | College Admissions, online education, Paying for College
If you are a teacher, a parent or a high school student, chances are you know about the familiar Common Application (“Common App”) that was first offered in 1975. It’s a great program that has allowed tens of thousands of students to apply to multiple colleges of...
by studentrg | Dec 31, 2020 | College Admissions, Education, Paying for College
“What this means is that the American Dream for many low-income students has been deferred, perhaps permanently. Young people not born to well-off families will not surpass their parents in income and home ownership, they will not surge into promising careers, and...
by studentrg | Sep 21, 2020 | Paying for College
Have you seen stories online and on the evening news about students who are dropping out of college already this year? It’s happening to unfortunate students. For example, we just read a story about a young woman who dropped out of her community college because she...
by studentrg | Sep 8, 2020 | College Admissions, Paying for College
We are going to start today’s post by asking you a question. Can you identify the following college, based on the information we provide below? This college: Accepts more than 60% of all applicants Has seen a dramatic reduction in the number of foreign students it has...
