A data-driven guide for students and families navigating one of the biggest financial decisions of college: choosing a field of study. Every fall, millions of families sit around kitchen tables wrestling with the same questions. Which colleges should we visit? Can we afford the tuition? Is the financial aid...
Read MoreRoughly one in five undergraduate students in the United States is raising at least one child. Among those student parents, single parents face a structurally different version of the challenge: one income, one adult managing the household, and no partner to absorb childcare overflow when a deadline falls on...
Read MoreIf you are asking this question, you already know the rough outline of your situation: you started college, life got in the way, you left, and somewhere between 10 and 20 years have passed. You still have the credits on your transcript. You probably still have the loan debt,...
Read MoreIn 2020, the Common App added a new optional prompt to the Additional Information section that gave students extra space to detail the impact of COVID-19 on their lives. Then, as the pandemic waned and the world returned to normal, the Common App changed the prompt to be a...
Read MoreThe HOPE Scholarship is one of the most generous state merit-based education benefits in the country. Funded entirely by the Georgia Lottery for Education and administered by the Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC), it has paid more than $12 billion to Georgia students since its inception in 1993. For...
Read MoreIn need of the perfect biology research topics—ideas that can both showcase your intellect and fuel your academic success? Lost in the boundless landscape of possible biology topics to research? And afraid you’ll never get a chance to begin writing your paper, let alone finish? Whether you’re a budding...
Read MoreIf you’ve ever found yourself scrambling at the last minute to come up with a compelling topic for a technology assignment, you’re definitely not alone. With deadlines creeping up faster than expected, the pressure to choose something both engaging and relevant can feel overwhelming. Technology is a vast and...
Read MoreLooking for a high school experience that is personalized and innovative, yet centered around academic excellence and human connection? One that provides a college-bound culture? That immerses you in a passionate and curious social community? If you’re wondering where this utopia exists, the answer is Laurel Springs School, a...
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