Student Conversations: Looking Forward to the Opportunities
Riley plans to play basketball for Caltech. The Caltech jersey was made in celebration of his commitment to Caltech.
Riley Wood, class of 2021, is...
WEBINAR: College Planning For Your Child
Do you have children that are planning to go to college in the next year or two? Do you want to help your child...
Staff Conversations: Stephanie Coberly Pluta
How did you get involved with College Solutions?
Margaret, our fearless CEO, reached out to me one spring to see if I would coach students...
Big Changes Coming to the FAFSA
Congress announced an agreement to include revisions in the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, in the omnibus spending bill that...
5 Tips to Avoid the Senior Slump
Always a danger during the second semester of senior year, this year's strain of the dreaded senioritis may be more potent due to Zoom and pandemic fatigue....
Major Spotlight: Psychology
Are you interested in the motivations behind people's behavior? Psychology might be the perfect fit as a major. Psychology is the study of the workings of the human...
Making Sense of College Rankings
Lists of colleges rankings are one tool for students compiling their list of colleges or seniors homing in on 'the one,' – and can be particularly...
ACT/SAT and COVID-19
COVID-19 has impacted students’ ability to take the SAT/ACT. College Board, the firm that administers the SAT, reports that 69% of students registered for the...
Vote--It's a Privilege
Why should you vote?
1. You could make the difference in who wins. In the 2000 presidential election, the final decision came down to 537 votes. Those 537 votes...
The College Transfer Process Is Messy
Most college students are not happy with the “College experience” in the fall of 2020. It doesn’t matter if they are learning online at home, in the dorm, remotely,...