Getting College-ed: November 2022
Every month, College Solutions features a new edition of Getting College-ed, an editorial cartoon created by College Solutions’ own Lee Ann Gun. Check out this...
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10 Tips to Avoid College Application Mistakes
While you are working on college applications, a few basic steps can make the process go more smoothly.
Disable pop-up blockers and read the instructions before...
Financial Matters: Do You Need to Submit the CSS Profile?
The bulk of college financial aid money comes from the federal government; this aid is distributed by colleges using information supplied by families...
Financial Matters: FAFSA Basics
The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is the primary form used by colleges to determine eligibility for need-based aid. A small number of colleges...
MAJOR SPOTLIGHT: Kinesiology
“Simply put, kinesiology is the study of movement. It includes Physics, biomechanics, physiology, biology, and chemistry. ”
MAJOR SPOTLIGHT: Peace and Conflict Studies
With the political climate in the United States so divisive, a major that focuses on ways to solve problems peacefully may resonate with you. Peace and Conflict...
Answering Unasked Questions
When admissions counselors are deciding who to admit to their incoming class, they’re asking themselves two questions: how will the student benefit from...
Student Story: Double-Majoring at the University of Vermont
College Solutions student Eli is a freshman at the University of Vermont and planning to double-major in Chinese and Computer Science. Our team recently...
November College Admissions To-Dos for High School Students
November is a busy month for the college admissions process. If you’re a senior, junior, or sophomore, below are the items you should work through this...
Considering Early Decision?
What is Early Decision (ED)?
Early Decision is a binding admissions decision plan. In exchange for receiving an earlier admissions decision, students...