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College and Financial Aid Recap: What You Need to Do This Summer

college and financial aid recapThere are a few critical items you absolutely must do to keep up with college and financial aid deadlines this summer.


FAFSA Deadlines

Since the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is on a first-come first-served basis, and could mean free money, don’t procrastinate. Federal FAFSA online applications for the 2015-2016 school year must be submitted by June 30, 2016 with corrections or updates due by September 17, 2016. Continue reading College and Financial Aid Recap: What You Need to Do This Summer

Do I Have a Chance if I have Been Waitlisted?

college waitlist chancesBeing on the waitlist can be very taxing on the nerves. It is good to have all of the details of what this means so you can put your mind at ease.


It’s called the waitlist for a reason. First you have to wait…and wait. And then you wait some more, all the while wondering about your college waitlist chances. As the time goes on, you can’t help but let the same question keep playing on repeat in your head: Do I even have a chance? Continue reading Do I Have a Chance if I have Been Waitlisted?

Every College Checklist You Need For Summer

College ChecklistsThere are so many moving parts, it just makes sense to have a handful of checklists to follow when preparing for college.


Let’s face it – when it comes to searching, applying and (finally!) attending college, there are a lot of deadlines to keep track of. And on top of those deadlines are all of the other things you need to do to prepare for what will be one of the biggest accomplishments in your life. All of those due dates, to-do’s and lists floating around in your brain can get a little overwhelming. That’s where the college checklist comes into play. Continue reading Every College Checklist You Need For Summer