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6 Ways to Save Money While in College
Julie Kampschroeder: July 31, 2024
As of 2023, the average American student loan debt was $37,338 for a bachelor's degree.
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Julie Kampschroeder: July 31, 2024
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FAFSA & CSS Profile: Guide to Understanding Financial Aid
Erin Barnes: July 30, 2024
Financial aid for college is available through several different sources. Understanding the types of financial aid sources is paramount in minimizing...
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Common Questions About the CSS Profile and IDOC
Julie Kampschroeder: July 30, 2024
The CSS Profile is a standardized financial form that is required at over 400 colleges and universities across the country—and a little less than...
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Scoir Back-to-School Checklist for Counselors
Abby deSilva: July 30, 2024
Another school year is beginning! ☀️ As you plan for the upcoming school year, we'd like to share some helpful back-to-school Scoir housekeeping...
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Virtual Resources for the College Admission Journey
Julie Kampschroeder: July 22, 2024
Thanks to ingenious virtual resources, you can access the information you need to continue your college journey without ever leaving home. Here are...
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The Ins and Outs of the ACT
Sara Laszlo: July 17, 2024
This blog post was provided by Test Innovators, our test prep partner. You can learn more about Test Innovators on our partners page.
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The Enrollment Cliff from a Gen Zer's Perspective
Abby deSilva: July 17, 2024
Higher education has been through the wringer these past few years, with little signs of those challenges letting up. And now, what colleges have...
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5 Questions to Ask Your Child to Help Them Find College and Career Fit
Erin Barnes: July 15, 2024
So, you’d like to be involved in your child’s college search, but you’re not sure how to go about it without inadvertently taking over the process....
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How to Get Started on Scoir as a Parent or Guardian
Abby deSilva: July 10, 2024
You may have been invited because your student found Scoir or uses the platform at school. You may also be interested in better supporting your...
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How the Little Things Make Your College Essay Stand Out
Elena Polin: July 08, 2024
Hey, it's Elena! Are you looking for that unique twist to make your college essay stand out? 🌟 It might actually be in your niche laptop stickers or...