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July 21, 2017 | BS/MD Admissions Consulting

Do you Really Know How Many Credits You Need To Graduate On Time?

There are several reasons that students miss their self-imposed graduation deadlines; as it turns out, you need to carefully plan your course load each semester, to make sure it all adds up to the right number required to graduate. (It’s…

July 8, 2017 | Scholarships and Financial Aid

Why are so many students leaving billions of dollars on the table?

Federal financial aid forms have gotten much easier to complete, but huge numbers of students still don't submit them, leaving "billions of dollars on the table," a choice that could wreck their chances of going to college. Check out these…

July 8, 2017 | Online Courses Press

Kristen Moon featured in the book Digital Citizenship Techniques

Kristen Moon, founder of MoonPrep.com, has been included as an expert opinion in Digital Citizenship Techniques, a book released by SafeSmartSocial.com. Kristen Moon featured in Digital Citizenship TechniquesKristen Moon featured in Digital Citizenship Techniques This book explains how to keep…

July 3, 2017 | Scholarships and Financial Aid

The Surprising Way to Use Your 529 Plan

What is a 529 Plan? A 529 Plan is an education tuition plan that is both tax-free on savings and investments. It is the most popular savings vehicle for college, grad school, and medical school. 529 Plans come with many…

July 3, 2017 | Scholarships and Financial Aid

The Student Debt Crisis: Ever Deeper In the Red

It’s 2017, and Americans are carrying $1.4 TRILLION in student loan debt. These numbers have just been getting bigger and scarier, with the number of borrowers owing $100,000+ “quadrupling in the past decade.” This is the second largest source of…

May 24, 2017 | BS/MD Admissions Consulting

What Students Need to Know About the New Common App Essays

What students need to know about the new common app essaysWhat students need to know about the new common app essays The Common App announced some significant changes for the 2017-2018 college admissions cycle. Two essays have been added; increasing…

May 23, 2017 | BS/MD Admissions Consulting

Significant Changes Coming to the Common App

The Common Application is currently used across the country by prospective students applying to colleges; often it’s the basis of an application process for any given school, and individual colleges may have additional requirements. Each year, there are minor tweaks…

May 22, 2017 | Scholarships and Financial Aid

5 Benefits for 529 Plans

May 29 is National 529 College Savings Plan Day. Will you get the day off from work? Nope, sorry. But, it is a good time for a refresher on why you need to open a 529 Plan right now. If…

April 27, 2017 | BS/MD Admissions Consulting

AP Scholar Awards Explained

As May approaches, students are preparing for their AP Exams. AP Exams will be administered over two weeks in May. Competitive colleges do not simply look at a student’s GPA; they examine the rigor of the courses. If you are…

April 14, 2017 | BS/MD Admissions Consulting International Baccalaureate

3 High Schools in Metro Atlanta That Offer the IB Diploma

IB or International Baccalaureate programs normally tend to be misunderstood as programs that just focus on learning foreign languages. However, there’s more to these programs than just languages. IB programs are part of an internationally recognized system and they are…

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Do you Really Know How Many Credits You Need To Graduate On Time?

Why are so many students leaving billions of dollars on the table?

Kristen Moon featured in the book Digital Citizenship Techniques

The Surprising Way to Use Your 529 Plan

The Student Debt Crisis: Ever Deeper In the Red

What Students Need to Know About the New Common App Essays

Significant Changes Coming to the Common App

5 Benefits for 529 Plans

AP Scholar Awards Explained

3 High Schools in Metro Atlanta That Offer the IB Diploma