A dad reflecting on his own coming of age while doing his best to help his son and daughter navigate and enjoy the formative years.
Monday, December 31, 2012
Online Tools for the College Bound
This post is coming soon.
Sunday, December 23, 2012
Ten Fantastic College Values Too Many People Probably Overlook
Beginning early last summer, our family embarked upon a labor of love to help Philip find a great value to study biomedical engineering. In the process, we came across some great values worth sharing with our broader readership. While you should certainly look at your state’s university system as well as prestigious private colleges that offer generous need-based and merit scholarship, here are some hidden gems that are also worth investigating.
Friday, November 30, 2012
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Sunday, September 30, 2012
A Landmine in the College Application Process
During the summer, Philip and I researched schools offering Biomedical Engineering programs and Philip likewise worked on his college essay. Going into the school year we felt like Philip was ahead of the curve with a short list of schools from long-shot to safety and everything thing else in between. We were on schedule to apply “early decision” to his Ingram University, as well as “early action” at Evans Tech when we were blind-sided by an unexpected obstacle.
Labels:
College Admissions,
High School,
Parenting,
Teen Career Planning,
Teens
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)