Posts Tagged ‘college applications’
Insider Tips for the week of August 10, 2024
Alternative options to pre-med – CIT’s Tiffany Kolb shares other college options for students interested in health sciences, but who may not want to pursue a pre-med track. What is ABET accreditation and does it matter? – CIT’s Marit Lunstad explains ABET accreditation for engineering programs and what you need to know when considering schools. Campus profile: Salve Regina University –…
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College is not a costume party – Heading into application season, we liked this advice from MIT admissions about doing what’s right for you, and not the college. Mastering the brutal college planning process – College Inside Track was recently featured in Barron’s magazine! Check out the article and related podcast on Mastering the Brutal College Planning Process. College list…
Read MoreInsider tips for the week of March 1, 2021
Huge change for grandparents contributing to college – The FAFSA changes included in the December COVID relief bill contain a HUGE one for grandparents: Cash contributions from grandparents, including distributions from grandparent-owned 529 plans, will no longer hurt a student’s eligibility for financial aid. Check out our article on this significant news. How…
Read MoreInsider tips for the week of December 7, 2020
Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire – In our new “Liar Liar Pants on Fire” series, College Inside Track consultants debunk some of the claims we’re hearing about college admissions. We would love to address some that YOU’RE hearing, too! Tell us yours in the Comments section. We will respond with specific and factual info,…
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