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How to Choose an Independent College Counselor

Why work with a private college counselor? Whether you’re in New York or Miami, a private college counselor can help stressed-out parents find ideal academic fits for their students. One can also help families save money by matching students with scholarships and schools that fit a family’s budget AND student’s goals. Putting an independent college…

BEWARE THE SALES PITCH THAT’S NOT A SCHOLARHIP

“Congratulations on being nominated to attend the National Young Leaders Conference in Washington, D.C.”, reads the fancy script on the expensive feeling card complete with gold seal.   The card promises  “lifetime advantage” and valuable resume padding.  It’s hard to miss the words “elite”, “distinguished,” and “select.” The letter is a marketing scam. These particular leadership…