Sat.Oct 05, 2019 - Fri.Oct 11, 2019

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Choosing a Major (or not)

ACM College Consulting

About half of students choose a major on their college application, but many times they make the decision without much research or thought. Even if they have put thought into it, how many 17 year olds truly know what they want to do? Nearly 1/3 of students who actually declare majors end up changing them within 3 years of enrolling. For most colleges, entering as a freshman undeclared is not viewed negatively, yet students feel pressured to choose a major before they apply.

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It’s Financial Aid Time! 

Humbach Education Consulting

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE You can apply for financial aid now! The first step to getting financial aid is to apply. And although you may still be completing your college application, you can already start filling out the applications for financial aid. The two most used forms are available to be completed now. Date Application Opens Financial Aid Form Form Website October 1 FAFSA [link] October 1 CSS Profile [link] What is the FAFSA?

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How do you get money for college?

Humbach Education Consulting

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Your eligibility for financial aid will be based on the calendar year starting in January of your junior year. Now is the time to learn what information you and your parents will need in order to file a FAFSA. What is the FAFSA? The Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a form students and parents must complete and submit to the federal government to determine their eligibility for federal financial aid?