The College Unraveled Blog
Entering high school can be overwhelming; you’ll have far more options and opportunities and greater expectations. The choices you make through high school will have an impact on your future education. It is essential to choose wisely both classes and extracurricular activities so that you...
It will soon be time to ask your teachers and your counselor for letters of recommendations. But before doing that it helps to have done some self-reflection. Think about your three favorite classes on campus. Answer the following questions about yourself and how you have performed in each...
Considering taking a Gap Year?
If you’re considering taking a “pause” from your studies, go through the college application process, but ask about deferral policies both for academics and financial aid. Thinking about those things now provides time to decide if a gap is a...
What do I need to focus on in my second semester?
Now that your first semester is under your belt, it is tempting to take it easy during your second semester. Why does it matter if some of my grades slip this semester?
What You Do Now Matters
Colleges are going to ask the following questions of...
