January 5, 2018
The cost of college is on the rise, and admission is getting harder due to more competition than ever. With the increasing cost of college, students are now asking the question “Is a college degree really worth tens of thousands of dollars of student loan debt?” I was coaching a young man on colleges that he should […]
Read More >February 2, 2019
Don’t ask your friends how to get Financial Aid I hear some crazy questions about getting money for college. You may be the parent that asks all of your friends these questions and then gets multiple, conflicting answers that leave you confused. I thought this would be a great chance to set the record straight. […]
Read More >April 6, 2018
I’m working with a student that wants to go to a highly selective, “Ivy-like” college. He’s been promising to complete his first draft for a couple of weeks, but at our last meeting he had still not completed it. He is struggling to write it, because he thinks that he needs an incredible story of […]
Read More >March 12, 2018
The cost of College has risen more than 5x the rate of inflation in the United States. In August of 2014, the US Inflation Rate was 1.99%. The inflation of the Cost of College from 2008 – 2013 was 10.5% according to the US Department of Education. You may be asking, “How is it that […]
Read More >February 9, 2018
If you think it is hard to choose between Chicken Wings or the Filet Mignon Sandwich at Buffa Louie’s (a local hot spot in Bloomington, IN), you should try steering your way through the complexity of deadlines to apply for college. Every day, the students ask me “should I take the SAT or ACT?” Well, the […]
Read More >January 5, 2018
The cost of college is on the rise, and admission is getting harder due to more competition than ever. With the increasing cost of college, students are now asking the question “Is a college degree really worth tens of thousands of dollars of student loan debt?” I was coaching a young man on colleges that he should […]
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