by foundationscc | Mar 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ask any busy high school student and they will tell you that one of the hardest parts of applying to colleges and scholarships is keeping up with all the detail. For scholarships, the details can be particularly important in determining your eligibility, protecting...
by foundationscc | Feb 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
On a recent professional development webinar run by college admissions officers, one of the presenters said something that made a record scratch go off in my head: “Students always want more information.” Now, hear me out here, but…no. No. Students don’t always...
by foundationscc | Jan 25, 2022 | financial aid
College is expensive in the US. Tuition costs have far outpaced inflation in this country and have grown by as much as 200% for some schools over the last 20 years. It’s crazy, and it has created a student debt crisis in this country. Today, about 43 million...
by foundationscc | Jul 2, 2021 | admission, research
In the wake of the Penn State Jerry Sandusky scandal, the university’s credit rating was downgraded due to “anticipation of the substantial financial impact on the university from the ultimate cost of future settlements and possible judgments.” The...
by foundationscc | Jun 14, 2021 | admission, college visits
As COVID-19 vaccinations rise (thanks, science!), more colleges are re-opening to visitors. If you’re able to get on the road, the summer offers an opportunity to make up for lost time and visit schools. Visiting colleges in person matters to get an overall feel for...
