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The purpose of this blog is to inform parents and college bound students about college preparation. College preparation includes learning about financial aid, scholarship information, SAT Prep,etc. The goal of this blog is to promote higher educational possibilities. The college bound student wil learn more about the various programs offered at colleges and universities. Additionally, some educational resources will be provided.
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You are right. Make sure you are ready for the responsibilities of being on your own.
I agree. College gives you a lot of freedom, that you may not be used to. The best advice I can give is to get organized by using a planner and to study.
College is not like high school. You have to pay for your classes, books, meal plans, and other items. When I was in college, I tried to let the freshman know it's okay to have fun sometimes, but make sure you devote majority of your time to your classes. This is a whole different ballgame. Now your paying for your education.
Just to add on. College is very expensive, not only what you pay upfront while you are registering for school, but also when you start repaying the student loans. Interest adds up over time and it is important to search for scholarships and grants before hand. It may not seem alot, but each semester times 4 to 5 years is a lot of money for tuition, books, food, boarding, etc...
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