Flexible Rent Options Help Students With Budget Planning For On-Campus Housing Online calculators are useful and popular resources for all sorts of life planning. Successful college budgeting relies on the most clear picture of costs, and one of the most significant costs that students have to consider is housing. At Columbia Student Housing, there’s a […]
Save On Monthly Rent With Online Rent Reduction Tool Read More »
Early Action. Early Decision. Regular Decision. Three phrases very familiar to high school seniors that all share at least one thing in common: deadlines. All three are types of deadlines for when applications for college admission are due. From mid-November through mid-January, the deadlines are here and gone in the blink of an eye, with
College Application Deadlines: Missed Opportunity Turns Golden Read More »
Pathways To Career Opportunity Lead Through Community College “There’s no way to get into college..” “There’s no jobs out there..” ..Those are recent refrains voiced by many high school graduates and their parents/caregivers from before the height of the last recession through today. And while up to 15% of high school graduates are not going
Pathways To Career Opportunity For Students Read More »
Starting in the previous school year (2015), the US Department of Education initiated the rollout of a few significant changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). FAFSA is often the first financial resource counselor suggest parents turn to for help in covering the costs of higher education for their children. These changes
Essential Info About FAFSA Changes For Students Read More »
Summer break. More than any other time of year, the end of Spring semester/quarter is a season full of heightened emotions and mixed feelings. Term papers, finals, and for many high school seniors: it’s been an anxious season full of college rejection
Community College Helps Students Deal With Rejection Read More »
In mid-April, many students begin the countdown to Summer break, with often only six weeks of classes left if they’re already in college, or less than two months left in the high school year. The big push for term papers, the crush of catch up homework, and the promise of a nice long Summer breather
Summer Academic Sessions Accelerate Opportunity Read More »
NOTE: Be sure to check out the end of this article for your California Student Housing $500 Columbia College Store Contest code. There are tons of options for help with financing college. It’s almost overwhelming. But having so many choices is a good thing. KNow where
‘Get organized. Have a plan. Make a list. Make LOTS of lists…’ Right around the start of second semester, the initial rush of college flyers usually begin landing in mailboxes. Many students have been considering where they’d like to attend long before, probably since
College Pathway Planning Resources Read More »
LOOKING FOR THE COLLEGE PATHWAY RESOURCE GUIDE? IT’S OVER HERE. LOOKING FOR THE COLLEGE PATHWAY RESOURCE GUIDE? IT’S OVER HERE. The decisions around accommodations for living are among the most critical and the most difficult facing new college students, regardless of the ease with which information on all the options and alternatives can be
Get A Handle On Housing Read More »
She looks likes she’s been there hours before zero period, but that’s probably because stress is keeping her up at night, makes her look perennially awake, anxious and expectant. You’re no sleepwalking slouch and usually get in pretty early yourself, so being greeted like this means one thing: somebody’s let the clock run out, and
Thinking Without Tunnel Vision: When Students Need An Alternative Read More »
