Good at Math
My D likes math. She wants to pursue math in college. But because every college and university is going to have a math program, we don't know if we should search for schools based on the math...
View ArticleWhy Obama is forgiving the student loans of nearly 400,000 people
"… The Department of Education will send letters to 387,000 people they’ve identified as being eligible for a total and permanent disability discharge, a designation that allows federal student loan...
View ArticleTransfer possibilities for college student with disciplinary record.
How difficult will it be for a (soph or jr standing) college student to transfer with a history of a semester suspension (non-academic non-honor, non-violent violation- not a police issue) to get...
View Articlerecommendation for williams from someone that doesn't know our kid?
Back in the day (way back in the day), when I was a hs juniior, my dad's best friend offered to get me into brown. He was on their alumni committee, was very wealthy, contributed a lot of money and had...
View ArticleDiffering College Search Approaches
Hi all, I just started my second semester of junior year, and I've done a lot of college searching for the past few months or so. After running a couple NPCs, my parents and I have established that...
View ArticleFinalizing college list for very smart female student (STEM)
Hello folks :) This forum has helped me tremendously when we were finalizing the list of colleges for our firstborn two years ago, so I thought I will give it a try again . Very smart, outgoing,...
View ArticleCollege Scouting for a 9th Grader
Hello, My son in the 9th grade at a very competitive public high school in Ohio. He is doing very well academically. When is a good time for him to start scouting potential colleges and universities?...
View ArticleForeign Languages question from a newbie CC parent
Hi! I am a newbie parent here...both my husband and I went to undergrad outside US and we are learning about the college process now. I had a few questions that I am really hoping experienced parents...
View ArticleShould you pay for your child's college education?
"… 'Middle income parents need to ensure their own financial stability first,' Braxton said. 'It's like putting on your airplane oxygen mask before you put on your children's.' Here are three key...
View ArticleColleges for the Jewish "B" student
I have been debating for a time about starting a thread such as this. On one hand, I want to make sure I have considered every college this should be on my son's list. On the other hand, every time...
View ArticleBerklee scholarships for vocalists?
Does Berklee even offer scholarships for vocalists? Seems like it's just instrumentalists.
View ArticleFailing a test because of personal issues.
Ok, so I've had a bunch of things happen this term both personal and family issues. So of course this happened during midterm week and it really proved to negatively effect my grade. If this test would...
View ArticleTuition insurance
This is for a friend, as I have taken out this insurance for freshman year and again this year (as the school said kids can get mono, other sicknesses, yet alone not be able to handle this for whatever...
View ArticleThoughts on changing high schools
My family will be moving in the summer and this will change where my siblings go to school(I'll be in college). My younger brother, finishing up his sophomore year, is looking forward to possibly...
View ArticleCan my mom find out that I flunked out of college by contacting the school?
I went to a state school that my highly controlling mother basically forced me to attend. I hated every minute of it because she also wouldn't allow me to choose my major. Even though I could...
View ArticleStuck on what to do
Hello, my name is Lexi, and I have quite an over, protective mom. I want to go to a college in the UK as I have seen some great opportunities over there and know they have great internships. Also, it...
View ArticleHelp! Sad about leaving!
I go to an International School in Switzerland (I'm half Canadian). In three weeks, it will all be over. The school was close to my house, there were nice teachers, frees, and school went from 8:30-4....
View ArticleRowan select or PG year
I have posted on Rowan forum to find out more about Rowan select and have not gotten an answer, will be contacting Rowan soon... Here is the link for Rowan select...
View ArticleDual enrolled course or edx course like AP computer science AB.
So i am twking comp sci a right now, and I am planning to take principles next year. But, since comp sci AB is not offered anymore, so I as wondering if anyone knows the edx course or a college course...
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