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Healthy Habits To Start Before College
A quick list of healthy habits to start right now, to make your college experience as success as possible by focussing on what really matters.
4 Important Things to Know About High School GPAs
Learn how to read your GPA by understanding the difference between a Weighted and Un-weighted GPA and how colleges look at them.
Top 4 College Admission Mistakes HS Juniors Make
Junior year can be tough, but don’t let it affect your college admissions success. Here are the top 4 mistakes 11th graders make during their Spring semester that are completely avoidable.
Common Things That Professors Teach (That May Be Outside Your Values)
As you get settled into your college experience, you will come across professors that may carry different values or beliefs than you. Here is how you deal with that.
The College Enrollment Process (A Simple Breakdown)
An overview of the 5-Steps of the College Admissions Process including charts based on different income levels.
How To Find College Scholarships (Including Google Search Terms)
Tips to unlocking scholarship options to help pay for college through these Google search terms and other resources you may not be aware of.
The Run Down on College Scholarships
Understand the FACTS about college scholarships and our take on them. This is a run down of what scholarships cover, what to expect from scholarships, and true college affordability.
All about the College PLUS Loan!
A record number of parents are willing to use a Federal Direct Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS) for all or part of “gap” in Direct College Cost. Here’s what you need to know.
WATCH Recap: Jumpstart Session 14 — VALUES AND COLLEGE
Missed this session? Watch the full meeting discussing your values and the college experience.
May 2020 Scholarships!! (List Inside)
High School seniors…be sure to apply fo these May 2020 Scholarships with rewards from $500 - $20,000 and higher!! (List Inside)
How To Graduate In 4 Years or Less (Chart Inside)
This chart breaks down how to structure your college credits to graduate in 4 years of less…saving you money!
Good Reasons to Attend a College (Checklist)
Learn about what the right reasons to attend a college are and see our checklist of how to know how your college choices measure up!
Charles Drew University (CDU) Online Advising Sessions
To continue offering advising services Charles Drew University (CDU) will be hosting online info sessions a few times a week. See the schedule and RSVP inside.
The Difference of Direct Costs vs. Indirect Costs of College
Understand the difference between direct and indirect college costs that you’ll have to prepare for as you enter college and review financial aid and scholarship awards.
The 4 Types of College Scholarships
Four types of college scholarship types that you should know to make the most informed decision about paying for college.
COVID-19 — College Admissions Effects
There have already been significant effects on Colleges and their incoming Freshman Classes due to COVID-19…here’s a breakdown of what’s changed.
4 Reasons To NEVER Attend A College Without Visiting!
Understand why you should NEVER attend a college you have not visited and toured first!
WATCH Recap: College Admissions Questions — Jumpstart Online Meeting
Missed this session? Watch the full meeting discussing your financial aid award, if scholarships will help you, what to do if you can’t visit your select college and more…
Why You Should Attend a 4-Year College
Here are 2 reasons why you should consider a 4-year college.