by Jacob Reeves | Jan 13, 2023 | Articles, College Admissions, Financial Aid & Scholarships
What is rolling admission? Rolling admission colleges receive and respond to college applications during a larger window of time or “as they roll in.” Students can apply to these colleges almost anytime and then typically hear back sooner than they will from colleges...
by Jacob Reeves | Jan 9, 2023 | ACT, Articles, College Admissions, Financial Aid & Scholarships, High School, Standardized Tests
Standardized tests are an important (sometimes dreaded) part of the college admissions process. It’s a hurdle that students can overcome with the right preparation and support. But what is the ACT and how do you get your best score so you can get into the college of...
by Jacob Reeves | Jan 7, 2023 | Articles, College Admissions, Financial Aid & Scholarships, High School
The U.S. Department of Education recognizes over 4,000 colleges and universities. With so many options, how do you choose a college? Apply to at least seven colleges The first step in choosing a college is knowing your options and creating some competition. Make sure...
by Adam Pieper | Nov 13, 2022 | FAFSA, Financial Aid & Scholarships, Videos
Understanding Financial Aid. In this episode of ‘Ask John Anything!’, John discusses two important types of financial aid, and tells you everything you need to know on how to best use these grants to lower your cost of college! Learn more about financial...
by Jacob Reeves | Nov 11, 2022 | Articles, College Admissions, Financial Aid & Scholarships
Earning $8,000 over three days is great. Earning $44,000 by just changing your intended major is too. Negotiating college scholarships with the colleges that accepted you can trigger big money. Here are stories of former OnToCollege students who successfully...
by Adam Pieper | Nov 8, 2022 | Articles, Financial Aid & Scholarships, High School, Homeschool
When should you talk with your children about paying for college? Many parents wait to talk about paying for college until it’s too late. Have conversations early on with your student about college options, what you plan to contribute, and what affects financial aid...