| | Class of 2021's Admissions Numbers: Something for the Class of 2022 to Chew On
In a perfect world we would hand the class of 2022 a crystal ball to help them see into their college admissions future.
Well, that isn't gonna happen!
But, we've analyzed the situation and based on what we’ve learned from the 2021 admissions cycle, there are some important predictions for the 2022 admissions cycle that can be deduced.
There is lots of uncertainty swirling around for the future, and unfortunately, high school students from the class of 2022 are going to face the brunt of a great deal of this uncertainty.
Knowledge is power, so the more armed families can be with data, the better.
Learn what we've learned here.
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| | | We Be Jabbing...How Parents Feel About College Vaccine Mandates
When it came to COVID-19, and how colleges were handling the details, we were just the messenger.
And now, when a number of schools are announcing their vaccination plans for students returning to campus in the fall, we are again--just the messenger.
How parents in our Paying for College 101 group responded to the various policies is what we've recorded here.
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| | What's Up Ahead On The Road...
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Finding Merit Scholarships
April 22nd, 8pm ET
We will not stop schooling you about Merit Scholarships until each one of you is an expert!
Our latest lesson will be a Facebook Live. April 22nd, 8:00pm ET
This will be our last season on merit scholarships till June. We're taking a break in May to switch our focus to helping families with seniors understand student loans.
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| | | | The IKEA Frakta Bag is SO 2020!Dorm room and move-in day essentials are really hot topics in our Paying for College 101 Facebook group. A recent discussion about the iconic IKEA Frakta bags prompted one parent to say she'd found some bags that were "even better!"
Of course, we're sharing that breaking news with you.
Click here for the link
In addition, if you're wondering how to use these bags for airline travel, here's a hot tip from Sherry R.: "Use two [bags] together -- fill one then zip it, turn it over, and put another bag on the first one. Double bag. "
You can thank us (and Sherry) later.
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| | Debbie Schwartz Founder, Road2College I'm a parent, like many of you, navigating college admissions and paying for college. With an expertise in personal finance, analysis, and marketing, I'm working to give families the information and tools to make smarter financial college decisions. |
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