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College admissions and finance advice from the experts. The Insider blog is where College Coach experts weigh in on the latest college admissions topics. We cover everything from application timelines and strategies to tips on financing your child's education.
Post-SCOTUS Guidance: Navigating Race-Neutral College Applications
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An Open Letter to Admission Offices: You’re Failing the Vibe Check
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Financial Aid Tips In The Waitlist Process
Discover essential tips for securing financial aid after being admitted from the waitlist. Learn how to navigate need-based aid, merit scholarships, and budgeting for your waitlist school.
The Basics of First-Year Study Abroad Programs
Several American universities now offer students the option to begin their college education overseas, but are these exciting opportunities the right fit for everyone?
Identity-Based Scholarship Series: Scholarships for Asian American Students
In a continuation of our series on identity-based scholarships, we're highlighting scholarship resources for Asian American students.
Federal Student Loans: What You Need to Know Amidst Changes
Discover the latest updates on federal student loans, including administrative changes, legal challenges, and tips for borrowers navigating repayment in a rapidly evolving environment.
How to Read a Financial Aid Award
Confused about the financial aid award you received? Bright Horizons College Coach demonstrates how you can quickly identify the aid you received, any funds you will need to repay, and how to address a shortfall.
5 Reasons to Have a Job in College
Discover the top 5 benefits of having a part-time job while in college. Watch our YouTube video to learn more and visit Bright Horizons College Coach for additional insights.
Does a Teen Need to File a Tax Return?
Bright Horizons College Coach gives in-depth knowledge and tips on whether your teenager needs to file a tax return or not!
Mastering the Final Round: How to Ace Your College Scholarship Interview and Stand Out
Prepare for your college scholarship interview with these essential tips. Learn how to showcase your strengths, work collaboratively, and make a lasting impression on the selection committee. Stand out and secure your scholarship with confidence!
Education Tax Credits: What Are They and How do I Use Them?
There are multiple tax breaks available to parents paying for college. Read on to understand these policies to ensure you’re maximizing your money.
Advanced Placement or Dual Enrollment: Which One is Right for You?
If you’re debating enrolling in Advanced Placement or Dual Enrollment courses, it’s important to consider your learning, college, and career goals.
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