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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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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.
Identity-Based Scholarship Series: Scholarships for Black Students
In a continuation of our series on identity-based scholarships, we’re highlighting scholarship resources for black students.|In a continuation of our series on identity-based scholarships, we’re highlighting scholarship resources for black students.|In a continuation of our series on identity-based scholarships, we’re highlighting scholarship resources for black students.
Kickstarting Your Community Service Journey: Practical Tips for Students
Discover practical tips for students to find local community service opportunities. Learn how to leverage school resources, online platforms, and neighborhood connections to make a positive impact and grow personally, with insights from a college coach admissions expert.
Teaching Kids About Money: Financial Lessons from Children's Books
Discover how children's books can teach valuable financial lessons to kids. Aimée Yorsaner at Bright Horizons College Coach helps you explore learnings through story time on how to instill money smarts in your children with engaging literature.
A Major Journey: Embracing Change and Finding Your True Path in College
Discover how embracing change and exploring new interests in college led our College Coach from a pre-med path to a fulfilling career in sociology. Learn how trusting your instincts can guide you to choosing a major.
Four Reasons to Complete a FAFSA (or not)
Not sure you should file a FAFSA or not? College Coach helps explain the advantages and disadvantages of completing a financial aid application.
Post-SCOTUS Guidance: Navigating Race-Neutral College Applications
College Coach provides guidance for college applicants navigating the race-neutral admissions landscape post-SCOTUS. Learn how to authentically highlight your racial identity in your application essays while adhering to the new guidelines.
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