Where to Start

There is money out there to help you pay for college. Unfortunately, it doesn't just fall from the sky. First you have to find the right scholarship, and then you have to prove that they should give it to YOU!!

College AdmissionsKristie BeckFebruary 10, 2018Savvy Strategiesscholarships

The Basics of Financial Aid

As if the thought of paying for college weren't already stressful enough, financial aid letters are jam-packed with a dizzying array of big numbers and mysterious acronyms. It's stressful! We break this down for you!

Financial AidKristie BeckFebruary 5, 2018Savvy StrategiesCollege admissionsComment

Get a Jump Start!

Wait, what? 9th and 10th graders need to be thinking about college too? Is it too soon? Too late? We've got the guidance you need.

College PrepKristie BeckJanuary 29, 2018Savvy Strategiescollege prep, freshmen, sophomoresComment

Setting a target score

What constitutes a "good" ACT score? How can you tell if your score is "good enough" for the schools you like? Find the answers here!

ACT prepKristie BeckJanuary 28, 2018Savvy StrategiesACT scores, ACT prepComment

The ACT? Who Cares?

Does it seem like there's too much hype about ACT scores? Like it or not, that composite number makes a real difference. Here's why.

ACT prepKristie BeckOctober 27, 2017Savvy Strategiescollege prep, ACT scores, ACT prep

Ace the ACT

Knowing what to expect can help you to be strategic in your approach to your next ACT. Using these 10 Super Savvy ACT Strategies will be more helpful than just crossing your fingers.

ACT prepKristie BeckOctober 22, 2017ACT prep, college prep, college coaching, ACT scores

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