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My College Options® Online Newsletter

 

The My College Options® Online Newsletter is an interactive, online student newsletter which serves as a guide for high school students seeking post-secondary educational opportunities and information.

My College Options® Online Newsletter is offered on a monthly basis, FREE, to three-quarters of a million students. Each student receives the newsletter and has the opportunity to link to listed institutions for direct communication.

My College Options Online Newsletter Article Archives:

  1. College admission can be a maze of mysteries for the uninformed.
  2. How did all of these colleges get my name?
  3. What are the best sources of college information?
  4. What really counts when I try to get into college?
  5. How do I know if I will be admitted?
  6. Are ranking systems a good way to pick a college?
  7. What about early decision? When should I apply?
  8. Who goes to college and where?
  9. Is it better to take an AP course and get a B, or a regular course and get an A?
  10. Is college really worth the price?
  11. How is financial need determined?
  12. How do I know which financial aid offer is the best offer?
  13. What are the different kinds of financial aid?
  14. How are admission decisions really made?
  15. What are the different kinds of colleges?
  16. How do I increase my chances of getting a merit scholarship?
  17. Can I negotiate my financial aid package?
  18. How important is the college essay?
  19. Freshmen - When should I start investigating colleges?
  20. Sophomores - When should I start investigating colleges?
  21. Do you have any advice about dealing with my parents?
  22. Should I ask for an interview with the admissions office?
  23. What should I look for when searching for a college?
  24. Should I visit the college?
  25. How do I get information about the colleges I am interested in?
  26. What about a resume for college? Do I need one?
  27. What are those mystery recommendation letters?
  28. The ACT, SAT, SAT II - What, Where, & When
  29. How do I make the transition?
  30. College starts in a few short weeks, what do I do now?