Pacific Northwest Expedition (or How I Traded My Credit Card Miles for Campus Visits)
OnCampus College Planning Blog
by Tom Kleese
2M ago
Generate estimated costs with Net Price Calculators, a quick and potentially valuable tool that goes beyond sticker price and merit aid. This is the third and final part of the College + Money series...at least for now. The post Pacific Northwest Expedition (or How I Traded My Credit Card Miles for Campus Visits) first appeared on OnCampus College Planning ..read more
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Estimating College Costs with Net Price Calculators
OnCampus College Planning Blog
by Tom Kleese
2M ago
Generate estimated costs with Net Price Calculators, a quick and potentially valuable tool that goes beyond sticker price and merit aid. This is the third and final part of the College + Money series...at least for now. The post Estimating College Costs with Net Price Calculators first appeared on OnCampus College Planning ..read more
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Merit Aid: Your Teen’s Best Part-Time Job
OnCampus College Planning Blog
by Tom Kleese
2M ago
Merit aid opens doors you never knew existed, and it's your best bet for lowering college costs right off the bat. This is part 2 of a 3-part series on College + Money. The post Merit Aid: Your Teen’s Best Part-Time Job first appeared on OnCampus College Planning ..read more
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College Costs Simplified: The 15/35/45 Rule
OnCampus College Planning Blog
by Tom Kleese
2M ago
Part 1 of a 3-part series on College + Money breaks down college costs into easy-to-remember parts and teaches you how to use the 15/35/45 rule for quick cost comparisons that actually mean something. The post College Costs Simplified: The 15/35/45 Rule first appeared on OnCampus College Planning ..read more
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Why the ACT still matters: Facts and FAQ’s
OnCampus College Planning Blog
by Tom Kleese
2M ago
I don’t want to waste your time, so let me state some facts, answer a few common questions, and let you – the parent – make the right decision for your family.    About 97% of four-year colleges in the United States have a test optional admissions policy.  “Test optional” means you choose whether or […] The post Why the ACT still matters: Facts and FAQ’s first appeared on OnCampus College Planning ..read more
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Prospective College Student Athletes: What is the difference between Head Count and Equivalency Sports when it comes to NCAA athletic aid?
OnCampus College Planning Blog
by Tom Kleese
2M ago
by Stephanie Barth, Student Athlete Coach at OnCampus, former college athlete and college coach, and parent of three Division 1 athletes Did you know that there are only a few sports and divisions where athletes are offered full ride scholarships?  In fact, less than 1% of incoming freshmen earn a full ride. Full rides aren’t […] The post Prospective College Student Athletes: What is the difference between Head Count and Equivalency Sports when it comes to NCAA athletic aid? first appeared on OnCampus College Planning ..read more
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Get the Ball Rolling on the Student Athlete Recruitment Process
OnCampus College Planning Blog
by Tom Kleese
2M ago
Most athletes think the athletic recruiting process is just like the movies: I show up at a tournament or national ID camp, a college coach discovers me out of the hundreds of kids that are there, the coach offers me a full ride scholarship, I go to the Division 1 college of my dreams, etc.  […] The post Get the Ball Rolling on the Student Athlete Recruitment Process first appeared on OnCampus College Planning ..read more
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4 keys to a more productive, less stressful college search process
OnCampus College Planning Blog
by Tom Kleese
2M ago
Get your college search process started and gain momentum quickly with these four keys to a productive, stress-free college search process. The post 4 keys to a more productive, less stressful college search process first appeared on OnCampus College Planning ..read more
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F Words for 2020
OnCampus College Planning Blog
by Hilary Kleese
2M ago
Just when you thought 2020 couldn’t get any more F words thrown at it, here are three more: Flip, Flop, Forward. I’ll explain in a bit, so keep reading. Lately, my feed (and probably yours, too) is full of posts about what a challenging year 2020 was, so I don’t need to spend any time […] The post F Words for 2020 first appeared on OnCampus College Planning ..read more
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Pacific Northwest Expedition (or How I Traded My Credit Card Miles for Campus Visits)
OnCampus College Planning Blog
by Tom Kleese
8M ago
Here’s a condensed version of episode 21 on the Tom Talks College podcast with some slick visuals referenced on said podcast. Itinerary We just wrapped up another state-mandated ACT this morning, so parents of juniors in the great state of Wisconsin…be good to your kids. We’ve been working them pretty hard, and they need a little mental downtime and maybe a three-hour nap. I’m enjoying a slower day today, then I’m back at Edgewood tomorrow for two ACT classes with two great groups of students before hopping on an early flight out of Dane County Municipal Airport and arriving before noon at Sea ..read more
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