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Don’t Forget the CSS Profile

Don’t Forget the CSS Profile

by Micheal E. McKinnon, M.Ed., CCPS; College Planners of America, Ltd | Oct 11, 2021 | Financial Aid

How the CSS Profile Helps You  The College Scholarship Service (CSS) Profile is required by about 400 colleges a few scholarship organizations.The form enables you to be considered for eligibility for a college’s institutional funds in the form of...

COLLEGE INTERVIEW CHECKLIST INFOGRAPHIC

by Micheal E. McKinnon, M.Ed., CCPS; College Planners of America, Ltd | Dec 27, 2017 | Uncategorized

COLLEGE INTERVIEW CHECKLIST College interviews are a great way to enhance your application. While often not mandatory, they may be right for you. An interview lets the school get to know you a little better, and vice versa. It also shows “demonstrated...

YODA’S WISDOM ON DEMONSTRATING INTEREST

by Micheal E. McKinnon, M.Ed., CCPS; College Planners of America, Ltd | Nov 11, 2017 | Uncategorized

Colleges “score” students on a lot more than ACT or SAT exam scores and GPA. They often also take into account a campus and/or college fair visit, the time you spend on their website or talking to a regional rep, submitting early action, and more. The name...

THE SINGLE BEST QUESTION TO ASK TO END YOUR COLLEGE INTERVIEW

by Micheal E. McKinnon, M.Ed., CCPS; College Planners of America, Ltd | Dec 27, 2016 | Uncategorized

Have an effective strategy in place to help you make an excellent first impression and to end the interview on a winning note. Want to know the best question to ask if you want to end your interview on a great note? The two most important parts of any interview are...

PERFECT GIFTS FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADS

by Micheal E. McKinnon, M.Ed., CCPS; College Planners of America, Ltd | Dec 27, 2016 | Uncategorized

It’s here! Graduation (and gift) season 2016. Sure, you can give the most popular and common gift: cash. And, welcome as currency always is, with a little thought, there are many equally valuable and appreciated tokens of your well wishes. We’ve compiled five sure...
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