A to-do list for Freshmen to get the most out of school and position well for college or conservatory.
If you have a 3.5 grade point average (HPA) or lower, your options, particularly in Florida, can be very limited. Community colleges are not a good option, frequently, because their credits transfer poorly for the amount of work that is being done to earn them. You generally are looking for a “home,” at least for a […]
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All of our PDF fliers on college are available here for you to download: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/rnlfnwv56ltss9p/AAAedVcmGlnE2lBwiKFUGk7_a?dl=0 We update them frequently, so please feel free to check them out at least once a year.
Practice and familiarity. We know that repetitively pushing yourself to excel at auditions for All-District, All-State, and competitions makes you more comfortable with the process if you start when you’re a freshman. It’s the same with the SAT. Begin with easy things like vocab and keep at it slowly and patiently and improve your test-taking […]
Non-Merit Aid Schools List We’re working up a list of schools who do not award merit scholarships. This is not to say that they don’t have alternatives to funding college that can work for you. Williams College and Amherst, for example, are on our Gold Standard list for funding an education.