NextPath

Browse by Tags

• advice for students
• college
• college acceptance letter
• college admissions
• college admissions tips
• college rejection letter
• college tips
• federal student loans
• financial aid
• free money
• information for students
• non-traditional scholarships
• pay for college
• PLUS loans
• private student loans
• rejection letter
• scholarships
• shopping for a student loan
• student loan consolidation
• student loans
• unique scholarships
• women's scholarships
• work-study

• College Admissions: 8 Tips for Handling Rejection

  May 16, 2008 06:46 PM

  If you didn’t get into your first-choice school or you got wait-listed, here are eight tips to help you deal with that rejection letter. Read More... Filed under: college tips, advice for students, college, information for students, rejection letter, college admissions, college acceptance letter, college rejection letter, getting into college, college admissions tips

• 3 Tips for Getting Off a School’s Waiting List and Into the Freshman Class

  May 08, 2008 08:19 PM

  The harsh reality of the college wait list is that less than 30 percent of the students who agree to stay on the list are ever accepted. But while it’s important to be realistic and have a backup plan, you don't have to give up on your dream school completely. Here are three tips that might help you beat the odds and get off that waiting list, into the freshman class. Read More... Filed under: college tips, advice for students, college, information for students, rejection letter, college admissions, college acceptance letter, college rejection letter, getting into college, college admissions tips

• Comparing Your Financial Aid Awards

  April 21, 2008 10:33 AM

  You went through the application process, you’ve received your acceptance letters, and now it’s time to choose the school where you want to spend the next four-plus years of your life. If you’re like many students, the financial aid offers from your schools Read More... Filed under: college tips, advice for students, financial aid, shopping for a student loan, federal student loans, student loan consolidation, information for students, student loans, PLUS loans, private student loans, free money, women's scholarships, non-traditional scholarships, scholarships, unique scholarships, pay for college, work-study, getting into college

• Getting In: 7 Myths About College Admissions

  January 24, 2008 11:05 AM

  Listing tons of extracurricular activities on my application will make up for mediocre grades. Your extracurriculars can give an admissions officer a sense of your personality, and schools like to see students who aren’t just academic robots and have Read More... Filed under: college tips, advice for students, information for students, college admissions, college acceptance letter, college rejection letter, getting into college, college admissions tips