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Will Summer School F Mean Rescinded Transfer Acceptance?
Question: My son attended a local community college and was accepted to transfer to a four-year college as a junior this fall. Ho…
When Do Colleges Rescind Acceptances?
Question: Under what conditions would a college take back an acceptance?
This question is an oldie but goodie. "The Dean" has answ…
Our High School Rarely Sends Students to Top Colleges
Question: My child is very highly ranked in her class, has an A+ GPA and good SAT scores. But our high school does not have a his…
College Spots Are Still Available
How did the college application process go for you this year? Did you get a nice pile of acceptances along with a few disappointm…
Regarding Thin Envelopes
The dust has pretty much settled on this year's college admissions season. Of course, there are still some "rolling" admissions s…
Which College Acceptance to Accept?
Well, the decisions have arrived. High school seniors across America and the globe have their "fat" and "skinny" envelopes and th…
Will Debt to One College Keep Student Out of Another?
Question: Can you enroll at a different college if you owe another community college money?
If you are signing up to take just one…
Which "Looks Better" on Applications ... Academic Team or State Orchestra?
Question: My 17 year old has qualified to audition for All State orchestra for viola. He is also on the academic team which has m…
Will Criminal Record Keep Prospective Student Out of Massage Therapy Program?
Question: I am interested in going to college to study massage therapy. I have met all the requirements, but they have to run a b…
Do Financial Aid Questions from Need-Blind College Mean that Acceptance is Pending?
Question: If a need-blind school is sending requests for missing financial aid information just days before they send their admis…