Walkway2College/Banner-Mead Educational Consultants
walkway2college helps to navigate the college search, admissions and financial aid processes.
walkway2college/Banner-Mead Educational Consultants
provides group and individual information
and guidance sessions about the college
admissions and financial aid processes. Let us gently guide you down the path to
finding the best college for you and help you
make the best financial decisions. We will:
• Help you develop a college admissions action plan,
including financing, beginning as early as
19/07/2022
Advice on choosing your senior year classes.
https://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/college-admissions-playbook/articles/use-college-goals-to-choose-high-school-senior-year-courses?src=usn_college_extrahelp&h_eid=4629bf66c282c1e23419f150a809f1c1796333ff8ac21419c94c0004fdd28914&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Extra%20Help:%20College%20Admissions-Tue%20Jul%2019%2009:14:17%20EDT%202022&utm_term=Extra%20Help:%20College%20Admissions
Use College Goals to Choose High School Senior Year Courses Students often have more opportunities for exploration and new challenges during the last year of high school.
15/07/2022
Life Skills for College...and Life
https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/15/health/college-student-life-skills-parenting-wellness/index.html
05/07/2022
Some tips on using your summer to prepare for college admissions.
https://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/college-admissions-playbook/articles/what-to-do-for-college-during-each-summer-of-high-school?src=usn_college_extrahelp&h_eid=4629bf66c282c1e23419f150a809f1c1796333ff8ac21419c94c0004fdd28914&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Extra%20Help:%20College%20Admissions-Tue%20Jul%2005%2009:17:19%20EDT%202022&utm_term=Extra%20Help:%20College%20Admissions
College Tasks for Each Summer of High School These tips can help you to better position yourself for submitting strong college applications.
21/06/2022
Some good information as fall 2022 bills will soon be sent from colleges:
It's Time to Pay Your College Tuition Bill College tuition payments will soon be due. Consumer Reports explains what to look for to make sure you are charged the right amount.
21/06/2022
This is a great thing, but many colleges don’t have the funds and endowments to match this effort! However, when researching schools, always check out their financial aid policies as they relate to student loans.
Dartmouth College is eliminating student loans and replacing them with scholarships Dartmouth is removing the loan requirement for undergraduates from families with annual income of more than $125,000 who receive need-based financial aid.
07/06/2022
9 Steps to Take After Selecting a College Experts advise high school students to build connections with peers, practice life skills and finish out the school year strong.
16/05/2022
Check out our updated website
www.walkway2college.com
Home Navigating the College Search and Financial Aid Processes Get started today Your path to college is as individual as you are. Your path should lead to the right college for YOU! Let experienced educational professionals demystify the college process, help you navigate your path and provide you with....
11/05/2022
Walkway2College/Banner-Mead Educational Consultants updated their info in the about section.
21/04/2022
Great information!
Why are scholarships the best tool to help pay for school? Because they’re gifts that don’t need to be repaid! https://go.usa.gov/xuKeh
03/04/2022
When filling out the FAFSA, earlier is always better! You're more likely to qualify for federal, state, and college-offered grants as many schools and states award aid and grant money on a first-come, first-served basis. Get more information or start your FAFSA at www.studentaid.gov
27/03/2022
Recent changes to the federal Pell Grant! Higher Pell grants as a result of federal legislation! See the link below:
https://fsapartners.ed.gov/knowledge-center/library/dear-colleague-letters/2022-03-24/revised-2022-2023-federal-pell-grant-payment-and-disbursement-schedules
REVISED 2022-2023 Federal Pell Grant Payment and Disbursement Schedules | Knowledge Center Publication Date March 24, 2022 DCL ID GEN-22-04 Subject REVISED 2022-2023 Federal Pell Grant Payment and Disbursement Schedules Summary This letter provides revised 2022-2023 Pell Grant Program Payment and Disbursement Schedules. Dear Colleague: On January 31, 2022, in accordance with the provision...
25/03/2022
https://www.fastweb.com/college-search/articles/top-15-mistakes-to-avoid-in-choosing-a-college
Top 15 Mistakes to Avoid in Choosing a College Students should avoid these 15 common mistakes when choosing a college.
19/03/2022
After over 2 years, student loan repayment will begin again:
https://studentaid.gov/articles/6-ways-prepare-repayment-begin-again/
6 Ways to Prepare for Student Loan Repayment to Begin Again – Federal Student Aid 6 Ways to Prepare for Student Loan Repayment to Begin Again Loan Repayment3 minutes SHARE Covid19 Featured StudentLoans Your monthly student loan payments will begin again after the COVID-19 emergency relief ends on May 1, 2022. Here are six things you can do to prepare—and to make payments more a...
05/11/2019
How to Get Into College: 7 Strategies Measuring up in the admissions game calls for early preparation and plenty of research.
24/09/2019
Saving Money, and Your Sanity, on College Visits (Hint: Resist the Swag) Most counselors suggest starting near home and visiting a mix of college types, like an urban college, a large public university and a small, liberal arts campus.
16/07/2019
Don't Make These 10 Freshman Mistakes in College Advance preparation and time management can help students have a successful freshman year.
Congratulations to our clients on their college acceptances.
05/03/2019
Students and Parents: Preparing for Spring and Summer College Tours
https://link.messaging.usnews.com/view/55fc63cb1acbcd7c478b54c69mwiq.13rz/ae9cefa0
Extra Help: College Admissions 3/5/19 Spring break is quickly approaching, and while students can use that time to relax, volunteer and apply for scholarships, many families will hit the road to visit colleges.Use the following tips to help plan an effective college tour. Happy March! The U.S. News Education newsletter team: Briana (...
"The only College ranking that matters is your own."
26/09/2017
07/08/2017
SUNY grads owe less debt than private-college students Students at State University of New York campuses were less likely to take out federal loans than students at private colleges and they t...
Congratulations to our clients on your college acceptances!
03/11/2016
http://www.educationandcareernews.com/news/3-ways-to-simplify-the-financial-aid-process
3 Ways to Simplify the Financial Aid Process Students are collectively missing out on billions of dollars in aid because of a needlessly complex aid system. Here are some ways we can streamline it.
26/09/2016
http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/opinion/valley-views/2016/09/24/get-informed-financial-aid-changes-could-avoid-sticker-shock/90737476/
Great article by Sue in yesterday's "Poughkeepsie Journal."
Get informed about financial aid changes that could avoid 'sticker shock' Now financial aid will be less of a hassle for incoming freshmen
23/09/2016
5 Tips on How to Make College Tours Fun Instead of Grueling Fall is here, and so is college tour season. Turn it into a vacation!
26/08/2016
How to Survive the College Admissions Madness The obsession with elite colleges distorts reality, hurts kids and perverts education.