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How to Prepare for College as a Freshman: A San Diego Parent’s Guide
Ninth and tenth grade feels early to be thinking about college. I hear that from San Diego parents all the time, usually right after they

Falmouth University – The College Spotlight
Picture a small, coastal art school in Cornwall, England, where students figure out how to build furniture, style a photo shoot, or design a costume

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) – The College Spotlight
If you know me, you know I grew up listening to The Beatles. I fell in love with their music after listening to my parents’ vinyl

Need-Based vs. Merit-Based Financial Aid: What San Diego Families Need to Know
When those acceptance letters finally start arriving, the excitement is real. But right behind them comes the financial aid award letter, and suddenly you’re staring

Choosing a Pre-Med Major: What San Diego Families Need to Know
The pre-med path is one of the most ambitious goals I hear from families, and also one of the most misunderstood. Here is the very

Lehigh University – The College Spotlight
Tucked into the hillside of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, about 90 minutes from New York City, Lehigh has built a real reputation on something many universities talk