College Funding Workshop
March 2017 Newsletter: Award Letter Tips, Big Scholarships & More!
March 2017 Newsletter It’s College Acceptance Season! It’s March! I love this time of year. Every day I have the privilege to receive an email or phone call from my many excited clients as their sons and daughters receive college offers. The excitement also comes with trepidation of the impending expense for college. Colleges give you until…
It’s Time… Get the Facts on the FAFSA – Webinar (Jan. 14th @ 7pm)
Did you know up to 70% of the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) applications are either incomplete or have errors? This causes delays in processing, or worse, denial of aid that should be approved? Completing the FAFSA correctly can help you significantly lower the rising cost of college. But if completed incorrectly, it…
March Newsletter 2014: College Award Letters, TACS & More
It’s March! We’ve officially dived into spring, and if you are a senior, it’s decision time! The time has arrived to weigh your college options and finalize your college funding plan. Remind your student to keep an eye out for award letters, some of which are now sent via e-mail. As award letters come flooding…
The 5th Annual Dare 2B Digital Conference for Young Women in Silicon Valley
In only a few short weeks the 2014 Dare 2B Digital Conference will commence. Its purpose is to give young women from 7th – 10th grade a taste of the widespread permeation of computer technology in our world today. They’ll go over the basics of obtaining a future degree in computer science or electrical engineering….
November 2012: Get on the Ball this Fall
Happy Thanksgiving! With the holiday season quickly approaching, it may be difficult for you and your child to stay focused on all the upcoming college deadlines. To avoid having to rush or being shut out of opportunities, both financial and academic, keeping a plan in mind is key. On this…
March 2012: Smaller Out of Pockets Costs, Updating Your FAFSA & More
Greetings! Happy March! For those of you with juniors or seniors in high school, you don’t want to miss out on the extremely valuable and timely information in my College Funding Workshops. My next one is Tuesday night at the Redwood Shores Library, so mark your calendar! Visit www.westfacecollegeplanning.com to register and to read helpful…