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Advice for Parents

Why It's Okay for Your Teenager To Apply Undecided to College
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By Joel Ontiveros
July 8, 2024 | 9 minute read

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College Research

Navigating the College Search Process as a Transfer Student
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By Joel Ontiveros
May 1, 2024 | 5 minute read

How can you successfully navigate the college search process as a transfer student? From affordability to your choice of major, find out some of the considerations to take into account.

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College Research IEA Series

How Local and State Laws May Impact the College Search Process
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By Joel Ontiveros
December 8, 2023 | 7 minute read

College research can be an overwhelming endeavor for many students. Equally challenging for parents and guardians in search of a safe place to send their teen to college. In this blog, our...

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Collegewise Culture

The Dark Side of Admissions
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By Joel Ontiveros
January 11, 2023 | 6 minute read

I’m an independent education consultant. An IEC. There I said it, and it still doesn’t seem quite real. Technically my official title is College Counselor, but I work for a private company...

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Choosing a College

Small Schools for Skiing, Snowboarding & Winter Sports
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By Joel Ontiveros
November 9, 2022 | 8 minute read

Are you a student interested in skiing, snowboarding, or skating? Check out these small schools across the U.S., perfect for students looking to hit the slopes while studying in college.

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