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The Importance of Demonstrated Interest in the College Application World
Visiting the campuses of the colleges you are applying to is one of the most ...
Tackling the College Application – Do’s and Don’ts.
Timothy Parros Do you know how to stand out on a college application when there ...
Parros College Planning Scholarship Winners Announced
Parros College Planning announced the winners of their 3rd annual student scholarship contest. The winners, ...
Don’t Be Limited in College Admission
By Tim Parros I keep reading that using a college planner has become more popular ...
How to Ask a Teacher for a Recommendation Letter for College Applications
By Victoria Berels and Zoe VanSlooten May brings on Decision Day for our seniors, AP ...
Best Fit College a Fallacy?
By Timothy Parros, Lisa Schmidt, Victoria Berels We have heard some of our students tell ...
Academic Summer Programs: You Can Learn and Also Make Them Count Towards Your College Application.
Timothy Parros and Victoria Berels We get asked about summer programs all of the time ...
Decision Time for College Acceptances
Kim Parros and Victoria Berels College acceptances have arrived for your child, some are still ...
Don’t Catch Senioritis!
Victoria Berels Congratulations, seniors! You’ve applied to your top choice schools. Many of you have ...
FEAR OF DEFERRAL BLOG SERIES: #2 How to write to admissions after a deferral
This is part two in our 2 part series of what to do if you ...
Fear of Deferral Blog Series: #1 Do’s and Don’ts of Calling the Admissions Office
Victoria Berels If you have applied early to one or more colleges, the decision letter ...
The FAFSA is Live, but Don’t Be a Scaredy Cat!
The FAFSA officially opened on October 1st this year, and here at Parros College Planning ...
The Dreaded “Obstacles” College Application Essay
Victoria Berels Not surprisingly, mistakes anywhere on your college applications can hurt your chances of ...
The Keys to Writing Good College Essays
Victoria Berels You’ve filled out your applications with volunteer hours, student activities, classes, and grades-- ...
Teens from Dexter and Grass Lake Win Parros College Plannning Scholarship Contest
Teens from Dexter and Grass Lake Win Parros College Plannning Scholarship Contest Ann Arbor, MI, ...
