There are incredible colleges and universities available for you. I want to take a few moments to highlight additional options for post-secondary learning. Although predominantly White institutions (PWIs) are one option for college, they are NOT the only option for college! Check out several important options below. HBCU Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are … Continue reading Types of Colleges and Universities
From Skill to Achievement
How do students move from learning a skill to achieving mastery? It all comes down to consistency and practice. Yes, AI. In order to move from skill to achievement, students need to practice every single day. Whether a student wants to learn to tie their shoes or study for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, students need … Continue reading From Skill to Achievement
The Power of FAFSA
Students and families, hear me: if you plan to attend college next year, apply for FASFA. FAFSA, also known as the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, allows colleges and universities to provide financial aid for college students. Financial aid means money! I want to share a few reasons why every student should apply for … Continue reading The Power of FAFSA
Happy New Year!
Welcome to a new year, new month, and day 1 of 365 opportunities. As we prepare to return to work and school, I hope you had a wonderful holiday break. I hope you feel renewed and ready to conquer you dreams! I wanted to take a moment to encourage you. I wanted to leave four … Continue reading Happy New Year!
Stay Focused
Happy December, scholars and families! We are halfway through the second quarter of the school year. For seniors, your counselors will send your first semester transcripts to your colleges and universities. For my remaining scholars in grades 6-11, you have a chance to reflect on successes and challenges. Before we move into 2019, I want … Continue reading Stay Focused
