03/09/2021
Here’s a basic breakdown of what federal loans are! Sometimes, taking out loans is necessary for going to college, BUT think twice before taking them out. They pile up quickly and can be hard to dig yourself out of in the future.
02/25/2021
Scholarships are just another resource to help pay for college! They are not always based on family income and some are based on grades. Make sure to search your college’s scholarship website to start applying now!
02/25/2021
Grants can help you pay for college 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 going into debt. If your family makes less than $80k, it’s likely you will qualify for some grants! You’ll find out if you qualify on your financial aid award letter once accepted to the college. Comment below with any questions!
02/22/2021
There are many different types of financial aid that can show up on your award letter! Swipe for the 4 most common types. Be on the lookout in the next few days where I’ll break each one down to explain what they are and how they can help you pay for college!
02/19/2021
We are nearing the end of FAFSA season!! Don’t forget to submit your application before the March 2nd deadline to qualify for the most financial aid! Comment below with any questions.
02/17/2021
I hear this ALL the time from the families I work with. Swipe through to find out why regardless of income you SHOULD still apply for the FAFSA! 𝟏𝟐 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 left to file before the deadline - comment below or message me with any questions!
02/16/2021
We are officially TWO weeks away from the FAFSA deadline! Follow these 3 easy steps to get started and qualify for financial aid!
02/03/2021
Having trouble figuring out what documents you need to file the FAFSA? Here are the 5 things you need to successfully submit. We are officially ONE month away from the deadline!
10/20/2020
Hesitant to fill out the FAFSA? Read about the 5 most common Myths I hear about from students and parents I work with. Don't let these stop you from filling out the FAFSA. Let's get started :)
5 FAFSA Myths: BUSTED! » Future Bound Counseling
Applying to the FAFSA stresses a LOT of parents out. It doesn't have to be this way! Read about my 5 FAFSA myths that are just not true!
10/06/2020
Don't forget: when you are applying to college, it's not just about getting accepted. It's also about finding the right fit. Here are some questions you can ask if your college requires an interview process to make sure you have all the information you need!
9 Questions to Ask in a College Interview » Future Bound Counseling
Don't forget to get your questions answered too in a college interview! Here are my top 9 questions to ask to give you more insight!
09/14/2020
Time for college application season! That means you need to decide what type of degree you will pursue. Read my latest blog on all the different degree types and what they each mean for you!
Different Degree Types & What They Mean » Future Bound Counseling
Ever wonder what the different degree types are and what they each mean? Read this article to get a breakdown of each one!
09/03/2020
Have you ever visited MIT? As a college counselor, I’ve missed being able to go on campus visits to see the differences and uniqueness of each college campus! MIT was one of my favorite campuses EVER. Super different and some of the most unique college buildings I’ve ever seen. What did you think of MIT?