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No, Universities Aren’t Going to Cut Tuition for Online Classes
Find your tape. You're going to need that $100. As a parent of a college student, I'm very much attuned to the…
Want to Lodge a College Complaint? Here’s Who to Call on Campus
There's a lot of scary information being thrown around regarding colleges reopening this fall. And a lot of students and parents want…
Class of 2021 College Admissions: What Colleges Want You to Know
It's your turn, seniors. The country has focused a lot of attention on the class of 2020 in the last six months.…
Is That Honor Society Legitimate?
It's officially summer! School is out for real (not just for COVID-19)! And now that your student has officially moved up in…
Sending Your Freshman to College During Coronavirus: One Professor’s Opinion
Mask up, Dad. Parents, sending your freshman to college during a pandemic probably wasn't on your to-do list this year. As colleges…
COVID-19: 5 Things That Will Be Different on Campus This Year
The elbow bump. It's a thing! As freshmen and upperclassmen start thinking (dreaming?) about heading to college this fall. They're going to…
What ‘Test Optional’ Really Means: CampusChat Live with Lauren Gaggioli
https://www.facebook.com/SmartCollegeVisit/videos/281087213094535/ "To test... or NOT to test?" is actually the question on a lot of juniors and seniors' minds right now! What…
Online High School: When ‘Logging In’ Is a Better Fit Than ‘Going To’
Do you have a kid who thrived with online learning during the big COVID closure? Is the idea of going "back" to…
Empty Nest During A Pandemic: Facing Your Fear and Grief in 2020
If you're a parent facing an "empty nest" this fall -- your child or children are heading off to college or even…
COVID College Search: Tours, Student Panels, and Fairs In Your PJs
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, rising high school seniors would likely be spending some time during the summer and fall visiting prospective colleges,…
Who Is Liable If Your Student Gets COVID-19 on Campus?
Fall 2020 plans are barreling ahead. Students are packing up their computers, XL twin sheets, and... masks. And everyone is asking "but…
COVID-19 and Colleges: FAQs
Finally, colleges and universities have started sharing their plans for fall 2020. SCV is distilling some of the basic strategies into an…
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