by Cori Dykman | Apr 6, 2019 | College Admissions, Uncategorized
Annapolis College Consulting is built on a foundation of knowledge and ethics and has been serving families for over 11 years. We are proud of our work and will continue to provide nothing less than the highest quality, professional college consulting. Lessons From...
by Cori Dykman | Mar 14, 2019 | College Admissions
On Tuesday March 12, 2019, the news of a nationwide bribery and fraud scheme, commonly referred to as the College Admissions Scandal, came to light. This has shocked members of the Independent Education Consultant community and, I’m sure, many parents who are...
by Cori Dykman | Feb 18, 2019 | College Admissions
Should you fill out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)? Many experts say yes, because money is available and having filed it initially gives you more options. Most Colleges only require that you fill out the FAFSA to qualify for financial aid, but...
by Lee Norwood | Feb 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
The college process is complex, and you can’t control all the elements, but here are things that you should do to improve your success. Eliminate interruptions during study time. No calls, texts, emails, social media—nothing but you and the subjects. Stop activities...
by Cori Dykman | Dec 25, 2018 | College Admissions
Financial Information FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid portal, provided by the U.S. Department of Education. FAFSA4caster is a college cost forecasting tool that estimates your eligibility for federal student aid. StudentAid.gov has resources for...
by Cori Dykman | Nov 12, 2018 | College Admissions
It is a hard question to answer, “what makes a college ‘good’?” the reality is that what makes a college good for you might make it a bad choice for someone else. One thing is certain though, how ‘good’ a college is may have very little to do with rankings or the...
by Cori Dykman | Nov 3, 2018 | Campus Tours
Finding the right college fit requires matching multiple key characteristics. College visits are an important part of a well-rounded college research strategy. During a campus tour, it is easy to get overwhelmed by the many buildings, programs and...
by Cori Dykman | Oct 10, 2018 | College Admissions
Attending a college fair is a great opportunity to hear from college representatives about their institution, and make an in-person connection while getting your questions answered. Representatives at college fairs are often the same people that will be reading your...
by Cori Dykman | Sep 25, 2018 | Campus Tours
As you drive home from a campus visit take advantage of the drive time to review your experience! Write down your opinions while the experience is still fresh on your mind. College: _____________________________ City/State:__________________________ Admissions Office...
by Cori Dykman | Sep 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
This is the official table given by ACT.org and the College Board. Some colleges may use a slightly different table.