March 20, 2012
The 2+2+2 Strategy to Complete High School and College in 6 Years by Dr. Kuni Beasley We have pioneered the process of helping students complete high school and college in six years. Our 2+2+2 strategy moves the ambitious student through two years of high school to develop the foundation of skills and abilities to tackle […]
March 2, 2012
More Scholarships For “C” Students – I Found Another College Scholarship by Dr. Kuni Beasley In a previous article I wrote about scholarships for “C” students. Lo and behold, I found another similar scholarship for students with slightly above average ACT and SAT scores. Will the wonders ever cease? There is hope for the average […]
March 1, 2012
Scholarships For “C” Students – Believe it Or Not, It’s True! by Dr. Kuni Beasley In my three decades of advising students about scholarships and warning them about scholarship scams, one of my slogans was “There aren’t a bunch of people sitting around wanting to write checks for “C” students.” My latest research proves that […]
February 22, 2012
Colleges look for these things in a student 1. Curriculum A rigorous class schedule shows intellectual curiosity, a willingness to challenge yourself and that you are comfortable with hard work. Strong grades in honors and AP courses are typically more impressive than perfect grades in regular classes. Colleges are a place of higher learning so […]
February 10, 2012
VOTE! AZCollegePlanning.com will be hosting two ALL NEW Boot Camps. How to Market Yourself to Colleges Boot Camp Athlete’s Boot Camp Which date and time would work best for you and your student. E-mail Address: * Student Name * High School Graduation Year (YYYY) * How to Market to Colleges Boot Camp Monday 7:00 […]
February 9, 2012
Colleges will do anything to get your money, including lie, cheat and steal. In a recent article published February 7th 2012 in the Washington Post, the Claremont McKenna school system was caught falsely inflating SAT scores. Why would a college do that? The answer:
February 6, 2012
Taking Advantage of Summers – What Separates GREAT Students From Good Students by Dr. Kuni Beasley One thing that clearly separates the GREAT students from GOOD students is how the GREAT students strategically use their summers. Although some students have to attend summer school and some get summer jobs, most students simply “goof off” during […]
January 30, 2012
Through proper positioning some six figure income families have been able to qualify for need based aid at some colleges. Talk to us, we’ll let you know if you might be able to qualify for need based aid. There is more in the formula than just financial numbers. Check out the FAFSA guide Line-by-line instruction on maximizing need based aid qualifications.
January 28, 2012
Money For College – Did You Know Everybody is Entitled to Government Funding For College? by Dr. Kuni Beasley EVERYBODY (citizens and legal residents) in the US is entitled to some sort of federal aid — EVERYBODY! It doesn’t matter how much you make or how poor you are, you are entitled to some form […]
January 28, 2012
there are four places to find money for college, and one place you must avoid at all cost.