Applying to College and its Cost

Applying to College and its Cost

Does NOT have to be Overwhelming  Investing is your child’s future with a 529 College Savings Plan or Roth IRA can be helpful tools in off-setting the cost of college. If junior does not attend college, the investment returns to the parents. That being said, not...
Should I take the SAT or ACT?

Should I take the SAT or ACT?

The short answer is it depends… because each test highlights different strengths. Within the last 15 years, the ACT (American College Test) has become more popular with college bound students than those choosing the SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test). The reason for...
Class of 2020 Summer Seminar

Class of 2020 Summer Seminar

Summer Seminars for Rising Seniors Dear Class of 2020: Do you want to get a jump start on your college applications? Do you want to be organized in advance so you’re not stressed out fall of senior year? Yes, you do! Here is how to proceed: 1. Tell your parents you...
Meet & Greet Stacy

Meet & Greet Stacy

Join me for a live college chat to get real answers! When: Tuesday, April 30 at 4:30 pm Where: Dudley’s Bookstore / 135 NW Minnesota Ave RSVP: by April 28 to stacy@ladukecollegecounseling.com
When to Apply for College?

When to Apply for College?

Technically, applications are due in the fall of senior year… from November 1- January 1.  Applying for colleges is a process not to be rushed!  And starting a college application the night before the application is due is unwise. Many students will read a...