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Ann Garcia Ann Garcia

Where is the Pause Button?

Senior year is a whirlwind. It’s worth taking a minute to take it all in, especially when all the doors are still open.

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Ann Garcia Ann Garcia

Free College!

Want to pay nothing for college? You have more options than you might think.

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Ann Garcia Ann Garcia

Does It Matter Where You Go to College?

This year’s Rhodes Scholars recipients were announced a couple of weeks ago. Normally I pen a paean to the diversity of colleges represented in the selection, supporting the notion that plenty of schools prepare students to compete at the highest levels.

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Ann Garcia Ann Garcia

What About the CSS Profile?

Have you filed the FAFSA? You might not be done yet: you might also have to file the CSS Profile. What is it and what do you do about it?

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