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Things are heating up in the Get The Acceptance Letter Academy.  There are only SEVEN DAYS until the GTAL Parent Academy opens. This will be a community where I will put trainings, videos, printables and courses designed to show Parents of college bound teens how to find scholarships, Help their child write a gripping college entrance… Continue reading Here’s Why You Should Not Go Into Debt For Your Child’s College Degree

We’re just days away from the official launch of the Get The Acceptance Letter Parent Academy, a community of busy parents of college bound teens who want to secure a top tier eduction WITHOUT MASSIVE DEBT! You can get in early at HERE.  Today, I’m giving away a FREE scholarship questionnaire. This week on the Get… Continue reading How This Free Questionnaire Can Lead To A #DebtFreeDegree

I always advise busy parents of college bound teens to “assemble their weapons.”  Intense, right? This phrase brings to mind a vision of a “soccer-mom-by-day-ninja-by-night” superheroine. Though that would be an awesome action movie idea, I don’t mean deadly weapons. I mean all of the items you should gather in order to automate the scholarship… Continue reading What Makes a Recommendation Letter Great?

As busy parents of college bound teens, we know what it’s like to master the “preparedness game.” Remember when your college bound teen was a baby, (I know, it feels like it was yesterday!), and you knew the must have items to carry in their baby bag? The wipes, the change of clothes, even empty… Continue reading Here’s What Should Be Inside Your Scholarship Emergency Bag

Busy parents of college bound teens often ask me, “What can we do to position our child get the most college scholarships?” Well, their high school transcript (and not just their GPA) is a prime place to start! This week on the Get The Acceptance Letter podcast, available on itunes, Google play, Pocket podcasts, and Overcast, I talk… Continue reading How Your College Bound Teen’s High School Transcript Can Net Them Scholarships

Right now, busy parents of college bound teens are wondering, “What should we be doing right now?” They know that every stage is different. Just like there was nursing, and then potty training, and then starting school, and now reaching the end of high school, and preparing to enter college, each stage demanded different tools… Continue reading This Is What College Bound High School Seniors Should Be Doing Right Now

Busy parents of college bound teens often ask me, “How do you find all those scholarships?” You see, I post scholarships daily on facebook, instagram, and pinterest. Not to mention in the “Busy Parents of College Bound Teens” group on facebook (which you should join, by the way.) This week on the Get The Acceptance Letter… Continue reading How To Find Scholarships

Happy new year! Now that the confetti is on the floor and the noise makers are silent, are you a busy parent of college bound high school senior and you’re wondering where the year went? It doesn’t matter HOW it happened. What matters is that you are now feeling “under the gun,” and you know… Continue reading New Year. No Debt!

Busy parents of college bound 11th graders know that this January is the perfect time to get on the path to a #DebtFreeDegree.  The real intense work is best started January of 11th grade year. Imagine using the final semester of junior year and the summer before senior year as a time to get tight essays… Continue reading The 5 Questions Busy Parents of College Bound Teens Must Ask

We’re celebrating in my household because my son received an $11,000.00 scholarship offer! This is how college matchmaking can net you a #DebtFreeDegree. My son has always had an IEP (individualized education plan). There are certain accommodations he needed in order to succeed because of his learning differences. This led us to searching for colleges that… Continue reading How My Son Netted An $11,000.00 Scholarship