Admissions
“What You Need to Know about AI in College Admissions.” August 16, 2025.
https://swamistakeoncollege.substack.com/p/what-you-need-to-know-about-ai-in?r=u1kmb
“An Early Decision Applicant Backed out of Tulane. Tulane Punished the High School.” NY Times, 10/26/25. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/business/tulane-early-decision-colorado-academy.html?smid=em-share
“The College Game is Changing: It’s Still Rigged,” NY Times, 9/22/25,
“This is Peak College Admissions Insanity.” 5/1/24: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/opinion/college-admissions-applications.html?
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25 Expensive Colleges Worth Every Penny
Later College Deadlines Can Help Procrastinators-Forbes
College Admissions Deans, Counselor Talk how to Get In
Leadership: What Admissions Officers Really Want to See
Acing Your college Admissions Interview
Free college search tool for students: https://start.edu/
Big Future, Sponsored by College Board – college search, scholarships, careers: https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/scholarship-directory?gclid=CjwKCAiAlcyuBhBnEiwAOGZ2SzdGHRaL7Tux9fetA05bZnrE7ui6XpBaBp4NCp6gpEQ3F3ihaYLkMhoCGWgQAvD_BwE&ef_id=CjwKCAiAlcyuBhBnEiwAOGZ2SzdGHRaL7Tux9fetA05bZnrE7ui6XpBaBp4NCp6gpEQ3F3ihaYLkMhoCGWgQAvD_BwE:G:s&s_kwcid=AL!4330!3!651326006309!e!!g!!big%20future%20scholarship!16160844649!136053518791&gad_source=1
University of California Admissions Guide:
Financial Aid
“Want to Know What You’ll Pay for College,” NY Times, October 17, 2005. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/17/your-money/college-costs-calculator.html?unlocked_article_code=1.uU8.g0Pv.cx4NgqI09IN_&smid=em-share&login=smartlock&auth=login-smartlock
“Some Colleges Will Soon Charge $100,000. How Did This Happen?” New York Times, 4/8/24
How do I pay for College?https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/business/college-payment-loans.html
https://studentaid.gov/articles/
https://howtopayforcollege.com/blog/fafsa-simplification-what-do-you-need-to-do
Helpful Guides for Parents
“Anxious Parents Are The Ones Who Need Help.” New York Times, 4/8/24
6 Ways Parents Can Help Students With the College Application Process
http://The Price You Pay for College: An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make, October 2022.
https://thecollegefinanciallady.com/2024/01/02/new-years-resolutions-3/
Higher Education Trends: https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeltnietzel/2024/01/01/five-higher-education-trends-to-watch-for-in-2024/?sh=2e791d204fcb
JP Morgan Guide to Saving and Planning for College: https://am.jpmorgan.com/content/dam/jpm-am-aem/americas/us/en/literature/brochure/529-cpe.pdf
Forbe’s America’s Top Colleges, 9/25 https://www.forbes.com/top-colleges/?mc_cid=0e813a115b&mc_eid=f1ac382df0
Students With Disabilities
College Admissions: Strategies for ADD/ADHD and LD Students