U.S. Department of Education’s Stance on Race-Based Discrimination in College Admissions: What Families Need to Know

Key Considerations and Impacts of the U.S. Department of Education’s Stance on Race-Based Discrimination in College Admissions On February 14, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education […]
‘College!’ Podcast Episode 1: Peg’s Story | Navigating Her College Planning Journey

Navigating the Emotional Side of College Planning The journey to college is more than just academic achievements and financial planning; it’s an emotional rollercoaster for both […]
Top 38 Private Scholarship Opportunities for February 14-23, 2025

CAP’s Weekly Private Scholarship List: February 14-23, 2025 Discover Essential Scholarship Opportunities and Deadlines Due This Week Welcome to College Aid Pro’s Weekly Private Scholarship List! […]
College Cost Clarity: Sticker Price vs. Net Price

Sticker Price vs Net Price: Making Sense of College Costs Are you a parent of a high schooler getting ready to embark on the exciting college […]
Step 1 of the College Search Process: Know Your Budget

The First Step in Your College Search:Creating Your College Budget Hey Friend, Let’s Talk About College Budgets I know, I know—talking about budgets isn’t exactly […]
Maximizing the Post-9/11 GI Bill: A Comprehensive Guide for Veterans and Their Families

Understanding the Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits for Veterans & Their Families At College Aid Pro, we’re here to help families make smart, informed choices about paying […]
College Search: How to Find Your Unicorn School with the Right Questions

Finding Your College “Unicorn”: Questions to Guide Your Search Choosing the right college is one of the biggest decisions a family can make, and the stakes—both […]
Unlock Your Success: Building a Personal Brand for College Applications to Truly Stand Out

Your Personal Brand Matters Attention high school students and parents! I want you to understand that your college application begins in the 9th grade. As you […]
Scholarship Displacement: The Heartbreaking Truth Every Student Should Know About How Colleges Can Treat Outside Scholarships

Understanding Scholarship Displacement: A Hard-Learned Lesson from Our Family’s College Journey Navigating the financial aspects of college can be a maze, one that my family and […]
Finding Private Scholarships for College: Tips for Maximizing Your Aid

Paying for college is a big challenge, especially with tuition and expenses going up. While financial aid, automatic scholarships from schools, and student loans are common […]