If your first choice college offers everything you want but the price tag is making you waiver, don’t give up hope; consider appealing the award. While colleges and universities won’t encourage it, the financial aid officers are empowered to make …
Ask twenty people what they think about the term “liberal arts education” and you’ll likely get twenty different responses. And, their responses will also likely contain misconceptions as well as facts about the liberal arts. To clear things up, let’s …
Americans are obsessed by food. We spend vast amounts of time and money in a quest for the “perfect diet.” None of us ever seems happy with our current self— we constantly seek to lose or gain weight. By choosing …
Everybody wants the euphoria of college acceptance and the sense of pride generated by the college sticker on the back windshield of their car. But what happens when you have to settle for Plan B, when there will be no …
Please join us for this Service Event! The Homeless to Forever Foundation is a non-profit organization focused on animal rescue in Southern California. Volunteers will assist with set-up, helping owners adopt different pets, and distributing flyers. Help pets find a …
Please join us for this Service Event! Mavin Learning Resources will be helping Habitat for Humanity in Atwater Village. This location is a Habitat for Humanity ReStore, which is a nonprofit home improvement store and donation center. Volunteers will be …
Second semester senior year can be challenging, especially for students who feel that they’re ready for their next chapter. High school can seem “boring” and the same old routine. Taking a lighter load second semester isn’t always a bad thing. …
Families often experience sticker shock when contemplating the cost of college, but it’s the net price, rather than the sticker price, that prospective students need to consider. Each college publishes the COA or Cost of Attendance at that institution. The …
Data scientist: one of the hottest and highest paying tech jobs around. In 2017, Glassdoor.com put data scientist at the top of its “top 50 careers” list for the second consecutive year, and the Harvard Business Review has dubbed data …
What parent (or child) doesn’t dream of that photograph on “Signing Day” when that big athletic scholarship for their child is real? After all those practices and games in the freezing cold and the blaring heat, after all that carpooling, …