by Kristina Ellis | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
I was skimming through a list of local scholarships when I came across one with fascinating albeit bizarrely narrow criteria. This award required applicants to have a C-average and plan to major in agricultural management. When people think of the word...
by Kristina Ellis | Nov 21, 2019 | College Admissions
You know you’ve heard the question and seen the anticipatory look; where are YOU going to college? For most people in your life, this is an innocent and curious question. For others, it comes with a feeling of sizing you up and judgment, as if the answer you...
by Kristina Ellis | Nov 8, 2019 | College Admissions
Navigating the college application process can feel overwhelming, with a seemingly endless checklist of things to do. It’s also easy to get lost in information overload. A quick google search can lead to thousands of results and so much advice that you feel just as...
by Kristina Ellis | Oct 24, 2019 | Scholarships
When I talk with people about the scholarships I received, I often hear, “You’re so lucky.” While I have been very fortunate to be honored by some of the top scholarship programs in the country, it is important to understand that I also received my share of painful...
by Kristina Ellis | Oct 10, 2019 | Career, Working During College
There’s not a “one size fits all” approach to working your way through college. Who you work for, when you work, and how you work—your possibilities are virtually endless! And you don’t have to pick just one. You could sign up for work-study and then freelance on the...
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