Strategies that can be employed from college search through college applications will be explored. Reducing Student Stress Students spend untold hours and countless dollars worrying and preparing for their transitions from school to college. As professionals, we bemoan the media hype about competition, the need for exceptional school grades, test scores, and extracurricular resumes, and the limited availability of financial aid. Join this important discussion. Middle Income Families Saving for college is a challenging task.
Today there are many different strategies and financial products for educational savings.
This session will examine the most popular and appropriate savings techniques for families and dispel the widespread myth that college savings will penalize a child in the financial aid process. Join us for an interactive discussion on how individuals can influence, create, and support legislation that affects students, counselors and admissions professionals. Come share your views on specific strategies that College Board member institutions can undertake to pave the way for many more poor and minority students to enroll in post-secondary education. Take away new ideas from the successful early college outreach programs showcased at the session. All rights reserved.