Megan Dorsey – Page 21 – College Prep Results

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Written by Megan Dorsey on July 13, 2013.

Sometimes loan forgiveness is too good to be true. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is a program that allows borrowers to have their student loans forgiven after 10 years of public service...

How to Double Major

Written by Megan Dorsey on July 9, 2013.

Many college students have a hard time settling on a major, and others have career goals that combine several areas of interest. Double majors are appealing because students can pursue multiple...

Benefits of Liberal Arts Colleges

Written by Megan Dorsey on July 5, 2013.

What Is a Liberal Arts College? Why would we want to consider one of these schools? Liberal arts colleges tend to focus exclusively on undergraduate education: the sequence of classes required...

College Success: Key Skills Most Students Lack

Written by Megan Dorsey on June 13, 2013.

What to Bring on a College Campus Visit

Written by Megan Dorsey on May 9, 2013.

If you have an extra couple hours, you can add a college visit to your summer travel plans. You can schedule a visit through the college’s admissions office. Most schools allow you to do...

St. John's College (Santa Fe, NM)

Written by Megan Dorsey on May 1, 2013.

Here are more details I learned during my visit: For fun students go climbing or skiing, hang out at coffee shops, or visit with friends. Some campus parties are themed around the readings and...

Cashing in on Leadership Skills

Written by Megan Dorsey on April 25, 2013.

Guest post by Monica Matthews One of the greatest skills that scholarship judges look for the applicants is leadership. Unfortunately, many students don’t believe that they are leadership material...

How Many AP Classes Should a Student Take?

Written by Megan Dorsey on April 18, 2013.

How many AP classes should a student take? School limitations: Number of AP classes offered at your high school Are there limits on the number of AP classes a student can...

My Second Time Applying To College

Written by Megan Dorsey on April 11, 2013.

(Megan’s Graduation From Rice University) Last week I shared my experience of selecting a college as a high school senior. You can read the full story here. I realized in the spring...

I Got Bad College Planning Advice

Written by Megan Dorsey on April 4, 2013.

(Megan as a freshman at The George Washington University) Week after week I share with you my knowledge and experience in the field of test preparation and college admissions counseling,...

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