The Window is Closing on College Applications for September

About this episode

The episode discusses the urgency of college applications and the importance of vocational planning for students.

The Window is Closing on College Applications for September. Those really up on it started the application process in October of the senior year. For those who did not, it is time now. For those who did, it is time now to apply for scholarships. Most scholarships will want to see the parents' tax return, and so today is the day to start (assuming your tax return was filed on time.) Is college important? Certain credentials are important in the world of work. Others are not. Choose carefully. For those many students who just do not know their calling, I do have a Destiny Discovery seminar, intended for juniors in Christian high schools, but that could be administered to an individual. See www.info@orgstrat.net It is a whole lot cheap to pay for help in hearing reasonable vocational plan than sending a student to college only to have changes in majors, and thus wasted time and money. Good advising also helps. The journey thru the credentials can be made faster and more secure; and college "advisors" sometime don't advise at all, and even in colleges where they might, they are not primarily focused on the same things that the student or parents would focus on: quick, frugal, and…

People in this episode

Host: Sharon Sarles

Topics covered

• college applications
• scholarships
• vocational planning
• education
• Christianity

Keywords

• college applications
• scholarships
• vocational planning
• Christian education
• Destiny Discovery seminar

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Christian high schools, Destiny Discovery seminar

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