Jennifer Varnell, M.S. High School Counselor College Financial Planning – Navigating the Process If your child is in the process of applying to colleges, the financial aspect of higher education can feel confusing. There are many types of financial assistance for college, including need-based aid, merit scholarships, and grants. The school counseling department at Laurel…
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Social Media & College Admissions
By Jennifer Varnell, M.S. High School Counselor Social media and internet use is integrated in the lives of most children and young adults. Services such as Facebook and Google+ allow students to connect with friends and family, and post status updates and photos. For many young people, social media is a major part of their lives, with a…
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NACAC: “support for student advancement”
Jennifer Varnell Assistant Director of Education, School Counseling Services I was honored to attend this year’s 67th annual conference for the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) held in New Orleans, LA. The conference has been an influential part of educating school counseling professionals and institutions of higher learning on the ever-changing landscape of…
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