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My College Blog’s New Look!

My College Blog’s New Look!

on March 22, 2011 in Featured, Other

If you’ve visited my college blog in the past, you probably did a double take today. Yes, The College Solution looks dramatically different. And all I can say to that is THANK GOODNESS! I had grown sick of the old look last year, but it required a lot of work before the launch day for [...]

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The College Solution is Back!

on January 7, 2011 in Uncategorized

After being knocked out for about 30 hours, my college blog is back online! I still am not sure what happened, but the host shut down my site after discovering what it termed “excessive activity.” This activity wasn’t coming from me. Someone might have been trying to break into my blog via WordPress and the [...]

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A New Look for The College Solution Is Coming

on November 25, 2010 in Academics, Admissions, Money, Other

Before I head into my sister’s kitchen in Pleasanton, CA, to start cooking the Thanksgiving feast and making a terrible mess, I wanted to share some news about my blog. On this day of thanks, I am happy that my college blog has continued to grow in popularity this year.  I want to thank all [...]

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eBook Giveaway: What Do You Want to Know About College?

on September 22, 2010 in Other, Research

I’ve been cranking out college blog posts for the past two years. (It makes me tired just thinking about it.) During this time, I’ve been pretty much picking college topics to write about that interest me as a mom and journalist. I hope that the topics that I’ve chosen, including scholarships, college costs,  financial aid, [...]

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My First College Blog Video

on August 31, 2010 in Scholarships

It took me all afternoon, but I finally figured out how to record a video and post it on YouTube. You have no idea how long it took just to figure out how to insert a title. I’m hoping that I can now get the darn thing on my own college blog. It’s my first [...]

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Top 10 Best College Websites

on June 19, 2010 in Academic quality, California universities, College Costs, Evaluating Schools, Financial aid, Ivy League, Liberal Arts Colleges, Money, Research, Student Loans, Universities

What are the best college websites in the country? I tried to answer that question earlier this week when I wrote my first college blog post for US News & World Report. In the post, I nominated my own favorite college websites which can be invaluable for finding colleges, researching schools, pinpointing the generosity of [...]

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