From Motivation Monday at ForwarDirections! Facebook Page: "Pause and remember—every morning is a new page in the story of your life. You are creating your life at every moment. Think wisely about the day you want to create for yourself." -Jenni Young…
We wish our entire ForwarDirection network a Happy Thanksgiving! For our students in college, we know most of you will have a break from your studies and are looking forward to a great home-cooked meal. Here are some pointers…
Are you traveling some where for the holidays or the summer with your family? It is never too early to talk about college with young people. And a visit or tour or drive through gives everyone an opportunity to see…
At ForwarDirections, we help students and their families make the all-important college and career decisions that will put the student on the path toward success. Just as an athlete needs a solid coach, your student needs someone who knows the…
Join the ForwarDirections team tonight (November 16 between 8pm and 9pm) and ask any college related question for free! Any students or parents interested in asking questions about applying to college are welcome to join. Have a quick question about…
As a parent, you are going to spend, on average, 100 thousand dollars ($100,000) for 4 years of college. However, many students these days take at least 5 (or 6!) years to complete their degree, so that figure goes even…
October Newsletter 2015 Motivation Monday at ForwarDirections! Facebook Page: "A failure is not a loss. It's a gain. You learn. You change. You grow." — Michael Barata Which college campuses have haunted dorms? Find out by joining the ForwarDirections network and…
Happy fall from the team at ForwarDirections! We provide this monthly newsletter free of charge, so feel free to share it with others. It is with great pleasure that we tell you that our seniors from last year were accepted…
A lot has been written about being successful in college. We know it takes a combination of good academic skills and good social skills to make it through your first year of college. With that being said, here are 10…
The U.S. Department of Education has a number of excellent online tools to guide student and parents about college. The latest one that has been re-purposed is called “The College Scorecard.” The tool is great for students because you can…