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Updates include a Course Planner, an EFC Calculator, and an Internships section.  Read More

Tagged with: Career Planning, College Planning, Course Planner, EFC Calculator, Internships, MEFA Pathway

Tools include College Navigator, College Scorecard, and Net Price Calculators. Read More

Tagged with: Applying to College, College List, College Navigator, College Planning, College Scorecard, Net Price Calculator

Three MEFA employees who have helped their own children through the college planning process provide advice on looking at schools, staying organized, keeping calm and staying balanced, applying, and paying.  Read More

Tagged with: Admissions, Applying to College, College Planning, Paying for College, Senior Year

Tips include start saving, look for scholarships early, earn college credits in high school, consider community college, attend college online, and apply for financial aid.  Read More

Tagged with: College Affordability, College Cost, College Planning, Paying for College

A mother reflects on how attending a college graduation brought up college planning considerations for her children, including visiting a college campus, thinking about finances, talking about career plans, and considering school location and distance.  Read More

Tagged with: Career Planning, College Planning, College Visits, Saving for College

Other options besides college include trade schools, community college, developing a skill, going into the military, starting a business, or going right into the workforce. Read More

Tagged with: Career Planning, College, College Planning, Community College, Post High School, Trade School

Learn about our Journey to College video series where we interviewed high school seniors throughout the year to hear how they were building their college list, figuring out how to pay for future colleges costs, and making the ultimate decision of where to attend. Read More

Tagged with: Career Planning, College Planning, Journey to College, MEFA Pathway