Help your child to prioritize for BIGs (big important goals)
I work with motivated students, and I know one of the biggest challenges for busy students is finding time to fit it all in. But here’s...
Why hire me to help you with scholarships?
When it comes to scholarships, there are 3 good reasons why sometimes it doesn't pay to DIY.
University prep podcast for parents
I listened to a great podcast episode the other day that I thought many of you will enjoy. I decided to share it here because it has so...
How does a gap year affect scholarships?
This week I got the same question from two different people: "What happens if my son/daughter takes a gap year after Grade 12? How does...
What is "financial need" on scholarships?
The parent of a Grade 12 student emailed me the other day to say she finds my information very informative (thank you!), and to ask this...
Why you shouldn't hire me to find scholarships for you
Finding scholarships for university can sometimes be difficult. Occasionally, people ask me to find scholarships for them. For example:...
The best way for Grade 11s to prepare for scholarships: do an activities audit
I recently had a fantastic one hour strategy session with a Grade 11 student and her Mom. It’s likely this student will be seeking some...