American U

A Visit to American University

The official e-newsletter of The Equestrian College Advisor.

From the blog:

The second morning of tours of D.C.-area colleges and universities dawned gray and chilly, but it didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the counselors I joined at the first stop of the day for our visit to American University, one of several universities that is proud to call our nation’s capital its home. Read More

FAFSA misconceptions

Every year, parents are shocked that the colleges their teen applied to didn’t award enough, or any, financial aid. It’s complicated. Here are 11 things to understand before financial aid letters arrive.

Horse LAC

For those enamored with the bond between horse and human, it’s more than an avocation: It’s a calling. As Sharon Ralls Lemon writes, “The essential joy of being with horses is that it brings us in contact with the rare elements of grace, beauty, spirit, and freedom.” However, this is not a passion easily packed up and moved to a dorm room. So, what is the horse-riding, soon-to-be collegian to do?

AHC

Stolen from a colleague via social media - parents and students, if you need help to get through family inquiries over the holidays, please feel free to make and print your own!

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and Happy New Year!