The official e-newsletter of The Equestrian College Advisor.

From the blog:

Have you encountered it yet, seniors? The dreaded supplemental essay with the topic that radiates chills down your spine?

You know the one I mean. It’s being whispered about in the halls of your high school right now:

Why do you want to attend XYZ University? Read More

"Above all, school is the most important thing here, and you should not sacrifice your education just to ride."

Get the most out of your years in the IHSA.

Since you’re an equestrian, there are other avenues open to you in the form of breed and sport associations. Specifically, those that have youth organizations generally offer scholarships. Visit your breed and/or sport organization’s website to learn more.

And speaking of money for college....

Is the federal system of awarding financial aid for higher education biased against the modern family?

"For almost 50 years now, the United States has utilized virtually the same approach to distributing federal financial aid to families that need money for college. The circumstances, constraints, and conditions of family life have shifted substantially during that time, but the assumptions that financial aid makes about those families and the ways it interacts with them have changed very little."

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