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JUNIORS/SENIORS:Here are 13 scholarships with October deadlines - are any of them a fit for you?You know how I'm always emphasizing the importance of the campus visit?  It's so you can tell the campuses apart - especially when they're the ones who are confused! UNDERCLASSMEN:This inside scoop for athletic recruits goes for equestrians too - check it out!NEWS/EVENTS/TRAVEL:My topics for the 2015 College Preparatory Invitational Horse Show in Wellington have been confirmed.  I'll talk about what goes on "Inside the Admissions Office" and then discuss "The Top 5 Ways to Prepare Yourself for a College Riding Career."Here's the final list of campus visits for my October trip to Virginia:  Randolph Macon College (don't confuse it with Randolph College in Lynchburg!), University of Richmond, Virginia Union University, Hampton University (aka Hampton Sydney), Virginia Wesleyan College, Marymount University, Shenandoah University, and Eastern Mennonite University.My Pennsylvania schedule for November is forthcoming.Parents:A little (depressing?) fun - the annual Beloit College Mindset List is out for the class of 2018.  It's a neat read and I always enjoy it.There's also an interesting read from the Washington Post about the benefits of college outweighing the cost.From the blog:When a chance to speak at the Dressage 4 Kids Midwest event took me to Michigan’s “Upper West Side,” I seized the opportunity to squeeze in a couple of campus visits while I was in the area. The first was to Holland’s liberal arts gem, Hope College, home to the Flying Dutchmen and approximately 3,400 undergraduate students.Read More