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Pessimism
Proud Pessimist
The official e-newsletter of The Equestrian College Advisor.

From the blog:
I’m a pessimist, readers. There. I said it – and I mean it.
To be fair, I come by it honestly. My dad is the kind of person who will disavow his pessimistic traits (the ones he so generously passed to me) by saying he’s “a realist,” but we all know that realists are just dyed in the wool pessimists who want to put a lighter spin on things, don’t we? (That’s my take on it anyway.)
As for myself, I’m completely comfortable telling you that I am one hundred percent pessimistic – and it makes me very, very good at my job. Read More

"I had every odd you can imagine that I would never make it to be a top rider, let alone be listed on a World Class list. The one odd that wasn’t against me was my desire and my false sense of ability (I was always certain that if I had a good horse I could go to the Olympics). I obviously was completely delusional,
but was I?

You took the PSAT and finally received your score report. Now what? Millions of students have received a brand new PSAT score report, courtesy of the College Board. If you aren’t sure how to interpret your score report, we’re here to help. Simply watch this video for an in-depth, step-by-step review of your PSAT score report.

We all have them. Whether it’s eating right, exercising, saving more, or spending less, the new year usually brings new resolutions.
While some resolutions may hold higher priority than others, there’s one that should be at the top of the list for every college-bound student and family: applying for financial aid. That means completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA.


