Paying for College 101 With These Resources

 

College Admissions Simplified 

 

College Admissions Simplified

Here are the resources listed in Shellee Howard’s new Best Selling book: College Admissions Simplified: A busy parents plan to a debt free degree

The QUICK P.L.A.N for College Planning:

 

P = PLAN FOR YOUR CHILD’S ACADEMIC POSITIONING.

  • Free resource: Timeline for Success. It can be overwhelming planning your Freshman through Senior year wondering if it will be what colleges want to see!  Here is a timeline of what your student should be doing based on what grade they are in.

L = LEARN WHAT YOUR CHILD IS PASSION ABOUT

  • Free resource: 100 Community Service Ideas. Your child can learn what they are passionate about through earning their community service hours.

A = APPLYING TO COLLEGE: THE APPLICATION, LEADERSHIP, EXTRACURRICULARS, RECOMMENDERS AND ESSAYS

  • Free resource: Crafting a Winning College Application- Expert Strategies and Guidance. You only get one chance to submit a winning college application, make sure you get it right! Learn the things that look good on college applications.

N = NEGOTIATE: COLLEGE IS A BUSINESS

  • Free resource: 10 Secrets to Scholarships. Learn how to win more scholarships to increase your chances of grauduating college debt free. Fill out the form to have our secrets emailed to you!

 

The free resources to this QUICK P.L.A.N are yours by filling out the form below.

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Masterclass: Maximize Your Child’s Potential- Insider Secrets to Stand Out in College Applications

 

Why Every Parent Should Watch This College Admissions Webinar

Set Your Child Up for College Success with Expert Guidance
Navigating the college admissions process can feel overwhelming, but with expert advice from Shellee Howard, founder of College Ready, you can simplify the journey and help your child stand out. With 17 years of experience and a proven track record—93% of College Ready students were accepted into their top three schools—Shellee has the insights you need to ensure your child’s college dreams become a reality.

What You’ll Gain:

  • Proven College Admission Strategies: Learn how students collectively earned over $23 million in scholarships in just three years.
  • How to Showcase Your Child’s Unique Talents: Discover actionable tips to highlight your child’s strengths in applications, essays, and interviews.
  • Passion Projects That Make an Impact: Get inspired by real success stories, like a student who launched a nonprofit, Dress of Hope, that made her application stand out to top schools.
  • Financial Aid and Scholarship Tips: Understand the full spectrum of financial aid options, including FAFSA, CSS Profile, and merit-based scholarships, so you can reduce college costs.
  • Early College Planning Insights: Learn why starting in middle school can give your child a significant edge in the competitive admissions process.
  • Debunk Common Admissions Myths: Find out why colleges value unique talents and contributions over perfection.

Why This Webinar is a Must-See:

Shellee Howard’s personalized approach has helped thousands of families navigate college admissions with less stress and financial worry. Whether your child dreams of attending an Ivy League school, a state university, or anything in between, this webinar offers the tools and strategies to make those dreams a reality.

Bonus Offer: Schedule a free consultation with College Ready to create a tailored admissions plan for your child.

Don’t wait—get expert advice to simplify the college application process and secure your child’s future today.

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Masterclass: 5 Secrets to Scholarships

 

Are you worried about the rising costs of college? Scholarships can significantly ease the financial burden, but finding and securing them can feel overwhelming. Watch this informative webinar where we’ll reveal the 5 Secrets to Scholarships that can help your teen access the funding they need.

 

In this webinar, you’ll learn:

1. Where to Find Hidden Scholarships: Discover lesser-known scholarship opportunities that many students overlook.

2. How to Stand Out: Tips for crafting winning applications that catch the attention of scholarship committees.

3. The Power of Early Planning: Why starting the search as early as middle school can pay off big.

4. Leveraging Extracurriculars and Volunteer Work: Turn your teen’s activities and passions into scholarship gold.

5. Other insider tips like what top schools offer merit scholarships.

If you have teenagers ages 7th-11th grade, this webinar will provide actionable strategies to boost their chances of winning scholarships and reducing college debt. Don’t miss out on these insider tips to make college more affordable!