Tip of the Week Baseball, hot dogs and apple pie It was a little unscheduled break in the action during the baseball game. It was the 8th inning, and the Texas Rangers were safely in the lead when a fan decided to run the bases. While the overexuberant fan in this game a few years […]
Tip of the Week – July 3, 2024 Read More »
Higher Ed News Vol. 16 – Issue 14 Mapping Your Future introduces new website design to benefit students, families, schools Mapping Your Future recently redesigned its website to provide a fresh look, while still providing access to important information regarding money management and planning and paying for college, as well as information for financial aid
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – June 27, 2024 Read More »
Higher Ed News Vol. 16 – Issue 13 Mapping Your Future website and contact information updates Exciting things are happening at Mapping Your Future! Updated “preview” presentation now available for the current FAFSA At first, it seems a little unusual – receiving an update to a FAFSA preview presentation when the 2024-25 FAFSA was released
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – June 20, 2024 Read More »
Tip of the Week A fitting tribute My husband’s father passed away suddenly and much too soon. A recent college graduate just about ready to embark on his own life, my husband faced the task of cleaning out his dad’s university office. In the midst of his grief, he went through the old files and
Tip of the Week – June 12, 2024 Read More »
Higher Ed News Vol. 16 – Issue 12 Mapping Your Future releases new logo It’s as if the stars were aligned. Subscribe to the Mapping Your Future newsletters If you are going to sign up for another newsletter, make sure it is something you can use. Mapping Your Future’s newsletters offer timely tips and important
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – June 6, 2024 Read More »
Tip of the Week The stars in our eyes It’s as if the stars were aligned. Just like students receiving admission into a college that sets them on a path to a successful future, that’s what it was for Mapping Your Future when we began as a project about 27 years ago. Through the years,
Tip of the Week – June 5, 2024 Read More »
Early Awareness E-News June 2024Vol. 16 – Issue 6 Five reasons to complete the FAFSA Completing the FAFSA can make the difference when it comes to pursuing your dreams for the future. Two FAFSA Simplification changes impacting financial aid offers Students across the country are now beginning to receive their long-awaited financial aid offers, and
Early Awareness E-News – June 2024 Read More »
Tip of the Week Taking wing With eyes bright, they are embarking on their maiden flight. Beginning this week, soon-to-be fully fledged college students are descending on college campuses across the country to attend summer orientation. For incoming freshmen, it is a beginning. But for many parents, it’s part of a journey that began long
Tip of the Week – May 29, 2024 Read More »
Higher Ed News Vol. 16 – Issue 11 Interest rate information updated New student loan borrowers will be facing higher interest rates starting July 1. Questions to determine who needs to contribute to a student’s FAFSA Even though a FAFSA belongs to a student, the student is usually not the only person with a role
Mapping Your Future Higher Ed News – May 23, 2024 Read More »
Tip of the Week The real reason to celebrate Memorial Day weekend It can be difficult to enjoy something if you know it has come about because of the sacrifice of someone else. That’s why Memorial Day weekend has always been a paradox of sorts for me. Like many people, I’ve look forward to the
Tip of the Week – May 22, 2024 Read More »
