by Conscious College Planning | Sep 7, 2026 | College Admissions
Applying for college can provoke anxiety in even the most conscientious of students, and there may be no portion of the application that causes fear like the college essay. Students tend to build the essay up in their mind to the point that it is an impossible task; a...
by Conscious College Planning | Aug 12, 2026 | College Admissions
Every parent wants their child to grow up healthy, happy, and to have a satisfying and successful career. For many parents, the path to achieving this goal is to ensure their student attends a university that provides a stellar education. However, while parents can...
by Conscious College Planning | Apr 10, 2026 | College Admissions
The college your child chooses to attend will have a profound impact on the rest of their life. The university your child chooses will be where they meet lifelong friends. It will inform their perspectives and opinions on life, and will be where they develop into the...
by Conscious College Planning | Mar 16, 2026 | College Admissions
The cost of college has skyrocketed in the past decade. The average cost of college (tuition, plus room and board) in the United States is roughly $38,000. Less if your child stays in-state and goes to a public institution ($27,000 on average), and more if they attend...
by Conscious College Planning | Dec 4, 2025 | College Admissions
Applying for college can be a daunting task for a young person. On one hand, it can feel as though there is no room for individual personality–they are asked to upload grades, test scores, list individual achievements–black and white facts that leave no room for...