Thinking About College | John Raftrey And Lori McCormick | Mountain View Online |

Local Blogs

Thinking About College
Thinking About College

By John Raftrey And Lori McCormick

E-mail John Raftrey And Lori McCormick | Follow this Blog

About this blog: We are writing this blog to give practical advice to students and parents, to reflect on issues affecting college admissions, and to provide a platform for a robust community discussion on post-secondary choices. We occasionally f...  (More)

Sort by: Most Recent | Most Popular

Never Give Up
Dec 23, 2014 7:51 am
Comments: 5 | Views: 25,553

(written by Lori McCormick)

Many students are celebrating their early application acceptances or are deeply saddened by their first rejection. Some even are in... More
Why I love community college
Nov 7, 2014 10:12 pm
Comments: 11 | Views: 23,848


(Written by Lori McCormick)

Guaranteed admissions (with a GED or high school diploma), affordable tuition ($46 per unit), 112 campuses to choose from, ... More
Ten Steps to Get Started with Financial Aid
Sep 14, 2014 9:09 pm
Comments: 2 | Views: 23,809

(Written by John Raftrey)
This blog inspired by a comment from a Palo Verde "Parent" posted last week!

The blog post is to get you started. I recommend... More
Summer Planning
Feb 6, 2015 4:47 pm
Comments: 0 | Views: 23,530

(written by Lori McCormick)

Before you read about summer planning, a friendly reminder that if you are planning on applying for Financial Aid, the deadline for... More
New York College Tours
Dec 1, 2016 7:37 am
Comments: 1 | Views: 23,170

(Written by Lori McCormick)


On a recent trip to New York City, I had the pleasure of visiting colleges I had never seen before. I had a few students in mind... More
<< < 4 5 6 7 8 > >>
Page 6 of 23

ARCHIVES

Stay informed.

Get the day's top headlines from Mountain View Online sent to your inbox in the Express newsletter.

Boichik Bagels is opening its newest – and largest – location in Santa Clara this week
By The Peninsula Foodist | 0 comments | 2,595 views

I Do I Don't: How to build a better marriage Page 15
By Chandrama Anderson | 0 comments | 1,144 views

WATCH OUT – SUGAR AHEAD
By Laura Stec | 12 comments | 1,072 views

 

Support local families in need

Your contribution to the Holiday Fund will go directly to nonprofits supporting local families and children in need. Last year, Voice readers and foundations contributed a total of $84,000.

DONATE