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Record-Keeping and Grading Scales

October 10, 2009 By 1 Comment

I’ve heard that it is good to use a sort of “school” for homeschoolers that the parent pays to keep homeschooling records for validity in transcripts sent to colleges. What options are there?

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Questions of the Day – Taking Time off & Honor Societies

October 9, 2009 By 1 Comment

Does it hurt to take a year off between HS and college to pursue opportunities in their field of interest? Does participation in the homeschool honor society, Eta Sigma Alpha, carry any weight with college admission?

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Applications & Community College Courses

October 8, 2009 By Leave a Comment

When should applications be sent? Does it hurt to take the 100 level courses at a community college before applying to a university?

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Top 5 Prep Activities & Scholarships

October 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment

What is the easiest way to find out about scholarship money and apply?

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Entrance Tests & Scholarships

October 6, 2009 By 1 Comment

Several times a week I’m going to attempt to answer specific questions from my readers directly, in the form of a blog post.
Today’s list of questions comes from Dayna. She asks…

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