Current Publications

A listing of all of our current publications.

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• Financial Aid. . . in 7 Easy Steps

  These days, paying for college is no easy feat. Following these seven steps will make the process of affording higher education a little less stressful and a lot less overwhelming.

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• Fundamentals of College Admission Counseling (Fifth Edition)

  The fifth edition equips practitioners with the core knowledge and skill sets necessary to effectively assist students and families with postsecondary planning and college enrollment. Completely updated, the textbook is the definitive classroom resource for graduate education programs in secondary school counseling. It is also a must-read for practicing counselors, particularly those new to the profession.

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• For-Profit Colleges: What to Know Before You Enroll

  This guide includes a set of questions that can help you avoid the misleading tactics of some for-profit college representatives and ensure you consider your options before enrolling in any school.

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• Get in the Game: Tips for Student-Athletes and Their Families

  This brochure breaks down the process into 10 steps to help you identify a college where you can pursue both your athletic and academic interests.

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• Guide for Families in the College Admission Process

  This guide contains an overview of financial aid and covers the first steps families should consider as early as middle school.

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• Going Through the College Admission Process: Preparing, Researching, Applying and Deciding

  Going through the college admission process? Overwhelmed? This brochure breaks down the college research and process into four easy steps.

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• Guide to International University Admission

  A comprehensive resource for counselors and students about undergraduate college options abroad.

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• Report of the Commission on International Student Recruitment

  A report on commission-based recruitment of international students by US schools and institutions. A look at the history of the practice, the risks associated, and recommendations moving forward.

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• Step by Step: College Awareness and Planning for Families, Counselors and Communities

  Help your K-12 students plan for college success using this easy-to-follow-guide. Revised in 2017, the curricula provide comprehensive tools for meeting the needs of all students, including those who are underrepresented and underserved.

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• Trusted Sources: Seeking Advice on Applying to Universities in Another Country

  Are you a student who would like to apply to a university in another country? Researching and applying to universities in another country, and selecting an institution to attend can be both exciting and overwhelming. Trusted Sources: Seeking Advice on Applying to Universities in Another Country describes the advisors who can help you through the admission process.

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• Definitions of Admission Options in Higher Education

  It’s important to understand the different application options and what they mean for you. This chart breaks down application options and the commitment each requires.

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