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How Much Does a Private College Counselor Cost? A Transparent Guide

Learn private college counselor cost ranges, what affects pricing, and how College Flight Path structures counseling and financial aid support.

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Student-First College Counseling: What It Means and Why It Matters

Learn why student-first college counseling leads to stronger applications, better college fit, and more authentic student outcomes.

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How to Get Started With College Flight Path

Getting started with College Flight Path begins with a complimentary consultation to discuss your student, goals, timeline, and support needs.

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When Should Families Hire a College Counselor? Sophomore Year vs. Junior Year

Learn when to hire a college counselor and why starting in 8th, 9th, 10th, or 11th grade can improve college planning and admissions outcomes.

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What Does a Private College Counselor Actually Do?

A private college counselor manages your student's entire application list, essays, deadlines, and financial aid. See how it compares to a school counselor.

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Hidden College Costs and How to Manage Them

Hidden college costs add $10,000+ per year beyond tuition. See what fees, housing, & textbooks actually cost & how to calculate your real net price.

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How to Write the University of California (UC) Personal Insight Questions aka PIQs Effectively

Learn how to answer the UC Personal Insight Questions for 2026. Prompt strategies, before/after examples, & tips for building a real application story.

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Why a Resume in High School Is a Valuable Tool

A high school resume feeds college essays, interviews, & rec letters. Learn how to build one that works for applications, jobs, & scholarships.

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Business Majors 101: Pathways, Top Programs & Career Outcomes

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Calculate Your High School GPA For College Applications

Calculate weighted and unweighted high school GPA, see which courses colleges count, and use your GPA trend to build a stronger college list.

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Comprehensive Guide to Colleges with Animation and Game Design Majors

Explore colleges with animation and game design majors, top animation schools, programs, careers, scholarships, and portfolio tips in one simple guide.

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Paying for College: How to Prepare for Future College Costs

Learn how to use 529 plans, FAFSA, aid appeals, & budgeting to cut four-year costs & choose a college that fits both your student & your budget.

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How to Manage Hidden Costs as a Student - Part 2

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Problems With The Hidden Cost of Attending College - Part 1

Hidden costs of attending college go beyond tuition and housing. Learn how to budget for textbooks, dining, transportation, off-campus housing, and more.

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High School, College, and Career Advice on Social Media

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AP and IB Exams are Important for All Students, Especially Seniors

AP and IB exams importance for students means real college credit, stronger rigor, and lower costs. Compare AP vs IB vs dual enrollment and plan smart.