EducationYou Can Go to Grad SchoolRobin White GoodeJuly 12, 2017September 23, 2017 by Robin White GoodeJuly 12, 2017September 23, 2017114 A few months ago one of my colleagues told me she was planning to go to grad school....
EntrepreneurshipA Domestic Queen with International SalesbrownkJune 5, 2017November 18, 2017 by brownkJune 5, 2017November 18, 2017247 Woman business owner goes from no electricity and reading by candlelight to cupcake entrepreneur selling and shipping cupcakes all over the world....
EducationHigh School Seniors Still Leaving Money on the TableRobin White GoodeMay 11, 2017October 2, 2017 by Robin White GoodeMay 11, 2017October 2, 2017155 The most important of these prompts? Urging students to set aside a specific date and time to work on completing the FAFSA, and setting a...
EducationYou Can Graduate from College Debt-FreeRobin White GoodeFebruary 3, 2017September 23, 2017 by Robin White GoodeFebruary 3, 2017September 23, 2017297 One of the first things I noted in speaking with Brown is the vast well of ignorance he encountered among his peers. Although he himself...
EducationDon’t Get Suckered Into Paying an ‘Expert’ to Fill Out Your FAFSA FormJessica BrownFebruary 1, 2017September 23, 2017 by Jessica BrownFebruary 1, 2017September 23, 2017107 Is your family paying someone to complete the FAFSA? The first word in FAFSA is FREE, so save your money and begin the application....
EducationThe Text Effect: Helping Poor Kids Get to CollegeRobin White GoodeJanuary 17, 2017September 23, 2017 by Robin White GoodeJanuary 17, 2017September 23, 2017159 Studies show that text reminders help low-income students stay on task and enroll in college, however it may also point to a lack of planning...
EducationOn the Record with John King, President Obama’s Education SecretaryRobin White GoodeJanuary 9, 2017September 23, 2017 by Robin White GoodeJanuary 9, 2017September 23, 2017142 The other day I spoke with U.S. Education Secretary John King for a final interview. He looked back at what the administration has accomplished in...
Education10 Questions to Ask the Financial Aid OfficeJessica BrownJanuary 5, 2017January 4, 2017 by Jessica BrownJanuary 5, 2017January 4, 2017124 Contacting the financial aid office is important before accepting awards. Asking these ten questions will help secure your family's financial security....
EducationFinancial Aid Myths to Debunk NowRobin White GoodeDecember 6, 2016October 2, 2017 by Robin White GoodeDecember 6, 2016October 2, 2017152 I can hardly claim to know everything about financial aid, but in the days when I was filling out the FAFSA for my two children,...
Education#30 Day Challenge to Help You Excel This SemesterRobin White GoodeSeptember 27, 2016September 28, 2017 by Robin White GoodeSeptember 27, 2016September 28, 2017158 Not every school has a chapel, but almost every campus has quiet places where students can study or read. If your school has a chapel,...