https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/08/health/teen-mental-health-pandemic-wellness/index.html

See this article for more information about tuition reimbursement due to Covid19: 

If a student must withdraw from college due to Covid-19, getting a tuition refund or reimbursement could be tricky

Thinking about taking a Gap Year? Take a look at this article from EdSurge to learn what you should do with your time: 

Unprecedented Numbers of Students Are Taking a Cap Year. What Should They Do With the Time?

Every year, families sending a child to college set out to make decisions about how to pay for that education. Sallie Mae will share results from the 13th How America Pays for College – a national research study conducted in conjunction with Ipsos that shines a light on how families make these decisions and what sources of funds they use. In addition to how much families paid for academic year 2019-20, we will explore how family income and savings, financial aid and borrowed funds are used and what steps families take to make college more affordable.

Presented by Annat Shrabstein, Consumer Research 

To register, please follow this link: Sallie Mae Webinar

Unsure of what a gap year is or how it could work for you?  This artilce highlights some information. Inside Higher Ed: A Gap Year Students Can Get Credit For

An interesting find from the National Center for Health Research. Click on the link below to see the article.

Social Media and Adolescents' and Young Adults' Mental Health

This year, more than 2 million Americans will apply to college. Most will aim for nearby schools without global brands or billion-dollar endowments. But for the tens of thousands of families applying to America’s most elite institutions, the admissions process is a high-cost, high-stress gantlet.

Read more at;   https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/12/does-it-matter-where-you-go-college/577816/

Use the link below to access an interesting article about college choice published by Psychology Today:

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/freedom-learn/201812/back-it-doesn-t-matter-what-college-your-kids-attend