As a parent, you play a vital role in guiding your child’s educational journey and helping them strike a healthy balance between school work, extracurricular activities, and college planning. It’s no secret that today’s students […]
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Author: Sarah Jimenez
Sarah Jimenez is the Director of College Counseling at Divine Savior Academy. She's known for providing timely strategic advice to students and their parents on their college journey.
For effective and impactful college admissions advice and consultation, she's your go-to expert (so schedule a call to discuss your unique needs).
Beyond the Brochure: Unraveling the Importance of College Visits Before Applying
Choosing the right college is one of the most critical decisions in a student’s life. While virtual tours and brochures offer a glimpse into college life, nothing compares to the insights gained from an in-person […]
Saving Smart: A Comprehensive Guide to Funding Your College Expenses
Embarking on a college journey is an exciting time, but it’s essential to plan for the financial aspects of higher education. Smartly saving for college expenses can make a significant difference in achieving your academic […]
Mapping Your Path: Strategically Planning High School Courses for College Preparation
Preparing for college is an exciting and transformative journey. As a high school student, strategically planning your courses can play a vital role in shaping your college path. This comprehensive guide will unravel the secrets […]
Unlocking Your College Journey: A Comprehensive Guide to Available Resources for College Planning
The journey to college is filled with excitement and anticipation, but it can also be overwhelming without the right guidance. Fortunately, a vast array of resources is available to students and parents to navigate the […]
Streamlining Success: A Comprehensive Guide to Organizing Your College Application Submissions
As the college application process can be overwhelming, it’s crucial to establish a solid organizational strategy to ensure a smooth and successful submission journey. With multiple application deadlines, essays, and supplementary materials to manage, staying […]
The Right Time to Work with a College Counselor
The road to college is an exciting and transformative journey that requires careful planning and preparation. As you embark on this adventure, enlisting the guidance of a college counselor can be a valuable asset. A […]
How a College Counselor Can Boost Your Child’s SAT/ACT Scores
The college admissions process is highly competitive, and SAT/ACT scores play a crucial role in determining a student’s chances of acceptance. As a parent, you may wonder if there is anything you can do to […]
Decoding the College Major: The Crucial Role of a College Counselor
Choosing the right college major is a pivotal decision that can shape your academic and career journey. The process may seem overwhelming, but with the guidance of a college counselor, you can make a well-informed […]