College Guide for Parents: JLV College Counseling Blog

  Parents and students who are looking for a College Planning guide can visit Jessica’s educational consulting blog to learn about: Many Scholarship Opportunities for Minority Students: Minority Scholarships First Generation Scholarships International Student Scholarships  Undocumented Student Scholarships State Scholarships Study Abroad Scholarships  Scholarships by age College Application TIPS College Fairs Admission Essays SAT &…

Free Virtual Campus Tours: CampusReel

  Did you know you can visit college campus virtually with CampusReel? If you can’t visit a college in person, or it is too far to travel to, visiting virtually is a great option for you! You should visit a college campus, even virtually, to: Check the college’s facilities Tour the dorms and campus Get…

Hispanic Serving Institutions

Hispanic Serving Colleges: What Are The Benefits?

Hispanic high school students, when doing your college search, you may be interested in considering a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). What is an HSI? Hispanic Serving Institutions are colleges where Hispanic students are at least 25% of the student body. A certified HSI receives additional grants to better support their attending Latine students. This certification…

top 20 Fast-growing occupations

Top 20 Fast-growing occupations

A crucial part of career planning is to understand the current job outlook and growing trends. Recently, the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics conducted a research on the top 20 fast growing occupations between 2019-29. Check out the results here: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/fastest-growing.htm This is a very valuable resource for both our students and parents to explore…

How To Build a Digital Career Portfolio

High school students, no many what career or industry you are planning for, many colleges and companies are going virtual. This means that for many future opportunities, creating your own Digital Portfolio will be the new norm. A Digital Portfolio is a wonderful space to show a college admissions board or future employers who you…