Interning in New York City
Michelle Balaun2018-10-17T10:53:28+00:00Who doesn’t want to live in New York City? Ok, I am a little partial. I am a born and bred New Yorker, living in S. Florida for 25 plus years, and I sti [...]
Florida Prepaid
Michelle Balaun2018-10-15T12:30:34+00:00What Does It Pay For? Many of us who have lived in Florida, planned for our students’ education by taking advantage of the Florida Prepaid program. The [...]
Career Showcase: A Student Perspective FAU
Michelle Balaun2018-09-17T09:04:18+00:00Career Fairs can be daunting. The thought of choosing a career can be daunting, however with a little guidance and a visit to a career fair, the path ca [...]
Make The Call To Admissions
Michelle Balaun2018-08-07T14:58:35+00:00How long do we have to wait? Florida Atlantic University has a rolling admissions system. Students can expect to hear an answer about six to eight weeks [...]
GAP Year
Michelle Balaun2018-08-07T14:42:19+00:00Should Your Student Take a Year Off Before Graduate School? I remember when I started graduate school and on the first day of class, we were assigned to [...]
Preparing for Grad School Exams
Michelle Balaun2018-08-04T17:56:28+00:00Next Steps... Time flies when you’re having fun! It wasn’t until college that I realized how true this statement is. While it may feel like you just fin [...]
Bright Futures – Shining Bright
Michelle Balaun2018-08-04T17:46:27+00:00The Future Is So Bright You'll Need Shades! On Friday, March 9th, Governor Rick Scott signed the SB4 bill, which amongst other items encourages univers [...]
Dropping a Class
Michelle Balaun2018-08-28T13:52:54+00:00Like A Mic Drop, But Different. When my daughter was a sophomore, she decided to take a heavy course load in addition to a math course. You’ll have to u [...]
Budget 101
Michelle Balaun2018-08-04T17:56:28+00:00Learning To Spend And Save Are Part of Being An Adult. I quickly realized that I needed to place my daughter on a budget when she decided she needed to [...]
Searching for Scholarships
Michelle Balaun2018-08-04T17:39:02+00:00There Is A Better Way To Get It Paid. The reality of having to pay for college started to set in as soon as the first acceptance letters started to arri [...]