October 14, 2024
The Uncertain Path: College in the Age of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has created immense uncertainty for college-bound high school seniors and their families. Traditional timelines for college planning have been disrupted, with questions surrounding campus openings, financial stability of institutions, and the overall college experience. Schools are grappling with budget shortfalls and considering various scenarios, while parents are weighing financial implications and exploring options like gap years or online classes. Experts advise open communication about finances and caution against borrowing heavily to pay for college, highlighting concerns about student loan repayment and the potential
