Entries by Antoinette Battiste

High School Seniors – It’s Time to get Busy!

HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS – IT’S TIME TO GET BUSY! by Antoinette Battiste The summer before your senior year of high school is rapidly coming to a close.  You’ve spent the summer visiting colleges, working summer jobs, participating in summer enrichment programs and maybe – just maybe – thinking about the dreaded college application process.  And […]

Attending College Out of State – Without Breaking the Bank!

ATTENDING COLLEGE OUT OF STATE – WITHOUT BREAKING THE BANK! Are you interested in attending a university outside of California but are concerned with the out-of-state tuition cost? Do you know what the University of Arizona, Washington State University, University of New Mexico, University of Nevada Reno and Washington State University have in common?  These […]

Making Summers Count! – Tips for High School Students

MAKING SUMMERS COUNT! – TIPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS By Antoinette Battiste Summertime is upon us.  It’s that time when high school students get to take a break, right?  Well…that’s not entirely true!  There are many things students can do during summer vacation that will benefit them as they begin or continue along the path […]

High School Juniors: Let’s Talk About College!

HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS:  Let’s Talk About College! By Antoinette Battiste  Junior year is the time to get serious about your plans beyond high school.  This is the time to assess your educational path, academic interests, extra-curricular activities, and your current thoughts about college.  You should review your academic plan with your counselor and continue working […]