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Steps to Submit a College Application
Applying to college as a homeschooled student can get easier each year. Understanding the college admissions process from the homeschool perspective prepares you to approach this season with confidence!
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Gathering College Application Information
If college applications are on the horizon, be prepared ahead of time with all the important documentation your student will need. Here’s what you need to know, Mom!
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Average to Strong College Prep Plan
This sample high school plan would be appropriate for students entering community college or applying to most four-year colleges and universities.
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Getting to College Early by Keeping It Simple and Inspiring Passion
This family got their children college-ready by age 12? Here’s how they did it.
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The Basics of College Scholarships and Financial Aid
Financial aid and scholarships can make all the difference in whether your high schooler is able to afford college. Understand the types of financial aid and the application process to maximize your homeschool student’s chances of qualifying!
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Rigorous College Prep Plan
This sample high school plan would be appropriate for students applying to selective or prestigious colleges and universities.
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College Prep for Teens
Academic preparation for college begins in the freshman year. Learn what you need to know about a college prep plan and exploring career interests with your teen!
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Community College (and Other Alternative Routes to College Credit)
Have you considered community college for your teen? It can form an affordable bridge from high school to a four-year
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Preparing for College: A Bird's-Eye View
Questions about the college admissions process and how best to prepare your teen for the rigors of college academics? We have answers!
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How This Homeschool Grad Changed an Admission Director’s Mind
After several years in a Montessori school, Stori Peterson homeschooled through high school. However, her plans to study English came to an abrupt halt when a college admission official questioned the validity of her homeschool education.
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Introduction to College Entrance Exams
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Derailed College Transfer Now Back on Track
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College Readiness for Homeschoolers Q&A
Watch this webinar to find out how to map out your teen’s high school journey, and equip your homeschooler to thrive in college and through their transition into adult life.
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The College Admissions Process from a Homeschool Perspective
Vetting college option and navigating the application process can be tricky—but HSLDA’s high school consultants are here with tips to help!
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Helping Bret Get into Lineman School
Though homeschool graduates are considered prize recruits by many colleges and universities, trade schools can sometimes reluctant to accept them. That’s when HSLDA’s help can make a big difference.
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Law Helps Reverse College Rejection of Homeschool Grad
When this grad applied to college, she never expected them to outright reject her homeschool diploma and transcript. After they did, she reached out to HSLDA.
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Pandemic Disruption Makes College Application Problematic
When a homeschool graduate applied to an online college, admissions officers wanted scores for standardized tests the student wasn’t required to take.
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This Discrimination was Really Illegal. But the College Fixed It.
When a homeschool graduate applied to a state college, she was told to produce a document that doesn’t exist. Turns out that asking for it also broke state law.
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