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Avoid these mistakes that can result in your student loans negatively affecting your credit score
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How Refinancing Student Loans Can Impact Your Credit Score

By College Raptor StaffPublished on March 1, 2024
Refinancing student loans can have a positive impact on your credit score, but it can also hurt your credit. Understanding how refinancing can hurt your credit is key to taking steps to minimize the negative impact. Refinancing is a common solution for managing student loan debt. It allows you to exchange your existing student loans …
scholarship search & applications, scholarships

Scholarship Spotlight: Scholarships with March Deadlines

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on March 5, 2024
Scholarships are a great way to help cover college costs and the best part is, you can apply year-round. Check out these scholarships with March deadlines that could help you alleviate some of the financial burden of your college education. 7 Scholarships with March Deadlines 1. College Raptor Scholarship Award Amount: $2,500 Deadline: March 31  …
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college admissions, questions & answers

Preparing for Your Grad School Interview: Tips and Common Questions

By College Raptor StaffPublished on February 28, 2024
Once you’ve successfully applied to your dream grad school and they’ve invited you to interview, it’s time to prepare. Post-graduate interviews are usually part of the application process and include personalized questions to assess your qualifications. Though each graduate program is different, interview panels will often ask general questions to get a sense of your …
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What to Wear For a College Interview

By College Raptor StaffPublished on February 8, 2024
Ah, you’re planning for your college interview—a pivotal event that can shape the trajectory of your academic and professional career. Whether you’re a high school senior who’s eager to impress your dream school or a transfer student looking to make a positive impression, what you wear to your college interview can impact how you’re perceived.  …
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Colleges in Georgia

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on February 2, 2024
The Peach State has plenty to offer students. Whether you already live in Georgia or you’re thinking you might like to attend a college there from out of state, this southeastern state has plenty to offer students and residents. From top colleges to amusement parks, here are some things you need to know about Georgia. …

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