The college application process is a journey paved with good intentions and occasional potholes. Knowing what not to do is crucial. Use this guide to navigate with confidence and avoid the common mistakes that hold students back.
Category Archives: Student Resources
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Mar
Mar
A great college application is more than just good grades and a long list of clubs. It’s an opportunity to tell your unique story. This guide, presented by the Boswell Family Charitable Foundation, offers six ways to set yourself apart from the crowd.
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Mar
Mar
The college application process can be stressful, but tools like the Common App are designed to make it easier. This guide breaks down how to use the platform effectively to apply to over 1,100 schools with a single form.
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Mar
Mar
The college application process can seem intimidating, but breaking it down into a clear, manageable timeline sets you up for success. From initial research to final decisions, this guide supports you every step of the way.
Education, Financial Literacy, Higher Education, Scholarships & Grants, Student Resources
A Guide to Choosing the Right College
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Jan
Jan
Choosing the right college is a pivotal step toward a bright future. Our comprehensive 7-step guide helps students navigate the complex world of applications, campus visits, and financial aid. Learn how to find the “best fit” and discover how a BFCF scholarship can help unlock your academic potential.
Education, Scholarships & Grants, Student Resources
The Application Door is Open! Pursue Your Dreams with BFCF Scholarships (2025-2026)
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Nov
Nov
Applications are OPEN! Get essential details on the Boswell Family Scholarship and Eron L. Coleman STEM Scholarship. Learn the required materials, key deadlines, and how to write a compelling personal statement.
Career & Skills Development, Higher Education, Student Resources
Crafting Your Path to Success: Building a Resume That Stands Out in Scholarship Applications
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Mar
Mar
As part of the Boswell Family Charitable Foundation’s commitment to fostering educational opportunities, we understand the pivotal role scholarships play in easing financial barriers. A well-crafted resume is your ticket to making a lasting impression on scholarship committees.
Financial Literacy, Higher Education, Student Resources
Navigating Your Financial Future: A Student’s Guide to Financial Literacy
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Feb
Feb
In a world where financial barriers often stand in the way of educational aspirations, empowering students with the knowledge of financial literacy is more crucial than ever. The Boswell Family Charitable Foundation is committed to not only providing financial support but also equipping students and young adults with the tools they need to navigate their financial futures.