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Providing Service, Adding Value - The Independent Educational Consultant
The document discusses how the college application process has become more complex over time with more deadlines, complicated applications, and greater challenges for admission and financial aid. It then provides statistics showing increases in tuition rates for colleges in South Carolina from 2009-2010 to 2010-2011, with increases ranging from 3.5% to 14.75%. The rest of the document introduces Dr. Jim Overton as an independent educational consultant who helps students individually with the college application process by providing services like assisting with applications, editing essays, helping students find target schools, and advising them on financial aid and scholarships.
Providing Service, Adding Value - The Independent Educational Consultant
- 1. Providing Service, Adding Value Independent Educational Consultant Dr. Jim Overton August 19, 2010
- 2. Remember Those GoodOld Days?
- 3. Choosing a College Was Easy
- 4. Applications Were a Piece of Cake
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- 6. Admission Was Practically Guaranteed
- 7. No Need toWorry About Financial Aid or Scholarships
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- 12. Admission Is a GreaterChallenge
- 13. Financial Aid and Scholarships Are Important
- 14. Costs Go UpEvery Year
- 15. 2009-2010 2010-2011 College Tuition Increase Tuition Increase Clemson 4.50% 7.50% Coastal Carolina 3.50% 4.90% Coll. Charleston 6.00% 14.75% Francis Marion 3.60% 6.50% Lander 8.50% 4.50% S.C. State 8.40% 5.70% The Citadel 3.60% 13.00% USC Aiken 4.90% 6.00% USC Beaufort 3.60% 9.50% USC Columbia 3.60% 6.90% USC Upstate 3.60% 5.00% Winthrop 4.00% 5.00%
- 16. What Do YouDo?
- 17. School Counselors AreIncreasingly Overwhelmed
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- 19. “We’ll Just HandleIt Ourselves”
- 21. I Help Students Find Colleges That Fit
- 22. Individualized Support
- 23. List of TargetSchools
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- 32. Central Location 1345 GarnerLane, Suite 101-A Columbia, SC 29210
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