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Efficion Consulting - Blog http://www.efficionconsulting.com/Articles.aspx A blog from Efficion Consulting on DotNetNuke, asp.net, design, and other things relating to web development. Big News for “Independent Students!” http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=134 Administrator Account Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT January Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=133 Administrator Account Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT The College Application Essay: Obstacle or Opportunity? http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=131 Administrator Account Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT October Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=128 Administrator Account Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Are you an Indiana high school senior or the parent of one?! (other states, take notice!) http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=129 Administrator Account Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT The NEW G. I. Bill http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=126 Administrator Account Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT September Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=125 Administrator Account Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Coping with the Repayment of Student Loans: the NEW Income-Based Repayment Plan (IBR) http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=124 Administrator Account Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=123 Administrator Account Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Why Visit A College? It's A MUST! http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=121 Administrator Account Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT May Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=122 Administrator Account Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT April Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=119 Administrator Account Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Searching for College Cash in a Topsy Turvy Economy http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=120 Administrator Account Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Take The Test Now! http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=115 Administrator Account Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=117 Administrator Account Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Following the FAFSA Process - What's Next? http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=112 Administrator Account Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=111 Administrator Account Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT FAFSA Fun: Common FAQs about Families' Favorite Form! http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=110 Matt Ruel Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=108 Matt Ruel Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Big News for Independent Students! http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=109 Matt Ruel Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=107 Matt Ruel Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT A New Term: The "Gap" Year Thinking about taking a year off between graduation from high school and starting college? http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=18 Justin Kruse Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=66 Justin Kruse Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=70 Justin Kruse Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT The College Application Essay Obstacle or Opportunity http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=25 Justin Kruse Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=68 Justin Kruse Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT The Letter of Recommendation Details on how, who, and what to include in the letter of recommendation that accompany many college applications. http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=20 Justin Kruse Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Illinois College Costs Find out the current costs to attend college in Illinois at various institutions. http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=105 Justin Kruse Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Indiana College Costs Find out the current costs to attend college in Indiana at various institutions. http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=104 Justin Kruse Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=69 Justin Kruse Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT The On-Campus College Interview Tips about what to expect and how to prepare for your on-campus interviews. http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=22 Justin Kruse Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Texas College Costs Find out the current costs to attend college in Texas at various institutions. http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=127 Matt Ruel Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ohio College Costs http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=130 Matt Ruel Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=71 Justin Kruse Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT NCAA Clearinghouse The NCAA Eligibility Center: Attention Potential Student Athletes! http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=35 Justin Kruse Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Colorado College Costs http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=135 Matt Ruel Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=72 Justin Kruse Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT Limiting the Loan Burden Understanding the Loan Options (and Limiting the Burden) http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=5 Administrator Account Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=73 Justin Kruse Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT Maximizing College Visits Getting the Most Out of Your College Visits http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=36 Justin Kruse Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=74 Justin Kruse Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT Following the FAFSA Process ...What's next? http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=37 Justin Kruse Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=75 Justin Kruse Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT Common FAFSA FAQs FAFSA Fun: Common FAQs about Families' Favorite Form! http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=38 Justin Kruse Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=76 Justin Kruse Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT Combating Senioritis One Illness That Must Be Overcome http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=39 Justin Kruse Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=77 Justin Kruse Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT Independent Student Update Legislative Action Means Change for Independent Student Definition http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=40 Justin Kruse Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=78 Justin Kruse Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT Effective Essay Execution The College Application Essay: More Than Just Another Writing Assignment http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=41 Justin Kruse Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=79 Justin Kruse Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT College Fair Tactics How to Attack a College Fair: Questions You MUST Ask http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=42 Justin Kruse Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=80 Justin Kruse Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT First Semester Success How to Help Your Student Survive the First Semester of College http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=43 Justin Kruse Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=81 Justin Kruse Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT College Student Engagement Getting Connected - Engaging in the College Experience http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=44 Justin Kruse Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=82 Justin Kruse Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT Top College Questions Comparing Colleges? Questions You Need To Ask http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=45 Justin Kruse Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=83 Justin Kruse Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT Meal Plan Options Making the Most of Meal Plans http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=34 Justin Kruse Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=84 Justin Kruse Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT Test Taking Tips Helpful Tips for Taking College Entrance Tests http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=46 Justin Kruse Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=85 Justin Kruse Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT Reasons to File FAFSA Need a Reason to File the FAFSA? Here Are Five. http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=47 Justin Kruse Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=86 Justin Kruse Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT FAFSA Facts Figuring Out the FAFSA http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=48 Justin Kruse Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=87 Justin Kruse Fri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT Independent Students How to Identify if you are an Independent Student http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=49 Justin Kruse Fri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=88 Justin Kruse Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT Scholarship Hunt The Season for Searching: Tips for the Scholarship Hunt http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=50 Justin Kruse Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=89 Justin Kruse Sun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT Analyzing You When The Shoe's On the Other Foot: Understanding How Colleges Analyze YOU http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=51 Justin Kruse Sun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=90 Justin Kruse Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT Choosing College How to Choose the Right College for You http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=52 Justin Kruse Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT Fact of the Month http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=91 Justin Kruse Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT Formula Change Federal Formula Change Makes Maximum Grant Eligibility Easier for Needy Students http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=53 Justin Kruse Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT Grant Guidelines Understanding the New Federal ACG and SMART Grants http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=54 Justin Kruse Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT Student Aid Process “Professional Judgment:” A Powerful Tool in the Student Aid Process http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=55 Justin Kruse Thu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT Summer Planning Summer Fun: Camps, Cookouts &amp; College Planning?! http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=56 Justin Kruse Mon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT Loan Lesson A Lesson on Loans: Learning the “Lingo” &amp; the Limits http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=57 Justin Kruse Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT Stupid Question Was That a Stupid Question? http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=58 Justin Kruse Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT Reasons for Filing Many Reasons for Filing; Only One Form to Complete http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=59 Justin Kruse Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT FAFSA Pointers Helpful Tips to Consder http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=60 Justin Kruse Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT Timing Questions "Time" for Some Answers http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=61 Justin Kruse Thu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMT Grant Projects Grant Projects Show Promise http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=62 Justin Kruse Tue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT Fear Factor Don't Let Your College Admission Essay Scare you Silly http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=63 Justin Kruse Sat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMT Graduation Requirements Not Your Dad's Diploma:&#160; New Graduation Requirements for Indiana's Class of 2010 (&amp; Beyond) http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=64 Justin Kruse Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMT College Meal Plans Cashing Out:&#160; Understanding Colleges' Meal Plans http://www.efficionconsulting.com/articles.aspx?ItemID=65 Justin Kruse Mon, 01 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMT