About David Bass

Content marketer, author, and homeschool graduate.

5 ways to ruin your high school transcript

By |2019-02-14T13:54:29-05:00July 21st, 2016|General Interest, Advice, Transcripts 101|

Creating a professional, high-quality transcript is one the most important steps you can take toward being accepted by your top-choice college. But during our years of experience helping homeschool families and private schools navigate the do’s and don’ts of great transcripts, we’ve encountered a few common errors, omissions, and straight-up faux pas that always spell [...]

How to work your way through college like a boss

By |2017-10-04T15:12:03-04:00May 2nd, 2016|General Interest|

Google the phrase “pay your way through college,” and you’ll be bombarded with a lineup of articles, news stories, and blog posts bemoaning that, in today’s economy, it’s simply impossible. But is it really? The idea of working your way to an associate’s or bachelor’s degree harkens back to a time when tuition was comparatively [...]

10 of the best community colleges in the U.S.

By |2017-10-04T15:12:14-04:00April 11th, 2016|Advice, Preparing for college|

Have you considered community college? The idea might be foreign to you, and for good reason. Traditionally, community colleges have carried a stigma that identifies them as a less-than-optimal choice compared to four-year schools. In some cases, that stigma is deserved. But like any college—community-level, state run, or private—some schools are poor, some are mediocre, [...]

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