This is the third part of our 6-part series on the basics of homeschool transcripts. Read part 1 and part 2. Want to know one of the most important elements of a great homeschool transcript—one that’s often overlooked? The answer: grades and Grade Point Average (GPA). In the eyes of a college admissions [...]
This is the second part of our 6-part series on the basics of homeschool transcripts. Read part 1. Courses are the “meat” of a great transcript. A well-rounded lineup of high school coursework shows an admissions department that your student is ready for college-level work. Needless to say, that’s a big deal—and [...]
Happy August, everyone! Can you believe that summer is almost over? If you’re like a lot of homeschool families, the task of creating those homeschool transcripts might already be getting away from you. So, what better time to address the basics than now? Over the next few weeks, we’ll publish a [...]
So your homeschool student wants to join the military after high school. Now what? In recent years, it’s become much easier to join the armed services after graduating from a homeschool program. In this blog post, we’ll explore the steps your student needs to take to start the enlistment process. Ready to dive in? Let’s [...]
You’ve probably thought about including a few letters of recommendation with your student’s homeschool transcript, but it can be challenging knowing the best ways to approach these. In today’s blog post, we’ll walk you through the best strategies for getting recommendation letters, which are an important part of helping colleges see the whole picture [...]
Are you a homeschool student interested in playing college sports? There are specific actions you need to start taking now in order to qualify. The NCAA has a detailed set of guidelines for homeschooled athletes who want to qualify to play sports in college. You’ll need to work together with your parent to make [...]