A few FAQs to consider with

Mind Over Matter...


How did applying become so complicated?

  • The higher education landscape has changed significantly in recent years.  As a result, admissions and financial aid processes have changed also.  Mind Over Matter can help catch you up on:
  • Selectivity
  • Affordability
  • Public vs. Private and In-State vs. Out-of-State
  • Application Timelines


Why should I work with Mind Over Matter?

  • Most students have excellent teachers and guidance counselors who support them during the college planning process.  Mind Over Matter supplements the work of teachers and guidance counselors with:
  • Experience and Expertise from Higher Ed
  • Professional and Ethical Development Exercises
  • Personalized Support for Students and Families


What if my child is...

  • Mind Over Matter meets students where they are.  Let us help you answer the question: "What if my child is..."
  • academically gifted?
  • artistic?
  • athletic?
  • good, if not great, at many things?
  • a late bloomer?
  • a homebody?
  • totally sure where they want to go?
  • all over the map when it comes to possible schools?



Where can I learn more about the college planning process on my own?