Heather Ricker-Gilbert

  • State College - Financial aid

    New FAFSA form set to debut Oct. 1

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    The cost of college today can be daunting to many families, but it’s important to remember that financial aid is often available. Regardless of family income, I recommend that all parents and prospective college freshmen apply for financial aid. Financial aid is often separate from the college admissions process, and each college or university…

  • State College - Heather Ricker-Gilbert

    Navigating the college admissions process

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    Navigation is the best word I can think of to describe the role of parents in helping their children through the sea of information surrounding the college admissions process.