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Students, College and Career Resources Coordinator discuss female underrepresentation in academic fields, making concrete changes

Students, College and Career Resources Coordinator discuss female underrepresentation in academic fields, making concrete changes

Emma Hu February 25, 2024

Senior Alexandra “Sandra” Yang said she has always been passionate about computer science (CS); joining CS clubs never seemed like a hard decision for her. However, when she arrived at the callout...

Senior Kevin Hu looks over his FAFSA forms with his dad on Feb 15th, 2024. Hu said his dad helped him a lot while applying for the program.

College coordinator, students share concerns about current financial aid system, promote financial transparency and literacy

Mahitha Konjeti February 22, 2024

For senior Sara Standish, the financial aid system in America is unfair. “Personally, I didn’t apply for financial aid because I wouldn’t receive any money. I feel like people in the middle (class)...

Q&A: New FAFSA legislation with college and career programming coordinator

Q&A: New FAFSA legislation with college and career programming coordinator

Salima Sher January 24, 2024

  Melinda Stephan, college and career programming coordinator What is FAFSA? FAFSA stands for Free Application for Federal Student Aid and it actually describes itself pretty well....

Students, counselors discuss motives for, benefits of early graduation for upperclassmen

Students, counselors discuss motives for, benefits of early graduation for upperclassmen

Evelyn Foster December 14, 2023

Junior Jatin Gourishetty said he has aspirations of being a Navy SEAL, and since he wants to do so as soon as possible, early graduation is the route he’s taking to accomplish his goal. Gourishetty said...

Sophomore Eric Zhu sits on a toilet with his laptop open. Zhu said that his company Aviato is a way for people to engage in venture capitalism anywhere, anytime. (Submitted photo: Eric Zhu)

Students reflect on job experiences, apply them to future careers

Royce Brown April 8, 2023

Junior Hayden Kress fidgets with his pen as he works on completing his homework for precalculus/trigonometry. Tapping the pen on his desk, twisting the cap and clicking it, he does anything to keep himself...

Purdue reinstates standardized test scores requirement, students, counselor talk about impacts

Purdue reinstates standardized test scores requirement, students, counselor talk about impacts

Jenny Li January 13, 2023

Purdue University will release admission decisions for the Class of 2023 on Sunday, Jan. 15. Purdue announced it will require students to send standardized test scores starting with the Class of 2024...

IUPUI to split by 2024, too soon to see implications

IUPUI to split by 2024, too soon to see implications

Helena Wang September 25, 2022

After 52 years as a shared institution, IUPUI is splitting into two separate schools, Indiana University Indianapolis and Purdue University Indianapolis. On Aug. 12, the two universities announced...

Students in CCRC wait to meet with a counselor about their essays on Sep. 29, 2022. Each student wants to double check their essay while they wait during an SSRT help session, the room silent as they wait. 

Senior and Junior Night to take place Sept. 22

Rose Clark September 20, 2022

Senior and Junior Night will occur on Sept. 22 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Freshman Cafeteria. The event includes an introduction to the college planning process, along with multiple breakout sessions...

CCRC hosts military visits, helps students with future plans

CCRC hosts military visits, helps students with future plans

Chenyao Liu January 10, 2022

At the end of January, the CCRC will host the annual Military Academy Day at this school.  “We bring in representatives from the five military academies: the Coast Guard, the Air Force, West Point...

CCRC to host Community Scholarship Night, continue to assist students with college, career options

Darshini Shankar April 29, 2021

With seniors making college decisions and receiving news of scholarships, the College and Career Resource Center (CCRC) plans to host an event to offer multiple Carmel Education Foundation (CEF) scholarships...

CCRC sees more juniors as they begin to plan for after high school, college

Darshini Shankar March 31, 2021

As the College and Career Resource Center (CCRC) continues to provide resources to assist students in making plans for after high school, CCRC Coordinator Melinda Stephan said they have shifted focus to...

CCRC releases virtual College and Career Planning Week resources

Darshini Shankar March 11, 2021

As the College and Career Resource Center (CCRC) shifts focus to aid sophomores and freshmen with future planning, CCRC Coordinator Melinda Stephan said many resources have been made available for students’...

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