College Admissions Consulting Scholarship Offers; Med School Gap Years; Associates to Bachelors Written by College Coach Guest Authoron January 27th, 2021 Bright Horizons College Coach occasionally features blog posts written by guest authors. You’ll find more information about each guest author in the About the Author section on the blog post. Learn More About College Coach gap year, getting in, medical school, negotiating scholarships, As admissions decisions start to come in, you may receive scholarship offers from some of your schools. Did you know you can negotiate for more? Learn more about the dos and don’ts of the scholarship negotiation process. For those finding college too expensive even with scholarships and financial aid or those who want a different college experience, we have information about options to have your degree funded by your employer. Tune in for another story from our team. Hear about how one of our college finance experts started with an associate’s degree before getting his bachelor’s. To listen to other episodes, visit Getting In: A College Coach Conversation on VoiceAmerica or search for us on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. While you’re there, please leave us a rating or review! We appreciate your feedback. Related Resources Read | Posted on September 2nd, 2026 Exploring High School Options Read | Posted on July 23rd, 2026 Top Money Mistakes First-Year College Students Make Read | Posted on May 28th, 2026 10 Things Rising Seniors Can Work on this Summer