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Jeannie Burlowski

@jburlowski.bsky.social

Academic strategist, speaker, author of the book LAUNCH: How to Get Your Kids Through College Debt-Free and Into Jobs They Love Afterward (http://bit.ly/burlowski)

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5 Strategies For Getting Hired Right Out of College – JeannieBurlowski.com There are five key strategies for getting hired right out of college. "Get an internship" is oneβ€”what are the others?

5 strategies for getting hired right out of college, here.

27.11.2025 00:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For Scholarshipsβ€”Here's What Matters More Than Grades – JeannieBurlowski.com You'd love your kid to get more college scholarships, but GPA is low. No worries! This fun idea will impress the committee more than GPA will.

Want to get a lot of college scholarships, despite a lackluster GPA? Here's help and hope.

26.11.2025 18:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Can I Take a Full Load of College Classes in High School and Still Have a Full 'High School Experience'?" – JeannieBurlowski.com If your kid takes a full load of dual enrollment college classes in high school, can she still have the "full high school experience"? Yes. Details here.

Is taking college classes in high school a brilliant ideaβ€”or will it cause your kid to miss out?

25.11.2025 21:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Service: It's How We Fill the World With Good – JeannieBurlowski.com Service gives meaning and significance to kids' lives. Service breeds gratitude and contentment, and it convinces kids that they can change the world.

What can students do when the world seems overwhelming and scary? Respond with caring service to others. These resources will help.

25.11.2025 18:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Could Your Kid's College Texting Habit Cost You $28,000? – JeannieBurlowski.com Research shows that college students are texting an average of 20% of the time they're in class. Here's a practical way to change that.

What will texting during college classes cost your family? Sobering news and one great strategy here.

25.11.2025 00:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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You're With Extended Family at Thanksgivingβ€”How Do You Help Them? – JeannieBurlowski.com You're LOVING your family's exciting debt-free college journeyβ€”and you want to share it with extended family. What do you say to them?

Your family's on a debt-free college journey using my free helpβ€”and it's exciting. You feel HOPE. How can you let extended family members know about this? Here's a beautiful way to introduce the idea while cleaning up Thanksgiving dinner.

24.11.2025 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Important News About the FAFSA Form (Updated November 2025) – JeannieBurlowski.com The FAFSA has changed drastically since 2022. This article helps you ensure your kids get maximum free college money based on the new system.

It's trueβ€”the FAFSA form has changed. Here's the cut-to-the-chase info you need to get maximum college financial aid for the kids you love in the months and years to come.

23.11.2025 23:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One Sentence That'll Keep Your Kids From Living At Home in Their 20s – JeannieBurlowski.com You really don't want your kids living at home in their 20's, do you? Here's one sentence you can use early on to prevent that.

This one sentence just MIGHT keep your kids from living at home through their twenties.

23.11.2025 21:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don't Miss This FREE Debt-Free College Newsletter – JeannieBurlowski.com Sign up today and get a clear, helpful debt-free college newsletter delivered straight to your email inbox. It's free.

Your family's on a debt-free college journey with my free helpβ€”and it's exciting! You feel HOPE. Want to let extend... http://bit.ly/helpfulnewsletter?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Jeannie%20Burlowski&utm_content=Don%27t%20Miss%20This%20FREE%20Debt-Free%20College%20Newsletter

23.11.2025 15:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Got Student Loan Debt? 7 Things To Do RIGHT NOW. – JeannieBurlowski.com You just left college with a little (or a LOT) of student loan debt. What 7 things do you need to do immediately to keep yourself financially safe?

There's actually GOOD NEWS for students who've graduated from college with a littleβ€”or a lotβ€”of student loan debt. By taking these 7 intentional small steps, young adults can start a project where they pay it off fast and get free for life.

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What's College Life Like on an Army ROTC Scholarship? – JeannieBurlowski.com An Army ROTC scholarship is not for everyone! Before you write it off, though, look at these facts about college life on an ROTC scholarship.

A non-military person explains the benefits of an Army ROTC scholarship.

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Elite Education Leads to a Happier Life. True or False? (The Answer Might Surprise You.) – JeannieBurlowski.com Is it true that an elite, expensive college education will lead to a happier life? The research will likely surprise you.

Is expensive, elite education necessary in order to get a good job and have a happy life?

22.11.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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5 Tips For Anyone Wondering about Commercial SAT or ACT Prep – JeannieBurlowski.com Considering commercially available SAT or ACT prep? Hereβ€”from a debt-free college strategistβ€”5 tips to consider before you purchase anything.

Soβ€”you're considering commercially available SAT or ACT prep? Hereβ€”from a debt-free college strategistβ€”are 5 tips to consider before you purchase anything. (Shout-out to Kaplan for getting my recommendation as best of the bunch.)

21.11.2025 23:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Parenting a Late Bloomer? Here's Help. – JeannieBurlowski.com Is your adult child a "late bloomer" who's still deciding, "What do I want to do with my life?" Here, 3 strategies parents can use to help.

Is your adult son or daughter a "late bloomer" who's still struggling to answer the question, "What do I want to do with my life?" Here, learn three main causes of late-blooming and what can be done about each of them.

21.11.2025 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How to Kiss Student Loan Debt Goodbye – JeannieBurlowski.com Part 2 of a 3-part series, this article teaches new college grads exactly what to do to consolidate student loan debt and start paying them off fast.

Someone you love is slowly grinding away at paying down student loan debt. Ballooning interest means a debt that's going up, not down. What can you do? SHARE this. There are more ways out of student loan debt than most people realize.

20.11.2025 23:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Achieve More While Doing LESS Part 1 (AUDIO) – JeannieBurlowski.com Struggling with procrastination? Lack of focus? It's likely not a crisis of time, but of ENERGY. Here, you'll learn to achieve more while doing LESS.

Struggling with procrastination? Lack of focus? It's likely not a crisis of time, but of ENERGY. In this podcast episode, you'll get access to a quiz that will help you determine which of 7 kinds of rest you most need right now.

20.11.2025 18:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#1 Thing Employers ACTUALLY Want In a "Just Out of College" New Hire – JeannieBurlowski.com You may think that the quality of the college your kid goes to will make him attractive to future employers. Actually, though, internships matter more.

What's the #1 secret to getting hired for a great career right out of college? PRO TIP: It's NOT the quality of college you attended! Research says it's work experience, internships, and other experiences.

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Got a Kid on an IEP? You'd Love to See This! – JeannieBurlowski.com Got a kid on an IEP? Here's what you'd LOVE to see before an IEP meeting! Career planning help for students on IEPs here.

Got a kid on an IEP? Here's what you'd love to see before an IEP meeting! This article includes specific help for getting your kids through college or technical school debt-freeβ€”and into jobs they love afterward. #IEP #College #DebtFree #SpecialEducation #Parents

19.11.2025 20:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Top 9 Books I Most Love for Parents and Students – JeannieBurlowski.com It's trueβ€”a carefully chosen book can actually change your life. Here, the top 9 books I most love for parents, 20somethings, and students ages 12 and up.

It's trueβ€”a carefully chosen book can actually change your life. Here, the top 9 books I most love for parents, 20-somethings, and students ages 12 and up. @daveramsey1.bsky.social #CalNewport #DrMegJay #StevenFurtick #LoveandLogic

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So you mistakenly dismembered a journalist?

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You're With Extended Family at Thanksgivingβ€”How Do You Help Them? – JeannieBurlowski.com You're LOVING your family's exciting debt-free college journeyβ€”and you want to share it with extended family. What do you say to them?

Your family's on a #debtfreecollege journey using my free helpβ€”and it's exciting. You feel #HOPE. How can you let extended #family members know about this? Here's a beautiful way to introduce the idea while cleaning up Thanksgiving dinner.

18.11.2025 21:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Debt-Free College Trainingβ€”Fast and Easy – JeannieBurlowski.com Debt-free college is achievable, IF you have a qualified guide to lead you there. Here, specialized video help based on your kid's current age in school.

Soβ€”you've got a couple of bright, capable kids headed for college. Here's a fast-paced, 10-minute video that will help you get those kids through college debt-free and into jobs they LOVE afterward.

18.11.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Help! Our Daughter's Failing College. She's Dropping Out." – JeannieBurlowski.com You just found out that your child's failing college and dropping out. You feel let down, disrespected, disappointed, and fearful. Here's help and hope.

Your world's been rocked by the news that your kid's failing college and dropping out? Here's hope.

18.11.2025 16:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jeannie Burlowski Interviewed on the Cool Grandpa Podcast – JeannieBurlowski.com You're a caring Grandpa? Imagine YOU helping get the grandkids through college debt-freeβ€”without using any of your own money. Help is here.

Got a kid ages 12–18? These days, grandparents are playing an impactful role in getting grandkids through college debt-free and into jobs they love afterward. (Without grandparents paying a penny!) Learn more in this episode of the COOL GRANDPA podcast.

17.11.2025 19:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why "Follow Your Passion!" is Terrible Career Advice – JeannieBurlowski.com The only career advice many students get is "follow your passion!" Here's why "follow your passion" is terrible career advice for anyone.

Worst career advice EVER: "Follow your passion!" Here's why.

17.11.2025 13:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don't Miss This FREE Debt-Free College Newsletter – JeannieBurlowski.com Sign up today and get a clear, helpful debt-free college newsletter delivered straight to your email inbox. It's free.

Tomorrow in my free newsletter: how grandparents can make a HUGE impact on debt-free college for their grandkidsβ€”wi... http://bit.ly/helpfulnewsletter?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=Jeannie%20Burlowski&utm_content=Don%27t%20Miss%20This%20FREE%20Debt-Free%20College%20Newsletter

16.11.2025 23:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Live, Online Help Is Hereβ€”Join the TRIBE Membership Waiting List – JeannieBurlowski.com You'd love to get the kids through college debt-free WITHOUT SCHOLARSHIPS. Live online help is hereβ€”in the Jeannie Burlowski TRIBE Membership

Here, online help getting kids ages 12–18 through #college #debtfree β€” without #scholarships. (Costs just pennies per day.) Get on the waiting list for my TRIBE Membership here. Doors open for just 5 days in March 2026. #financial #payingforcollege

16.11.2025 21:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sprintβ€”Then Rest. 9 Surprising Ways to Achieve More by DOING LESS – JeannieBurlowski.com Do you go to bed every night thinking that there were not enough hours in the day? Here, 9 surprising ways to achieve more by doing LESS.

Feeling #busy? #Overwhelmed? Learn how #productivity is actually more about managing #energy than managing #time.

16.11.2025 15:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One Sentence That'll Keep Your Kids From Living At Home in Their 20s – JeannieBurlowski.com You really don't want your kids living at home in their 20's, do you? Here's one sentence you can use early on to prevent that.

This one sentence just MIGHT keep your #kids from living at #home through their twenties. #20s #livingathome #parenting

15.11.2025 21:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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You've Already GOT Student Loans, and You Need Help – JeannieBurlowski.com You've already got student loans, and you need help with them. Where can you go for up-to-the-minute, accurate, unbiased help? Answers here.

You've already got #studentloans, and you need help with them. Where can you go for up-to-the-minute, accurate, CURRENT #help lowering your monthly payment? Finding out facts about #loanforgiveness? Resolving a dispute with your loan servicer? The best free help I know of for all of this is here.

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