UnMazed Magazine is dedicated to teen academic and personal success. Written by experts across the state of Florida, this online magazine provides the information all parents and students are seeking.

While nurses will always be needed in Southwest Florida, they’re not as much needed by local employers as they were a year or two ago. For the first time in…

As parents and students begin navigating the high school to college process, an important piece often overlooked in the college admission process, is the college resume. We would not enter into a job application without it, and applying to college is no different! A college resume is essential in receiving quality recommendation letters, applying for colleges and scholarships, and ensuring your academic and extra-curricular activities are showcased in your application.

What may seem to be a long drive for a boring tour given by an overly peppy guide who speaks faster than ever imagined possible is actually more valuable than…

UnMazed Magazine: The College Process (July)
Published on Jun 29, 2018

Teen and parent resource for academic and personal success written by educational experts.

As a mom of four, entrepreneur, and wife to the president of a youth organization, Osceola Panthers, I help oversee some 250 football and cheerleaders ages 4-14. For the last 16 years, our Osceola Panthers has impacted many families in the community with our programs, and I feel privileged to be on the journey with the families we serve. Our goal is to keep kids off the streets and afford them a place to go and belong.

It is extremely important that you visit the colleges in which you are interested. While some schools may look great on paper, it may not meet your expectations or simply “not feel right.” I have seen too many students who accept a spot, only to transfer after the first semester because it was not what they expected. When I ask, “Did you visit?”, most readily admit they did not.