--- title: COVID-19 and the College Admissions Process description: To ease stress that families are facing around COVID-19 and the college application process right now, we provided these resources to help. Read on! --- [![Bright Horizons College Coach](https://info.getintocollege.com/hubfs/College-coach/college-coach-logo.svg) ](https://info.getintocollege.com/) [Visit The College Coach Website](https://www.getintocollege.com) # **COVID-19 Resources** from College Coach®  ![BHCA_170223_7812](https://info.getintocollege.com/hubfs/BHCA_170223_7812.jpg) ## COVID-19 & the College Admissions Process**Resources for Your Family** ### COVID-19 has made everything more stressful and more complex, including the college admissions process. While there is a lot of uncertainty at this time, our admissions and college finance experts have been working hard to address many of the questions we all have right now. **Blog Posts:** [COVID Relief Bill Changes How You’ll Pay for College](https://blog.getintocollege.com/covid-relief-bill-changes-how-youll-pay-for-college/) [Good News for Student Loan Borrowers!](https://blog.getintocollege.com/good-news-for-student-loan-borrowers/) [How Do Online and In-Person College Costs Compare?](https://blog.getintocollege.com/how-do-online-and-in-person-college-costs-compare/) [Declining College Enrollment? Initial Numbers are In!](https://blog.getintocollege.com/declining-college-enrollment-initial-numbers-are-in/) [Demystifying Test Optional During COVID-19](https://blog.getintocollege.com/demystifying-test-optional-during-covid-19/) [Should high school students take online courses this fall?](https://blog.getintocollege.com/should-high-school-students-take-online-courses-this-fall/) [Nervous About the New Normal? Professors Offer Advice for Fall 2020](https://blog.getintocollege.com/nervous-about-the-new-normal-professors-offer-advice-for-fall-2020/) [University of Michigan’s New Testing Policy: Unfair and Illogical](https://blog.getintocollege.com/university-of-michigans-new-testing-policy-unfair-and-illogical/) [Fact vs. Fiction: Debating the Great Gap Year Surge](https://blog.getintocollege.com/fact-vs-fiction-debating-the-great-gap-year-surge/) [Rising Seniors: Make the Most of Your Summer](https://blog.getintocollege.com/rising-seniors-make-the-most-of-your-summer/) [Common App Adds Optional COVID Essay Question](https://blog.getintocollege.com/common-app-adds-optional-covid-essay-question/) [How to Stay Culturally Engaged from Home](https://blog.getintocollege.com/how-to-stay-culturally-engaged-from-home/) [Summer of Science: In-Home Ways to Stay Engaged](https://blog.getintocollege.com/summer-of-science-in-home-ways-to-stay-engaged/) [Virtual Volunteering: How to Stay Engaged from Home](https://blog.getintocollege.com/virtual-volunteering-how-to-stay-engaged-from-home/) [Should I Take a Gap Year?](https://blog.getintocollege.com/should-i-take-a-gap-year/) [How to Stay Involved in Activities from Home](https://blog.getintocollege.com/how-to-stay-involved-in-activities-from-home/) [COVID-19 Leads to More Test Optional Admission Policies](https://blog.getintocollege.com/covid-19-leads-to-more-test-optional-admission-policies/) [University of California Relaxes Admissions Requirements due to COVID-19](https://blog.getintocollege.com/some-stress-relief-from-california-university-of-california-relaxes-admissions-requirements-due-to-covid-19/) [COVID-19 and Student Loans: How to Get Relief](https://blog.getintocollege.com/covid-19-and-student-loans-how-to-get-relief/) [COVID-19 Resources for International Students](https://blog.getintocollege.com/covid-19-resources-for-international-students/) [NEWS FLASH: You Can Take Your AP Exams in Your Pajamas](https://blog.getintocollege.com/news-flash-you-can-take-your-ap-exams-in-your-pajamas/) [Preparing to Apply to College… from Home](https://blog.getintocollege.com/preparing-to-apply-to-college-from-home/) [How To: The Remote College Visit](https://blog.getintocollege.com/how-to-the-remote-college-visit/) [President Suspends Student Loan Interest… But There’s a Catch](https://blog.getintocollege.com/president-suspends-student-loan-interest-but-theres-a-catch/) [Saving and Paying for College in a Market Downturn](https://blog.getintocollege.com/saving-and-paying-for-college-in-a-market-downturn/) [Top Tips for College Interviews by Skype](https://blog.getintocollege.com/12931-2/) [Coronavirus & College Admissions: Demonstrating Interest without Visiting Campus](https://blog.getintocollege.com/coronavirus-and-college-admissions-demonstrating-interest-without-visiting-campus/) **Videos:** [What to Do When You Can’t Go on College Visits](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHmAegipz6U&t=9s) [How Standardized Testing is Being Affected by COVID-19](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74vMOjimxUU&t=13s) [Making Your College Decision During a Pandemic](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4y63Gbegpw&t=13s) [College Admissions Uncertainty During COVID-19](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdMBFRQxy9Y) [COVID-19 & College Finance: How to Pay for College During the Coronavirus Pandemic](https://youtu.be/gPgqIr3o9zQ) [University of California Application Changes in Reaction to COVID-19](https://youtu.be/BPS8iO0PxJw) [How to Choose a College During a Pandemic: The Experience of One College Coach's Son](https://youtu.be/F5inCo8wr30) [Applying for an MBA During the Coronavirus Pandemic](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNDzlOfqYw8&t=639s) [How to Prepare for your College or MBA Application while Social Distancing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2IcSJLSlKM&t=156s) [Financial Aid Offer Not Enough? How to Ask for More College Scholarships](https://youtu.be/c3V6jdeo8v4) [Applying to Medical School During the COVID-19 Pandemic](https://youtu.be/4YZ2nc_Np8s) [What Has Changed about Applying to the University of California?](https://youtu.be/rOAzIL1jg90) **Getting In: A College Coach Conversation:** [COVID-19 & the Admissions Process](https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/122632/covid-19-and-the-admissions-process-comparing-financial-aid-awards) [COVID-19 Questions & Impact on College Finance](https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/122915/covid-19-questions-and-impact-on-college-finance-listener-qanda) [Impact of Pass/Fail Classes; Quarantine Activities for Med School Hopefuls; Funding Beyond Financial Aid](https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/123777/passfail-and-ideas-for-med-school-hopefuls-and-paying-for-college) [Online Vs. On-Campus Costs; Standardized Testing: Advice in the COVID-19 Era; Computer Science: A College Perspective](https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/123826/online-vs-on-campus-costs-and-standardized-tests-and-computer-science) [Adjusting Summer Plans; PSAT Scores & Scholarships; Navigating COVID-19 with Help](https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/124034/adjusting-summer-plans-psat-scores-and-scholarships-navigating-covid-19-with-help) [Distance Learning; Post-Graduate Years; Borrowing to Pay for College](https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/124199/distance-learning-post-graduate-years-borrowing-to-pay-for-college) [Essays on COVID-19; Selecting a College & Studying Abroad; Making the Most of the Summer Financially](https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/124545/essays-on-covid-19-selecting-a-college-and-studying-abroad-making-the-most-of-the-summer-financially) [COVID’s Impact on UCLA Admissions; Finance Conversations to Have Before Starting College](https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/125049/covids-impact-on-ucla-admissions-finance-conversations-to-have-before-starting-college) [COVID’s Impact on SNHU; Tips for Online Learning; Using College Savings Plans to Pay College Bills](https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/125178/covids-impact-on-snhu-tips-for-online-learning-using-college-savings-plans-to-pay-college-bills) [Fall Standardized Testing Update; Listener Q&A](https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/125257/fall-standardized-testing-update-listener-qanda) [Supplemental Essays & Why This College Prompts; COVID’s Impact on College Finance; Goals for Juniors](https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/125586/supplemental-essays-and-why-this-college-prompts-covids-impact-on-college-finance-goals-for-juniors) Have questions not answered here? [Access our free Q&A webinar](https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=reg30.jsp&referrer=&eventid=2239200&sessionid=1&key=A2BBF350D866DD9953D6AD577B5C4147®Tag=&sourcepage=register). ![180731-B2E-3551](https://info.getintocollege.com/hubfs/180731-B2E-3551.jpg) ## Our Higher Education **Consulting Services** Learn more about our other education consulting services. 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