College Planning Quotes

I didn't decide on what college I was going to go to until the day I had to.

I really wish that I would have gone to college. Even my son, who's into rap himself, I tell him and tell his children, 'Go to college. Get that education - it is so important. Don't do like I did.' I had all this singing on my mind, and I just didn't have time for it.

Education was a big focus for me, before the show and during the show. I applied to four or five colleges and universities and got into three and was planning on going.

At first, after my freshman year, it was kind of a joke, going into my sophomore year like, 'Hey, I wanna graduate in three years, two-and-a-half.' And we were just kind of playing with it, added some extra classes in, and then once I finished that following spring going into that next summer, it was just like, 'Hey, I can actually do it.'

For whatever reason, college was just not a huge focus for me. I wasn't planning ahead. I just didn't think about it too much.

It's been a strange day - a day when I thought I was on top of the world, planning my life. I planned all of my courses for the rest of the semester at Smith, and talked to my advisor about honoring in History.

People would ask what college are you going to, and I'd say, 'San Diego State.' And they'd say, 'Why?'

If you wait until your children are high school seniors to spring it on them that there's not a whole lot of money for school, they won't have too many options.

I was planning that whole athletic slide into Stanford rather than actually getting a 1450 on my SATs.

That was a mistake, I guess, going out to California. They have these things called guidance counselors in high school. They drink a lot of herbal tea.

It's never too early to start thinking about tuition.

Basically, my senior year of high school, I was going to look at prospective colleges and I went to visit Northeastern University because one of my friends was going.