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In the college world there are so many college “hidden gems” out there! Don’t limit your choices to local or name brand schools. While UC & CSU campuses are popular options among California high school students and their parents, there … Continued
Every year we receive a frantic phone call from at least one student who has been denied at every school they’ve applied to. Often, these are top students! How does this happen? Many families are simply unaware of the competition … Continued
Visit the colleges on your “short list” before you make your final college decision. Students benefit most by jumping into the driver’s seat–book official tours and bring a list of questions that matter to YOU — always be proactive in … Continued
Get out and tour some campuses, to better understand the myriad atmospheres & personalities of each college and “type” of college. Stepping foot onto campus gives you better clarity—is this a place I could live for four years? Would my … Continued
Here’s an important question to ponder: what do you want out of college? Be sure to slow down, setting some time aside to really think about your future college life during 10th and 11th grade It’ll be time well spent. … Continued
A sensible and balanced college list takes time! Do your homework NOW. Your original college list will likely look VERY DIFFERENT from your final college list. That’s the way it should be as the weeding process progresses! All this takes … Continued
Do the best recommendations have to come from teachers who saw you consistently succeed? Not necessarily! Effective recommendations come from teachers who know you well, who are asked early, and who have been impressed with your character. For some students, … Continued
Before you make your final decision & deposit, visit the colleges on your “short list.” College tours can point to the vibe on campus allowing you to evaluate everything—academics, social settings, opportunities — so you can intelligently & intuitively decide. … Continued
The family is the single biggest influence on children during the younger years so talk to your kids about college early. Incorporate college discussions into everyday life, and your kids will get the message very early on that attending college … Continued
Get on the college websites and look for details about how to Plan A Visit. During spring break, tours can fill up so be sure to sign up early. Be proactive & seek out dates for college tours and info … Continued