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Event 📆 Get Your Last-Minute College Application Questions Answered
Are you a senior stressing about finishing your college apps? 😥
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Spring is a time when college planning is very top-of-mind for many rising high school seniors and parents/guardians. With these tips in your back pocket, you and your student can find the best college fit!
The best approach is to take a step back and view the process as though nothing has changed. In fact, a silver lining here is that you have time on your hands which can allow you to engage reflectively in college planning, rather than instinctively.
Many families tend to approach the process with tunnel-vision surrounding a list of colleges they perceive as the “best” when beginning conversations of college planning. When this happens however, the most important person - the student - in the process is often overlooked. Today, we’ll walk through strategies for identifying the student's priorities and a sense of purpose that are important to college planning in a "student-centered" way.
This narrative provides a high-level overview of the key topics discussed, along with the times that those topics are discussed within the video. We hope this helps you jump to the specific parts of the video that are of interest to you.
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To hear the full explanation behind these questions, jump to 9:28. |
To hear more about defining a best-fit college, jump to 17:50. |
To understand the competitiveness of your credentials, jump to 32:00. |
The best college fit will not be:
To hear more about why these are the wrong steps, jump to 48:00. |
Some final pieces of advice for parents:
Looking to learn even more specific tips? This article on the top 5 ways to find your college fit can help.
To hear the final pieces of advice, jump to 54:00. |
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