Advice for College Students from Admissions Officers
Would you like an inside scoop regarding college admissions? The New York Times has a great article with advice that College Admissions Officers give to their own kids.
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College Acceptance: What if you are rejected from your dream school?
It is officially Spring! Seniors are checking their emails and mailboxes daily. They are waiting for a very special envelope. It’s the one that contains the acceptance letter from their first choice of colleges.
Is your house on pins & needles? Mine is! As a parent, I am in the seat right next to my child on the roller coaster of emotions. The waiting is almost unbearable! The fear of rejection and the uncertainty about what to do next is heart breaking. I hate the “what if” game!
About Parenting has some great information about how to help your child deal with the rejection, finding other options and what to do now if he/she is having second thoughts about their choice or post-secondary plan.
SAT Anxiety? We Found Free Test Prep
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The SAT, ACT and other standardized tests are critical milestones along the road to student success. Traditional test prep can be expensive and ineffective, so this web-based alternative lets students design a prep that works best for them—for free!
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Staying Safe and Healthy in College
About.parent has some great information to help ensure a safe and healthy college experience.
College and healthy eating on a budget? Is it possible?
About.com has some great advice for how you can eat well and healthily on a student budget. Click here to learn more.