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College Visits

College Visits

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Discover the in's and out's of college campus tours and visits. Hear tips for getting the most out of your visit and how best to make your teen feel comfortable, involved and not dependent upon you for the entire experience. Figure out the objectives of your visit through the information provided in the articles.

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The College Tour: What You Need to Know

The lessons I learned over three years and hundreds of tours as a Stanford University tour guide could fill a book. ...

Source: Education.com
A College Visit Planning Checklist (for teens)

Every college visit should have at least two dimensions, formal and informal. To cover both, begin your planning with ...

Source: National Association for College Admission Counseling
The College Sleepover: Overnight Visits

An overnight visit is one of the best ways to test-drive a college, and help you make the best decision. Here are some ...

Source: National Association for College Admission Counseling
The Truth About College Interviews (for teens)

An interview with a college admissions officer can be nerve-wracking, but it doesn't have to be. Here are some tips for ...

Source: National Association for College Admission Counseling

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Checklists of Questions for Colleges

Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
The Importance of Parental Support During the First Year of College

Source: Education.com
Using the "Relevance Calculus" to Choose Your College

Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Where Should You Apply?: College Visit

Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Acing the Application: Handling On Campus Interviews

Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Acing the Application Process: The Informational Campus Visit

Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Finding Out Information About Your Community College: Visiting Campus and College Fairs

Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Making Your Decision After the Colleges Make Theirs: Spring Admits

Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Planning Worthwhile Campus Visits: What Are Some Tips/Strategies for Visiting Colleges?

Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Final Deciding Factors on Choosing Your Community College

Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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