Finding Your Fit
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Finding Your Fit

1. Elements to Finding Fit
2. Factors that go into determining fit
3. Family Dynamics: Who's in the Driver's Seat?

1. Elements to Finding Fit
2. Factors that go into determining fit
3. Family Dynamics: Who's in the Driver's Seat?

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Finding Your Fit

1. Elements to Finding Fit
2. Factors that go into determining fit
3. Family Dynamics: Who's in the Driver's Seat?

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Elements to Finding Fit

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Elements to Finding Fit
Factors that go into determining fit

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Family Dynamics: Who's in the Driver's Seat?

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Family Dynamics: Who's in the Driver's Seat?
College Kickoff, Part 1
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College Kickoff, Part 1

Before asking where you want to go to college, ask yourself why. Figure out who you are and what you want to get out of the experience. Join Director of College Counseling Brennan Barnard and his guests Angela Duckworth, author of Grit and Founder and CEO of Character Lab; and Sal Khan, author of The One World Schoolhouse and Founder and CEO of Khan Academy, for a discussion on resources, resilience and self-reflection as you begin your college journey.

College Kickoff, Part 1
How to Manage Admissions Pressure: College Fit and Family Stress
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How to Manage Admissions Pressure: College Fit and Family Stress

Experts: Candice Mackey, Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies; Denise Pope, Challenge Success.

A look at how to support students’ well being and reduce unnecessary pressure around the college admissions process. This episode also debunks college myths surrounding rank and selectivity.

How to Manage Admissions Pressure: College Fit and Family Stress
Big Picture Overview: Dos and Don'ts as You Chart Your Path to College
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Big Picture Overview: Dos and Don'ts as You Chart Your Path to College

Experts: Heather Ayres, independent counselor; Rebecca Barr, Education First; Annabel Hughes, Boston Univ. student; Candice Mackey, Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies; Sabrina Manville, Edmit; Rehan Yadav, Rutgers Univ. student

Juniors, this is your journey. Chart your path and gain an edge by learning the most important parts of the admissions process and separating fact from fiction.

Big Picture Overview: Dos and Don'ts as You Chart Your Path to College

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Finding Your Fit

Denise Pope, Co-founder, Senior Lecturer, Challenge Success, Stanford Graduate School of Education discusses some of the points of engagement that can help you determine fit.

Elements to Finding Fit

Counselor Darryl Tiggle explains some of the factors that go into determining a personal fit.

Factors that go into determining fit

As high-schoolers begin to evaluate
post-secondary options, parents assume a new
role — shifting from driver to passenger — and
their teens take the wheel. The road to college
is a rite-of-passage, one that is both exciting
and challenging. This toolkit gets you started
in the right direction with suggestions for how
to support your teen and key resources.

Family Dynamics: Who's in the Driver's Seat?

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