The secret to getting through the college application process is to remember; This Is FUN! I promise! If you can think of the application as a way of making a short movie of your life to date, then you can begin to see this task as a celebration.
When we are young, we tend to go with the crowd, do what is popular, dress to fit in. It takes courage to be you. We don’t like to admit it, but even as adults, we often fall prey to doing what everyone else says to do.
With everything happening a million miles per minute, what captures the attention of kids is a game and a chance at winning coins, points, and bragging rights.
With the largest and most diverse Archdiocese in the US, Dr. Baxter is charged with leading a school system of over 80,000 students. How did he arrive at becoming the Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles? Vision.
There are over 4000 colleges and universities in the US. Let that sink in. There are more colleges than there are shopping malls, Apple stores, amusement parks, and national parks COMBINED.
What happens when you move 11 times before the age of 20? You begin to learn, listen, watch, try, and begin again and again. Learn poignant lessons from this all-star army brat turned esteemed educator.
Find Your Team of Supporters. Being accepted to an Ivy League doesn’t come by chance, it begins with a community of believers who push you to work hard, follow the plan, grow as a leader, and dream big.
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Destination YOUniversity is a podcast for parents of college bound teens and the mentors and educators who support them. If you are looking to learn quality tips, true tales of real applicants, and…
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