Here's The Thing...

S3E7: Taking the pressure off picking a college


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Often times picking the right college has a very academic focus and can seem overwhelming. The great news is, you don't have to have it all figured out to discover your right fit! Join me as I talk with Dorene Olsen about her unique process for picking a college and when you should start looking.

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TikTok @kimlukens  or can find all of her connections spots through on https://linktr.ee/kimlukens

 

QUICK EPISODE SUMMARY

  • What Dorene does to make college hunting fun
  • At what age does personal branding start?
  • How branding helps the college process
  • Unique perspectives on college hunting
  • Tips for the first steps of looking for a college
  • Personality tests’ role in the college process
  • What you can do in high school to make college easier
  • The power of belief statements
  • What is important to you?
  • The ‘notebook’ tip
  • It’s ok to not know what you want to do
  • The power of being clear on your mission
  • Dorene’s tips for overwhelmed freshman
  • The power of staying curious
  • A healthy view on testing at sophomore and junior level
  • Tips as you graduate college
  • Kim and Dorene’s tips for college graduates
  • Dorene’s tips for teens
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