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Finding the Right College Match

Finding the right college match is essentially a process of evaluating college “fit”. I believe there are 3 different kinds of college fit and I will discuss each in detail. Financial Fit Financial Fit deals with how well the college fits your family financial situation. This isn’t necessarily tied to Read more…

By Wendy Nelson, 4 years ago
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College Fit – Sometimes You Just Know

At this point during senior year of high school, college-bound kids and their parents are focused on college fit.  A lot of kids ask, “How will I know what college is right for me?”  A lot of parents stress out when their students are still looking at several colleges without seeming Read more…

By Wendy Nelson, 7 years5 years ago
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College Search – Finding the Right “Fit”

High school students in the college search process are encouraged to find the college that is the best “fit.”  This is definitely important, but I believe “fit” is not a single concept.  There are many different types of “fit” that must be considered. As a parent going through the college Read more…

By Wendy Nelson, 8 years8 years ago
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College Search – Find a Great College Fit through Noodle

Noodle.org is a great new education website that has a college search tool.  It takes a different approach to finding a great college fit through a Q & A format containing both traditional and non-traditional college search questions.  First, you have to sign up to use the site.  Then select Read more…

By Wendy Nelson, 10 years ago
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