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Unlocking the Secrets to Your Perfect College Search with Courtney Kountz
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The Big College Search: Are you trying to help your teen find the right college?
From essays and finances to picking the perfect experience; what if I mess up and it ruins their incredible college experience?
How do you start the conversation when neither of you have an answer?
Picking a college? Cost, fees/ majors offered, specialties, size, location, intern program, extracurricular, potential sports scholarship, culture, religion, weather?
- When is the best time to start researching? Sophomore, junior year? Some kids haven’t filled out admissions papers or written the essay yet. How do we encourage them to move forward vs. procrastinating?
2. It feels like there’s a ton of pressure these days to pick the right college. Legacy, Reputation, Comparison, Connections. What if they don’t get accepted? Sometimes it’s more about the parent than the child. How do let go and focus on our kids needs over ourselves?
3. Do you take a physical tour, an online tour? Do you have them take the initiative?
Resources:
Who Gets in and Why: A year inside college admissions
College Board - Scholarship sources
Be the 1st 20 listeners to contact Courtney for 15 minutes of free college coaching: email admin@confusedtoready.com with subject: Motherhood Mindset Free Call
CONTACT:
Website: www.confusedtocollegeready.com
Website: stephaniepletka.com
Guess What?
Courtney narrows down what questions to ask:
What environment best creates college conversations?
You don't need to pay thousands of dollars in consulting fee to find the right place.
Scripture:
Jeremiah 29:11, Proverbs 3:6
God has a plan for your child. Don't carry this burden on yourself, as if you are here to save it all.
Give Away:
Be the 1st 20 listeners to contact Courtney for 15 minutes of free college coaching: email admin@confusedtoready.com with subject: Motherhood Mindset Free Call
Free guide on How to Start or Expand Your College Search: https://confusedtoready.com/howtostart
Email: admin@confusedtoready.com
IG/FB: Confused to Ready
Top 3 takeaways
- It isn’t too early or too late to start the search. You an
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