February 2018 College Counseling Newsletter

ESSENTIAL TOPICS:

  • Athletic Recruiting – Families may dream of “signing day”, but what are the realities facing prospective college athletes?
  • Majoring in Statistics/Data Science – Data Science was just named the #1 career by Glassdoor and the “sexiest career of the 21st century” by the Harvard Business Review.  Could this be a career for you?
  • Understanding Net Price –  Families often experience sticker shock when contemplating the cost of college, but it’s the net price, rather than the sticker price, that prospective students need to consider.
  • Don’t Get Caught Up in Senior Slump –  Every year some students get a little too relaxed and cling to a false sense of teenage invulnerability. And every year, to the shock of these students, colleges across the country revoke a small but significant number of their acceptances.

Download the Full Newsletter: February 2018 College Counseling Newsletter