{"id":405,"date":"2017-11-01T21:12:33","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T04:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/?p=405"},"modified":"2017-11-01T21:12:33","modified_gmt":"2017-11-02T04:12:33","slug":"november-2017-college-counseling-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/november-2017-college-counseling-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"November 2017 College Counseling Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>ESSENTIAL<\/em><\/strong><strong> <em>TOPICS<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Big Fish or Little Fish?<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Deciding if you\u2019ll be better suited to being a big fish in a small pond or a small fish in a big pond is an important part of finding a college that will be the best match for you.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Majoring in Actuarial Science<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; When it comes to pay, job satisfaction, and employability, actuaries have one of the best careers available.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Net Price Calculators<\/strong> &#8211; Get an early estimate of your out-of-pocket cost before you finalize your college list.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Acing that Interview<\/strong> &#8211; Never turn down the offer of an interview!\u00a0 If you do, it looks as though you are not a serious applicant. Here are some tips to guide your experience.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Should Standardized Tests be the Standard?<\/strong> &#8211; Although some schools downplay the importance of standardized tests, there is no question that there are colleges that rely heavily on them in making admissions decisions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Download the Full Newsletter: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/November-2017-College-Counseling-Newsletter.pdf\">November 2017 College Counseling Newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESSENTIAL TOPICS: Big Fish or Little Fish?\u00a0&#8211; Deciding if you\u2019ll be better suited to being a big fish in a small pond or a small fish in a big pond is an important part of finding a college that will be the best match for you. Majoring in Actuarial Science\u00a0&#8211; When it comes to pay, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":407,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405\/revisions\/407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}