{"id":439,"date":"2018-06-01T09:50:56","date_gmt":"2018-06-01T16:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/?p=439"},"modified":"2018-06-01T09:50:56","modified_gmt":"2018-06-01T16:50:56","slug":"june-2018-college-counseling-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/june-2018-college-counseling-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"June 2018 College Counseling Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>ESSENTIAL<\/em><\/strong><strong> <em>TOPICS<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Adjusting to College Life<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Understanding the most common challenges reported by freshmen \u2013 and what to do about them &#8212; can make the transition to college life go more smoothly for both students and their parents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Majoring in Landscape Architecture<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0 If you\u2019re creative, interested in the environment and science, and enjoy working with people, landscape architecture may be just the career for you.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Talking to Your Kids About Money<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0They use gift cards, credit cards, debit cards and apps such as Venmo and PayPal. Money, the green stuff, is not a meaningful part of many teenagers\u2019 lives. Before your child leaves for college, a conversation about finances is in order.<\/li>\n<li><strong>How Movies Can Help You Write Better Application Essays<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0The best college application essays don\u2019t merely tell what happened to you, they also let admissions officers understand why what happened matters. \u00a0To do that in 650 words or less, it can help to think like a screenwriter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Download the Full Newsletter:\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/June-2018-College-Counseling-Newsletter.pdf\">June 2018 College Counseling Newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESSENTIAL TOPICS: Adjusting to College Life &#8211;\u00a0Understanding the most common challenges reported by freshmen \u2013 and what to do about them &#8212; can make the transition to college life go more smoothly for both students and their parents. Majoring in Landscape Architecture &#8211;\u00a0 If you\u2019re creative, interested in the environment and science, and enjoy working [&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\/439"}],"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=439"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":442,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions\/442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}