{"id":486,"date":"2019-03-04T11:03:10","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T19:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/?p=486"},"modified":"2019-03-04T11:03:13","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T19:03:13","slug":"march-2019-college-counseling-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/march-2019-college-counseling-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"March 2019 College Counseling Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>ESSENTIAL<\/em><\/strong><strong> <em>TOPICS<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Meaning of Fit<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0 Fit is frequently referred to when speaking with students about choosing the \u2018right\u2019 college, and many of those same students are puzzled about what is the \u2018right\u2019 fit. Here are some of the things to think about when we talk of &#8220;fit.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Majoring in Advertising<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0 Few businesses are successful without advertising, and that is why it is a helpful major for practically any career. See if it&#8217;s right for you.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Free Money vs Loans <\/strong>&#8211;\u00a0 In the world of college finances, there are just two kinds of money: \u201cGreat money \u2013 or Free money\u201d \u2013 and \u201cNot-so-Great money\u201d. When does it make sense to choose one or both?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Choosing Next Year&#8217;s Curriculum<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0 For selective colleges, rigor of curriculum is one of the top factors in granting acceptance.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re targeting one of these selective colleges, resist the temptation to make life easy, and opt for the most challenging program you can handle, while still leaving yourself time to enjoy your high school years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Download the Full Newsletter:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/March-2019-College-Counseling-Newsletter.pdf\">March 2019 College Counseling Newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESSENTIAL TOPICS: The Meaning of Fit &#8211;\u00a0 Fit is frequently referred to when speaking with students about choosing the \u2018right\u2019 college, and many of those same students are puzzled about what is the \u2018right\u2019 fit. Here are some of the things to think about when we talk of &#8220;fit.&#8221; Majoring in Advertising &#8211;\u00a0 Few businesses [&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\/486"}],"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=486"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":495,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486\/revisions\/495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.admissionessentials.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}