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College Planning Services
Helpful Hints Maximizing College Visits

Maximizing College Visits

Many parents are not  knowledgeable as to where to start the college search process with their children. We present this list as a general starting point. We offer our clients unlimited consultation so we can customize a plan to meet their child's particular college needs.
 
Maximizing College Visits
  • Develop a rating scale- to measure one school to another
  • Talk to an alumnus before you visit a campus
  • Speak with a department head
  • Dress appropriately
  • Ask for directions—frequently
  • Scan the school newspaper
  • Check the bulletin boards around campus
  • Eat in the cafeteria
  • Look for signs of crime prevention
  • Make sure you get the interviewer’s name and send him/her a thank- you note
  • Bring a steno pad or small note book to each college interview
  • Keep a journal
  • Enter each interview with a goal
  • Avoid one word answers
  • Have a campus map

 

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