Why My College Major Essay When applying to college not only do high school students need to identify the college major to which they are applying, many schools will also require an essay explaining Why My Major. As my guest, Betsy Cadel of College Essay Helpers explains, in her opinion, supplemental essays can be even more …
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When parents of high school students request to join my Facebook Community, Launch Career Clarity, I ask them…. If you could wave a magic wand and pick a topic I would cover in a blog or post, what would it be? Among the common topics, there are regular themes including what are resources, or does …
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By the mid-point of 10th grade, it’s time for college-bound high school students to begin considering what comes after graduation. By the beginning of the senior year, college applicants will be faced with what can feel like a daunting question: To which college major are you applying? It’s an important question that has future implications …
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High school students, and those in college, should begin building a professional online presence early. It starts with creating a LinkedIn Profile– they aren’t just for working adults. I’m personally aware of hard-to-find high school internships that require students to have a LinkedIn profile before applying for the coveted paid summer positions. Don’t underestimate the …
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Shane Bybee’s college counseling client was completing her high school plan. When faced with questions related to possible college majors and careers, the family was stumped. The parents admitted they had a very limited idea of what careers were out there. Like many students on the college-bound journey, the student only had concrete ideas on …