{"id":36,"date":"2010-09-16T12:12:58","date_gmt":"2010-09-16T16:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.college-path.com\/cpblog\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2020-07-21T16:56:05","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T20:56:05","slug":"college-path","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.college-path.com\/?page_id=36","title":{"rendered":"College Path"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong data-wp-editing=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.college-path.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/admissions.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-351\" title=\"admissions\" src=\"https:\/\/www.college-path.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/admissions-150x150.jpg\" alt width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><span style=\"color: #003366;\">COLLEGE PATH\u2019S GOAL IS TO GIVE YOU ALL THE FACTS ABOUT THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS\u2019 PROCESS<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Much of the anxiety and confusion surrounding college admissions that affects both students and parents comes from misinformation. An atmosphere of half-truths and rumors has settled like a fog around the college application process, equally contributing to its terrors. Add to to this the literally thousands of resources that address various aspects of the college search and application process \u2013 books, periodicals, the Internet, private consultants and peers \u2013 and the task of helping yourself or your child navigate through the maze can be overwhelming. College Path clears the fog and guides you every step of the way by clearly providing complete facts in an organized, straightforward manner.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"color: #993300;\">\u201cThank you so much for making the college application process so easy\u2026I felt I was always on top of things and that you gave me the best chance of getting into the school of my dreams \u2013 MIT.\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong><em>Massachusetts Institute of Technology Student<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In her practice as an independent college counselor, and in her new interactive eBook (and&nbsp;paperback)&nbsp;\u2013<span style=\"color: #993300;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/College-Bound-Comprehensive-Internet-Planning\/dp\/150022474X\/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1459186921&amp;sr=8-1-fkmr0&amp;keywords=My+college+bound+plan\">College Bound<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span>, Dr. Hand-Gonzales&nbsp;gives you the answers to these questions and more!<a href=\"https:\/\/www.college-path.com\/college-path-store\/cb-2016-17-cvr-only\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4981\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4981\" src=\"https:\/\/www.college-path.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/cb-2016-17-cvr-only.jpg\" alt=\"cb-2016-17-cvr-only\" width=\"242\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.college-path.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/cb-2016-17-cvr-only.jpg 2549w, https:\/\/www.college-path.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/cb-2016-17-cvr-only-768x985.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">How much involvement should my parents have in the college selection decision?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">How much control do I have in the college application process?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">With so much competition, what are may chances of getting into one of my top choice schools?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Is it true that not getting into an Ivy League school or a prestigious \u201cname\u201d institutions diminishes my chances of success later in life?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Are good test scores more important than my academic record?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Will my major determine my career?&nbsp; If so, should I choose a college based on my major?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Once I finish my junior year, can I coast academically since colleges won\u2019t see senior grades until after I am admitted?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">How do I decide what my needs and desires are when selecting a college?<a href=\"https:\/\/www.college-path.com\/college-path-store\/mcbp-2016-17-cvr-only-72dpi-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4978\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4978\" src=\"https:\/\/www.college-path.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/mcbp-2016-17-cvr-only-72dpi-2.jpg\" alt=\"mcbp-2016-17-cvr-only-72dpi\" width=\"236\" height=\"307\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">How do I find the right college \u201cfit\u201d?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">What do I see myself doing in college?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">How do I decide what to major in&nbsp; \u2013 and why is this important?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Is it true that I won\u2019t have the resources or diversity at a small school that I can get at a big school?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">What is the best way to get organized for the college application process?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">How do I decide where to apply?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">How do I put the college application package together?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">What do I do after I receive an admissions decision?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/My-College-Bound-Plan-Companion\/dp\/1500224901\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1459186921&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=My+college+bound+plan\">\u201c<span style=\"color: #993300;\">My College Bound Plan<\/span><\/a>\u201d is the companion <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/My-College-Bound-Plan-Companion\/dp\/1500224901\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1459186921&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=My+college+bound+plan\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">workbook<\/span><\/a> to College Bound. A wonderful way to keep control of the process and stay organized!<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, email Dr. Hand \u2013 Gonzales at <span style=\"color: #993300;\"><a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"mailto:dr.chris@college-path.com\">dr.chris@college-path.com<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COLLEGE PATH\u2019S GOAL IS TO GIVE YOU ALL THE FACTS ABOUT THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS\u2019 PROCESS Much of the anxiety and confusion surrounding college admissions that affects both students and parents comes from misinformation. An atmosphere of half-truths and rumors has settled like a fog around the college application process, equally contributing to its terrors. 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