Your College Planning Survival Guide: Smart Tips From Students, Parents, and Professionals Who Made It Through - Softcover

Hand-Gonzales Ed.D., Christine M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1480009407 ISBN 13: 9781480009400

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012

Synopsis

In Your Col­lege Plan­ning Sur­vival Guide: Smart Tips From Stu­dents, Par­ents, and Pro­fes­sion­als Who Made it Through, pro­fes­sional col­lege plan­ning con­sul­tant Chris­tine M. Hand-Gonzales, Ed.D., pro­vides tac­ti­cal tips and proven tech­niques to make the most of the career search and col­lege appli­ca­tion process through an insight­ful and well-organized resource guide. Over 300 tips from those indi­vid­u­als that have been there, done that! Stu­dents and par­ents offered their insights by answer­ing the ques­tion; “If you knew then what you know now, what would you have done dif­fer­ently dur­ing your col­lege plan­ning process?” As the say­ing goes, “Hind­sight is 20/20!” Learn tac­ti­cal tips on how to sur­vive the col­lege plan­ning process. Your Col­lege Plan­ning Sur­vival Guide pro­vides you with: Crit­i­cal advice from stu­dents, par­ents, and pro­fes­sion­als that have been there. Detailed tips on how to approach every aspect of col­lege plan­ning from start to finish. Pow­er­ful strate­gies for the most chal­leng­ing ques­tions about careers, col­leges, and finan­cial aid. A must-read resource if you really want to know the “ins” and “outs” of the col­lege search and appli­ca­tion process. Your train­ing guide spells success – Survival Sense – Iden­tify Your Goals and Your Gifts Use Action – Cre­ate a Plan of Action for High School and College Record Where You Are – Build Your Resume for Success Value Liv­ing – Gain Direc­tion, Pre­pare Your­self, and Antic­i­pate the Next Step Iden­tify – Know Who Can Help You Along the Way Vanquish Fear and Panic – Learn How to Han­dle Stress Act On Your Search – Explore Careers, Majors, and Colleges Learn the Ropes – Kick Start Your Future, Know Your Role in the Process

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About the Author:

Dr. Christine Hand-Gonzales, author of Your College Survival Guide – Smart Tips from Students, Parents, and Professionals Who Made It Through, College Bound: Proven Ways to Plan and Prepare for Getting into the College of Your Dreams, and My College Bound Plan, is a professional college planning consultant, instructor, author, and registered therapist with more than twenty years of experience. Her work with high school juniors and seniors has focused on career exploration and college counseling. Dr. Gonzales earned a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, a Masters in Counseling Education from the University of Bridgeport, and a B.A. in Art Education and Economics from St. Lawrence University. Dr. Gonzales is also an adjunct professor for UCLA’s online College Counseling Certificate Program. To contact Dr. Gonzales or to learn more about this new eBook, College Bound, My College Bound Plan, or her college planning blog, go to the College-Path.com website.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1480009407
• ISBN 13: 9781480009400
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 122