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FURTHER HELP
If you you you you haven’t done so already now now is is the prime time to to to show that list to to to your your your high school counselor counselor counselor Arrange to to to spend at at least 60 minutes with your your your counselor counselor counselor After all your your your counselor counselor counselor should know you you you you you you as as as a a a a a a a a a a a a student and as as as a a a a a a a a a a a a person Their opinion of the schools you you you you you you have selected will help you you you you you you narrow your selections if necessary Even if you you you you attend a a a a a a a a a very very large high school where the counselors do not know know you you you you very very well your your counselor counselor counselor can provide provide valuable valuable assistance One of your your your counselor’s responsibilities is is is to to know know about colleges and the the admissions process they will provide provide valuable valuable insight into your your possible choices They will also be able to to help help you you you you you identify Tier Tier Tier 1 Tier Tier Tier 2 and and Tier Tier Tier 3 schools schools on your your list and and prioritize it accordingly Finally they can help help you you you you you you compare your your your academic record to to the the schools schools you you you you you you have selected providing even more information for for your your use Once you you you have visited your school school school school counselor it’s time to to to to select the schools schools schools that you you you want You should choose three three three to to to to to four Tier Tier Tier 1 schools schools schools schools schools three three three to to to to to five Tier Tier Tier 2 schools schools schools schools schools and two to to to to to three three three Tier Tier Tier 3 schools schools schools schools in fin fin order to to to to ensure the best possible range of choices These schools schools schools schools will be be your your final list list that’s it your list is is is made and you’re finished Or are you?
Once more remember that your selection of of schools is is is not finished finished until you you you the the the student the the the applicant are are finished finished You You are are the the the the the only one one who can can can say when you’re done Think of of it like a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a buffet or or or or “all you you you you you can can can can can eat” restaurant You You do do not have to to heap your plate full during the the the first trip to to the the the buffet line because you you you you you can can can always always go back for more more later later While you you you you you can can can always always add more more at at at at at at at a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a later later time time it’s now time time to get these applications off your plate Another source you you may want to to to to utilize is is is is Chapter Chapter Five Five in this book to to to to narrow down your list Chapter Chapter Five Five discusses how to to to to to to choose which school school to to to to to to attend but can help create a a a a a a a a a a a a a a smaller more manageable list of schools to to to apply to to to INFORMATION TRACKER
Once you you you you have your list of where you you you you are going to to apply this is is is when you you you you begin to to use the Information Tracker in Appendix B 54 































































































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