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(Creative) College Guide: the game of find/apply/decide

(Creative) College Guide: the game of find/apply/decide

by Nangeroni, Sallie Ough
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the (creative) College Guide is for you, a smart high school kid playing the confusing (and often stressful) game of find/apply/decide. How can you get through all this and survive with your sanity intact? the Guide offers new ways to think, question, and explore possibilities! Who are you as a person and as a learner? How can you use creative and critical thinking throughout the college process? What are you looking for in a college? (And is a college looking for a student like you?) How can you discover new schools? Is your application essay really important? How do you decide on one college after the acceptance letters come in? And when the whole game is over, what if you think that you made a mistake? Through creative and critical models of thinking, honest opinions of real people (including an interview with Behavioral Economist and author Dan Ariely about making college decisions) and fun twizes about where successful men and women chose to go to school, you'll discover a new perspective on the college journey ahead. the (creative) College Guide is all about you and the next few years of your life, offering different ways to play the game of find/apply/decide. Intelligence + Imagination = Success Let's play!

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Pub dateOct 6, 2011
ISBN-101463601654
ISBN-139781463601652
LanguageEnglish
Last updated 2026-08-29 23:47
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