It's acceptance time for Cal States and UCs. Here are some tips to guide you through the decision making and readiness process to attend a campus in the fall.
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You do not need to spend money to help your teens plan a powerful summer to help them develop as individuals and as strong college applicants. I present some tips for making free summer plans along with examples of what real teens have done to make their summers meaningful.
Rich Summer Plans that are Free
Happy holidays. December goes by so quickly, so please help kids with their college and scholarship applications. There is still so much we can do to help these amazing kids.
December College Readiness Tips for Teachers and Lay College Counselor
New high schools seniors must use this summer to get a head start on the college application process.
Summer College Readiness Tips for New High School Seniors

You can let loose once in a while—just remember that balance is key.
Senioritis Must Be Crushed!!!
Congratulations for making it this far. You most likely have other good options, but if you really want to go to a college that place you on its waitlist, follow as many of these 10 tips as possible. Do not do this for a school you will not attend. Colleges often take kids off waitlists often who can afford to pay outright, have special connections, fulfill regional needs, or make a spectacular case. Remember, spots only open if the college has available spaces.