Nikki | SCS | Academic Life Coaching | College Advising | Tutoring & Test Prep |
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Sailing
Sport she competes in
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Parent of high schooler, professional who works with teens
Best Referral
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Effort / Persistence / Grit
You should praise your kids for this instead of achievement
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid
FAFSA stands for...
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Process of elimination
Best way to answer multiple choice questions
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The U
Her alma mater
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Everywhere
Locations served
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Write things down/Use a planner/Calendar/Reminders, etc
Best way to stay organized time-wise
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Engineering
Highest earning college major (Bachelor's)
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Take practice tests
Best method to study for a test
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Earth/Life Sciences
School subject she's certified to teach
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All
Subjects covered
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Weekly
How often SCS students [ideally] should meet with their coach
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Private or For-Profit
Type of college that never offers in-state tuition
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Essay
Optional SAT section
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Yoga
Non-school subject she's certified to teach
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Home, so really, your home, a library, or online
Office location
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Perfectionism / Fear of failure (ie not being good enough for ones self)
Root cause of procrastination
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500 : 1
Average US student : guidance counselor ratio
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AP (advanced placement) or IB (international baccalaureate)
High school class that you can earn college credit from if you do well
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Patricia
Her first name
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10
Minimum years of teaching experience required to work for SCS
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Meditation
Scientifically proven practice that increases focus
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5 - Rolling, Regular, Early Action, Restrictive Early Action, Early Decision
Number of types of college deadlines. Double Jeaopardy if you can name them all!
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CLEP (college level examination program)
Test you can take to get college credit for self-study or life experience
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