5 Tips to Get Your Child Excited for College

Art of Convincing Your Child

#1. Talk About Success Stories

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#2. Navigate Various Career Paths

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#3. Share Personal College Experience

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#4. Answer College Related Questions

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#5. Take a Campus Tour

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Art of Convincing Your Child

Around 75% of high school teenage kids are moderately, slightly, or totally unready to make any college or career decisions after graduation. Check out these tips to help your kid.

#1. Talk About Success Stories

Highly successful individuals without any college education make up the minority, roughly 6%. The rest have college degrees.

#2. Navigate Various Career Paths

Determine the right educational choice and identify where and how to gain the necessary experience

#3. Share Personal College Experience

Tell your teenager to know how pivotal the role college played in your professional success, social development, personal growth, and overall happiness and satisfaction.

#4. Answer College Related Questions

Talking openly about pursuing an undergraduate degree helps your high schooler make better decisions.

#5. Take a Campus Tour

The cost of visiting a college can range anywhere from $500 to $2,000 or higher — limit the institutions to visit to those at the top of your high schooler's college list.

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