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Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope or confidence. -Helen Keller
Building College CAPITAL Holly M. Asposto, Ed.M Selective College Acceptance Counseling
www.getaccepted.org 585-233-9502 CAPITAL is our unique framework of seven key factors that have been PROVEN effective in getting students accepted to Tier One Colleges What is CAPITAL?
www.getaccepted.org 585-233-9502 • Career Days or Fairs • Job shadows • Community service • Volunteer work • Internships Career-Related Experiences
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