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Oops they’re a going to be Senior, now what do I do. College admissions trends from a parent’s perspective. Jim Treleaven. IACRAO. Agenda. Four totally different kids Parents and Students in the Process Admissions Trends – What Parents (Think They) Know. Four Different Kids. Girl ADHD
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Oops they’re a going to be Senior, now what do I do. College admissions trends from a parent’s perspective Jim Treleaven IACRAO
Agenda Four totally different kids Parents and Students in the Process Admissions Trends – What Parents (Think They) Know
Four Different Kids • Girl • ADHD • No Major Interest • Mitchell College
Four Different Kids • Boy • Competitive High School • Less Interest in Academics • Clear Interest in Art • Art Institute of Portland
Four Different Kids • Girl • Good Student • Unsure of Major • Cheerleading • Ohio State
Four Different Kids • Boy • Good Student • Engineering • Gymnastics • NCAA • Service Academies • Ohio State
Parents and Students in the Process Source: Longmire & Company, Inc. Study of Parents: How They Evaluate Colleges and Influence Enrollment
Summary Every student is unique – help them feel that way. Involve the parents – obviously. Make it easy and be patient.
Oops they’re a going to be Senior, now what do I do. College admissions trends from a parent’s perspective Jim Treleaven IACRAO