The 21st Century Student's Guide to College SW

If you checked Box B :

Seriously?? You’re, like 15 or 16, and you’ve already made a decision that will negatively (really negatively) impact you for the rest of your life? Why? Let’s see...you don’t like school? You don’t think you’re college material? No one in your family has ever gone to college? Maybe you just can’t see yourself as a college student. You’ve given up on college before you know anything about it? One of the ! rst things you’ll learn in The 21st Century Student's Guide to College is that there’s a good college for every student. Another thing you’ll learn, is that college is very di " erent from middle school or high school. (Duh! It’s fun! ) OK, it’s also hard work, but the unlimited, lifelong bene ! ts of a college education (not to mention awesome opportunities and exciting sports) make college totally worth the e " ort. Go back and check box A. PREVIEW

If you checked Box C : Maybe you’ve set your sights are on an alternative path, such as a career program like a fashion design, ! lm and video production, or even the military. Maybe you plan to go directly from high school into the workforce. Stop. Go back. Check Box A. No, that doesn’t mean you’re giving up on your dream. Career programs and jobs can be very competitive. So reach for the highest bar: prepare for college! By preparing for college you will be be # er prepared for a good job or for admission to the career training program of your choice. If your plans or interests change, or you fall short of your goal, your e " orts will assure that you are well-quali ! ed for other options.

If you checked Box D :

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Go back. Check Box A.

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