Shellee shares her journey into becoming a college strategist and offers insights on how parents can support their children in navigating their educational paths. Here is some of what we cover:
- What to do if your teen doesn’t know what they want to be yet
- How to help your child discover their core values and articulate their “why” for college
- How to negotiate the cost of college like a pro (yes, it’s possible!)
- Pursue meaningful extracurriculars (music, leadership, service projects, and more)
- Which college stats matter most—and how to see through the sales pitch on college tours
Connect with Shellee Howard:
- Website: College Counseling Services | Graduate Debt-Free with Expert Guidance
- Facebook: Shellee Howard
- Instagram: College Ready Plan
Links Mentioned:
- College Ready Questionnaire (Shellee)
- Personal Values Assessment | Discover Your Values
- Podcast — College Ready | College Admissions Consulting
- The College Admissions PLAN Simplified: Shellee Howard
- How to Send Your Student to College Without Losing Your Mind or Your Money Shellee Howard
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