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AVP/Exec Director of Admission @GeorgiaTech, author/ speaker/ trail runner/podcast host/ unapologetic optimist. Co-author of The Truth about College Admission.
Jan 10, 2022 9 tweets 2 min read
🧵Three messages most parents of high school students need to hear but either never do -- or don't
listen to:
1- Talk to fewer parents of other hs students & more parents of current college students/recent grads about #collegeadmissions. They give nec. perspective/encouragement 2- When coaches, trainers, other adults say "your kid can play (insert sport) in college," it doesn't mean- a: they actually can b: they can play anywhere they want c: they'll get a scholarship d: if they do get $, it will be a full ride