Author: Qing
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A truly carefree educational experience
Inspired by journalist Natasha Alford, pursue a carefree educational experience unburdened by other people’s expectations or your own fears.
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Hidden Gems of a Career in Healthcare
A career in healthcare is no longer simply doctor vs. nurse. There are many ways to have a career that fulfills your curiosity in biomedical science and desire to help people. Here we highlight five healthcare occupations with significant projected growth and high salaries.
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What is educational planning and why does it matter
Educational planning is a series of mindsets and strategies we can deploy at different times of our children’s life to maximize their potential and options for the future. Middle class families should approach educational planning with the rationality and rigor they do financial planning.
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Garner the power of positive emotions in the college admissions process
The process of applying and gaining admission into colleges is sure to contain challenges but also uplifting moments of excitement, pride, and encouragement. Savor these positive emotions and cultivate a mindset of gratitude and optimism. Use these positive moments to fuel your motivation and productivity throughout the college admissions process.
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How to reduce the stress of applying to college
College applications can be tremendously stressful times for both teens and their parents. There is no way to fully remove this trifle from the process, however, there is a way to turn the experience into one of personal growth and achievement for the student and a way for parents to feel involved without being overbearing.
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Five types of fears during college admission and how to overcome their negative effects
Fear may be the most toxic feeling you can feel as you go through the important milestone of the college admission process. Don’t ignore it. Acknowledge that it’s there, try to understand where it comes from, and set it aside so it doesn’t dominate your experience.