The Journey of a Lifetime Begins Now

Source: Kaplan College Guide
Author: Barbara Kantrowitz
Publication Date: August 12, 2009

Article Abstract:

The14th annual edition of the NEWSWEEK-Kaplan College Guide cites Goucher as a top school for college-seekers to consider.

Lead:

By the time you reach the point of applying to college, you may feel that you've heard way too much advice from your parents, your teachers, your guidance counselors, your neighbors—even that guy who graduated from your high school three years ago whom you ran into at the movies last week. Everyone, it seems, has an opinion about where you should apply, what you should study, and even what you should write in your essay. If you can stand it, here's one more piece of advice: forget everything you've heard, at least for a moment, and think about the most important person in this process: you. What do you want out of college?

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