Category Archives: Post-secondary

High school and being prepared for college

Posted on December 7, 2018 by Abner Oakes

I was poorly prepared for college. I took the right classes in high school, got good grades, and was able to get into college. It was just implementing that college acceptance that tripped me up. In fact, I was such … Continue reading →

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What I learned on my college campus visits

Posted on July 16, 2018 by Abner Oakes

I was talking with someone this weekend, who told me that his three children did not undertake the traditional ritual of visiting college campuses before they applied but rather applied, got an admissions decision, and then decided to visit the … Continue reading →

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