Get to Know Your High School Counselor
college planning
guidance counselor
Oct 11, 2019
Do you know your high school counselor? Maybe you’ve met with them to sign up for classes or to make a schedule change. Or maybe not. Depending on your school, your counselor may could be responsible for 30 students or 300+ students so some counselors are more accessible than others. Regardless, it’s important for you to know this person and know what they can do for you in the college search.
- Make an appointment to meet your counselor. If possible, make an appointment at a time where you won’t be talking about what classes to take next year. This is a separate opportunity to talk mostly about college planning.
- Ask Questions. The CollegeBoard
has a great list of 20 Questions to Ask Your School Counselor. - Get Personal. Colleges that you apply to may require a letter of recommendation from your counselor. This is one of many...
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