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744. HOW TO DEFINE A DREAM SCHOOL
Young adults should always be encouraged to dream big when imagining their futures. When the time comes to actualize those aspirations, though, practical details matter most. Amy and Mike invited author Jeff Selingo to clarify how to define a dream school.
What are five things you will learn in this episode?
What is the "Top 25 or bust" mentality and why do so many families still equate selectivity with quality?
Do you need to attend a top-ranked school to get an exceptional college education?
How do you define fit, and what specific factors should families consider when evaluating whether a…
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