Creating a roadmap for your life and planning your college application process

College is where you find yourself, right? Well nowadays, that's an expensive way to experiment. Tom Leahy's Optimum Education advises high school students not just on college admissions, but on how young people can prepare to launch into their adult life and do so successfully. In this episode with loads of tips for students and parents, Tom shares how to start thinking about college as early as eighth grade and how to think about your pre-college 'career' to maximize your outcome for both college admissions and your post-college success.

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