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The Cure for the Common App

Written by College Whisperer  |  14. June 2011

Has applying to college - or just thinking about applying to college -- left you dazed, dizzy and down-in-the dumps? Do you go blank when you try to put pen to paper for that college essay? Does worrying about how you're going to pay for it all send chills down your spine? COLLEGE CONNECTION, your one-stop source for college planning, counseling and support, has the cure for what ails you! With the college application season about to get into full swing, and with it, the angst, frustrations and anxieties of students and parents alike reaching a pinnacle, one often hears the question, "can an independent college counselor really give students a competitive edge?" Well, did the little piggy cry wee, wee, wee all the way home? The expert guidance. The knowledgeable advice. The learned hand helping to successfully navigate the long and winding road to college admissions. And did we mention, taking the not uncommon concerns, pitfalls and tribulations out of the so-called Common App? That's what College Connection, the one-stop source for college planning, guidance and support, offers the college-bound. It's all about empowering students and giving parents peace of mind. "Can I afford to retain the services of an independent college counselor?" Think of it this way. Can you afford not to? It's not the cost, really, as you prepare to make one of the greatest investments of your life. It's the value. . It's the calm during the storm. It's knowing that your application is not just done, it's done correctly, completely, and accurately. It's, well, how can we put it so the message really hits home? It's the fulfillment of a promise, and the realization of a dream. Now THAT'S bang for your buck! From college matching and selection to application enhancement, essay brainstorming and development to comprehensive admission strategies, acing the admissions interview to unearthing the buried treasures of scholarships and grants, the College Connection counselor could well be the difference between celebrating your acceptance and sulking over that rejection. Wee, wee, wee all the way home? Leave that to the little piggy. You're on your way to college. College Connection can help you get there! - - - Visit College Connection on the web at www.CollegeConnect.info. Speak with a College Connection counselor at 516-345-8766.

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