Warm sand, cool surf, beach volleyball … oh wait, that’s college spring break.  High school spring break doesn’t quite have the same epic adventure associated with it.  But nonetheless, spring break is coming up which means you probably have a week off of school and are in need of some decent plans.  So what’s a high school student to do?

ROAD TRIP!!

Again, maybe not a made-for-TV-movie road trip, but think about heading out with your folks and visit a few colleges within driving distance*.  I can’t stress enough how important it is to check out campuses.  You will be amazed at how great you might think a school is… and then you set foot on campus.  You’ll see the students, feel the vibe, take a student-lead tour, maybe even sit in on a class, and your entire perspective might change. Read the rest of this entry »

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