It can be a daunting process no matter where they want to go, but it may be even more stressful after the recent story of a Northern California teen who had nearly the perfect score on the SAT but was rejected by 16 of 18 colleges he applied to. Among them was the University of Illinois.Brian Coleman is an award winning school counselor and counseling department chair at Jones College Prep in Chicago.
A group of high school seniors will be the first to submit their applications since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that colleges and universities can no longer take race into consideration as a specific basis for granting admission. "Get down to basics. Name the stress," James said. "Is it the studying, is it the transition, is it the unknown? Normalize that. You know it's interesting, because during these transitions often while it's the same event, parents and students are feeling very differently and having different fears. Transitions are always an important opportunity for families to come together and share that experience.
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