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Fall 2008:
Upcoming College Happenings

Senior Reminders

1.  Start the Common Application.

2.  Register for the October 4, 2009 SAT Reasoning Test.
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3.  Register for October 25, 2008 ACT, if applicable.

Junior Reminders

1. Thursday, May 1, 2008 - College Fair at Colby-Sawyer - Buses leave at 2:45pm

2. Saturday, May 3, 2008 - SAT's at Proctor

3. Start thinking about the SAT
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Recommended Reading for Parents


Admission Anxiety, With a Twist,
by Gerri Hirshey,New York Times

Young, Gifted, and Not Getting Into Harvard by Michael Winerip,New York Times

Off the Beaten Path by Randal. C Archibold, a New York Times Staff Writer

The Smart Transfer by John Merrow, a New York Times Staff Writer

For Girls, It's Be Yourself, and Be Perfect, Too by Sara Rimer, a New York Times Staff Writer

Aid Lets Smaller Colleges Ask, Why Pay for Ivy League Retail? by Alan Finder, a New York Times Staff Writer

Admissions and the Cold Slap of Rejection by Bill Pennington, a New York Times Staff Writer

"How to Get Into Every College on Your List" by Jay Mathews, a Washington Post Staff Writer

College Unranked: Affirming Educational Values in College Admissions

"The truth could set you free! This Collection of essays and comments adds real insight to the search for college and re-centers the focus to the student's development and well being. Full of excellent observations and advice"
Richard H. Shaw, Dean of Admission and Financial Aid, Yale University