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When should I start working with my college counselor?

Posted on July 11, 2019 by Craig

Many high schools don’t provide proactive college counseling to students until the end of eleventh grade. That’s not going to work for you!

Don’t wait until your school gets around to it. Find out when to assertively approach your college counselor by watching this Thorwback Thursday (TBT) classic.

About Craig

Craig Meister is a college admissions coach and educational consultant. He previously held university admissions and high school college and career counseling positions in Baltimore, West Palm Beach, and Rio de Janeiro.

Filed Under: Advice & Analysis, College Counselor, Resume

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