Ep. 55 // Academic Rigor: What Does It Mean and Types of Courses
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Your high school transcript is one of the major things colleges will look at as part of your application. The academic rigor, or difficulty level, of those classes, is going to be a major criterion for those colleges. What does academic rigor really mean though? What types of courses are available? Today, we are going to learn about your options and help you make educated decisions about the best classes for you! This show is for the confused college applicant and family to learn simple and effective strategies to help you find the BEST college for your student while having positive conversations.  This will turn you into the College Ready applicant and family so you can be confident with your next steps and your choice of college!  Please subscribe so you don’t miss any episodes!   You can also download our free guide on How to Start or Expand Your College Search here.  I’m Courtney Kountz and I’m looking forward to serving you and your student!
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