Strive! College Choices: Finding Fit, Getting in, building support, creating success

Strive! College Choices(r): Finding Fit, Getting In, Building Support, Creating Success, 2nd Edition helps anyone with dreams for a satisfying and educated future begin, grow, and graduate from the best colleges and universities in the US.

Like the first edition, Strive! College Choices is a comprehensive, research-informed guide to the collegiate experience, especially if you're a non-traditional student, first gen, international student, an athlete, a career changer, a veteran, a gifted student, or one who's taken the life changing affirmative step of leaving a marginalized population in favor of becoming a hero to others who would follow you out of the crisis.

STRIVE! College Choices (r)helps students understand how colleges actually work and how to find an institution where they can belong, grow, and succeed. It addresses college fit, admissions, financial aid, campus culture, academic and student support, careers, mentoring, persistence, and the transition from college to life after graduation. Built around the realities of today’s students, Strive: College Choices 2nd edition now contains new pedagogical developments to assist learners identify their goals and work through them from the start, to the social testing of their goals, to discover the tradeoffs of their choices, and to implement affirmative solutions so they may stay ride into the sunrise of a new world. Strive! College Choices now has about 250 study questions, worksheets, data collection goals, and social facilitation exercise designed to give the reader a solid feeling they CAN achieve, and WILL achieve.

Strive! College Choices will help students from high school through the life stages where older students are trying to grow. With Strive! College Choices, the reader will build up their self esteem and efficacy expectations, and achieve because they Strive! for more.