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| Never make your final college selection without visiting at least your top two or three choices. |
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| http://www.college-scholarships.com/ten_rules_for_choosing_online_colleges_and_universities.htm |
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| Having family members accompany you on college visits is a great idea because it gives you extra "eyes and ears" and people with whom you can discuss your impressions. |
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| http://www.college-scholarships.com/ten_rules_for_choosing_online_colleges_and_universities.htm |
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| A college is not necessarily right for you because its name is familiar. |
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| http://www.college-scholarships.com/ten_rules_for_choosing_online_colleges_and_universities.htm |
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| Investigate at least three or four colleges you know little or nothing about but offer the field(s) of study of interest to you, are appropriately selective for a students with your grades and SAT or ACT scores, and are located in geographic areas attractive to you. |
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| http://www.college-scholarships.com/ten_rules_for_choosing_online_colleges_and_universities.htm |
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| There are very few worse reasons to select a college than because your friends are going there. Choosing a college because your girlfriend or boyfriend is headed there is one of them. In fact, if there is a worse reason to choose a college, it escapes us. |
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| http://www.college-scholarships.com/ten_rules_for_choosing_online_colleges_and_universities.htm |
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| Don't accept these kinds of generalizations without evidence. |
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| http://www.college-scholarships.com/ten_rules_for_choosing_online_colleges_and_universities.htm |
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| Deadlines, whether for college applications, SAT or ACT registration, financial aid, scholarships, campus housing, etc. are not suggestions. |
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| http://www.college-scholarships.com/ten_rules_for_choosing_online_colleges_and_universities.htm |
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| When it is time to make your final choice, discuss your options with your family, your counselor (if you have one), and others who know you well and whose judgment you value. If you have a tough time choosing among two or more colleges or universities it is probably because you have done a good job putting together your list and you will be happy at whichever institution you choose. |
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| http://www.college-scholarships.com/ten_rules_for_choosing_online_colleges_and_universities.htm |
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