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Friday, October 18 • 8:30am - 9:30am
A Well-Balanced Perspective on College "Fit"

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The college admissions process can be a source of stress and anxiety for students and parents alike. In this interactive presentation, Dr. Pope will address many of the important questions we hear from families: What do college rankings really measure? Are students who attend more selective colleges better off later in life? What is “fit” and why does it matter? Come and explore practical strategies to help reduce unnecessary pressure around the college admissions process and ways to support students’ overall well-being and readiness for life in college and beyond.
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Denise Pope

Co-Founder and Strategic Advisor, Challenge Success
Denise Pope, Ph.D., is a Senior Lecturer at the Stanford University Graduate School of Education. She is the author of, “Doing School”: How We Are Creating a Generation of Stressed Out, Materialistic, and Miseducated Students (Yale University Press, 2001), which was awarded Notable... Read More →

Friday October 18, 2019 8:30am - 9:30am PDT
Room 175
  Beyond K-12   Social Emotional Learning & Wellness   Parenting