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210: Dealing with Disappointing College Admissions. What Helps?

Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Raising Tweens & Teens

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Navigating College Rejections and Emotional Resilience

This chapter explores the emotional fallout of disappointing college admissions for students and their families, highlighting that the clout of prestigious schools diminishes with time. It offers supportive advice for high school seniors to embrace alternative choices and opportunities, while addressing a parent's worry about their child's disappointment in not getting into her desired college.

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