Spotlight
How to Handle Being Asked About College During the Holiday Season
As a senior, I keep getting asked about college, and frankly, I’m tired of it. I understand that college is a big deal and an important decision, but I can only handle being asked about it so much.
To help, I’ve compiled a list of tips
- Set Clear Boundaries
- Give Yourself a Timeline
- Be flexible
- Answer basic questions
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