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LiamDunfey
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Top 10 Reasons Why The College Search Is Fun!

10. If you are diligent and choose fit over brand as a high school senior, you won’t have to transfer!
9. The essays encourage you to dwell on your accomplishments and polish your weaknesses.
8. A good college tour guide will offer you a small treat from the cafeteria.
7. At many schools, you can get your application fee waived.
6. The realization that high school is almost over and that freedom is right around the corner!
5. When the search is over, there will be no more nagging from parents.
4. Road trips to colleges!
3. College interviews are excellent opportunities to be exceptional interviewers when you apply for your first professional job.
2. At over 800 colleges around the country, you can opt not to submit your SAT/ACT scores!
1. The American dream of going to (and completing) college is within reach.

Liam Dunfey
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