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Pros
This book is just what my son needed! Throughout the book are gems like wiifm (what’s in it for me? Not all schools have high school support, and this book offers many free resources, and diverse professional mentors. My son was mesmerized by all the ... Read More
Bodur is a counselor at heart. The extracurricular project ideas, which are generously provided, are unique and will get the juices flowing for students to start thinking about their own.
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Quality
We are both very impressed with the stepbystep instructions on how to come up with a project find a mentor and begin the research process
He ability to get kids into high end schools gets backed with commentary on how she interacts with the student what she sees th... Read More
Competitiveness
We had no idea how students get into national or international competitions and what kinds of topics are better fits for those ... Read More
I bought the book for my 10th grade son who is a talented stem student hoping it would shed light on how to begin research and competitions
Unfortunately his school does not provide a lot of specific help on preparing to compete for acceptance at good colleges
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As a student who will be transferring colleges in a year he did not get accepted to the right school exactly because of the admissions changes that dr
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Bedor expounds upon he was hesitant to take the advice of unknown advisors
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Sometimes you don’t need to spend a gazillion dollars on canned advice if you can find that one significant book that does its job
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No precollege guide i’ve ever read does that
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They need support and guidance just the same
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Some books on the market add more anxiety to parents and students and give nothing but the same advice over and over and over again
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Students give up trying after a while because they think they need to be perfect in everything instead of needing to explore and advance their talents and natural skillsets so they can show how original they are
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Now make no mistake about it the kids who would typically benefit from this book are the high achieving competitive school applicants