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One of the top achieving students While she attended her classes
in school well and no significant issue on
her grades, she did not show
One of the executive leaders in enthusiasm over her study
the student government
Lost the interest to be active
Very positive, approachable, a outside class
positive influence among her
peer Not many friends – spend quite a
lot of time in the library
A quiet but active girl inside and
outside class She was confused what she
could do for summer and was not
Accepted by one of the top sure where to get help/advices
universities in California
What went wrong?
Could it have been avoided?
The Concept of “Fit”
According to Students and Parents
A “Fit” Over Rankings – Why
Engagements Matters More than
Selectivity
A Research Study By Stanford University’s Graduate
School of Education – Challenge Success
The study finds….
3 principal insights
Understanding
Educating our parents
Knowledge
Options
Educating ourselves
Let’s discuss!
What are your challenges?
What do you do in your school to address this issue?
However…
There are challenges we must aware
“The Campus Cure: A Parent's Guide to Mental Health and Wellness for College
Students” by Marcia Morris MD
“The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More
Control Over Their Lives” by William Stixrud PhD & Ned Johnson
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