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The Mistake I See Every Single Time

The Mistake I See Every Single Time

The Mistake I See Every Single Time

Here's what happens:


Junior year rolls around. Parents suddenly realize their kid's activities don't actually tell a story. So they panic and start adding more—more clubs, more volunteering, more lines on the résumé.


Terrible idea.



Colleges don't want a list.


They want to see how your teen went from interested → involved → taking initiative → making an impact.


Adding more stuff at the last minute just makes you look scattered. The scorecard you're about to take will show you where your teen actually is on that progression. And once you see it, you'll know exactly what needs to change.

Here's what happens:


Junior year rolls around. Parents suddenly realize their kid's activities don't actually tell a story. So they panic and start adding more—more clubs, more volunteering, more lines on the résumé.


Terrible idea.



Colleges don't want a list.


They want to see how your teen went from interested → involved → taking initiative → making an impact.


Adding more stuff at the last minute just makes you look scattered. The scorecard you're about to take will show you where your teen actually is on that progression. And once you see it, you'll know exactly what needs to change.

Here's what happens:


Junior year rolls around. Parents suddenly realize their kid's activities don't actually tell a story. So they panic and start adding more—more clubs, more volunteering, more lines on the résumé.


Terrible idea.



Colleges don't want a list.


They want to see how your teen went from interested → involved → taking initiative → making an impact.


Adding more stuff at the last minute just makes you look scattered. The scorecard you're about to take will show you where your teen actually is on that progression. And once you see it, you'll know exactly what needs to change.

What If Your Teen Isn't Where They Need to Be?

What If Your Teen Isn't Where They Need to Be?

What If Your Teen Isn't Where They Need to Be?

Don't freak out.

Don't freak out.

Don't freak out.

Here's what happens:


Junior year rolls around. Parents suddenly realize their kid’s activities don’t actually tell a story. So they panic and start adding more—more clubs, more volunteering, more lines on the résumé.


Terrible idea.
Colleges don’t want a list.


They want to see how your teen went from interested → involved → taking initiative → making an impact.


Adding more stuff at the last minute just makes you look scattered.
The scorecard you’re about to take will show you where your teen actually is on that progression. And once you see it, you’ll know exactly what needs to change.


Go Check Your Email
Take the scorecard. See where your teen stands. Then we’ll figure out what’s next.


Tatum
P.S. I send out weekly emails with college admissions reality checks—the stuff most counselors won’t tell you. You’re already on the list. If you hate them, unsubscribe anytime

Here's what happens:


Junior year rolls around. Parents suddenly realize their kid’s activities don’t actually tell a story. So they panic and start adding more—more clubs, more volunteering, more lines on the résumé.


Terrible idea.
Colleges don’t want a list.


They want to see how your teen went from interested → involved → taking initiative → making an impact.


Adding more stuff at the last minute just makes you look scattered.
The scorecard you’re about to take will show you where your teen actually is on that progression. And once you see it, you’ll know exactly what needs to change.


Go Check Your Email
Take the scorecard. See where your teen stands. Then we’ll figure out what’s next.


Tatum
P.S. I send out weekly emails with college admissions reality checks—the stuff most counselors won’t tell you. You’re already on the list. If you hate them, unsubscribe anytime

Here's what happens:


Junior year rolls around. Parents suddenly realize their kid’s activities don’t actually tell a story. So they panic and start adding more—more clubs, more volunteering, more lines on the résumé.


Terrible idea.
Colleges don’t want a list.


They want to see how your teen went from interested → involved → taking initiative → making an impact.


Adding more stuff at the last minute just makes you look scattered.
The scorecard you’re about to take will show you where your teen actually is on that progression. And once you see it, you’ll know exactly what needs to change.


Go Check Your Email
Take the scorecard. See where your teen stands. Then we’ll figure out what’s next.


Tatum
P.S. I send out weekly emails with college admissions reality checks—the stuff most counselors won’t tell you. You’re already on the list. If you hate them, unsubscribe anytime

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