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Author(s):College Board
Title:Year end to-do list
Source:http://professionals.collegeboard.com/guidance/...
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Organization:College Board
Short Description:This webpage offers some easy steps that help ensure a smooth transition for students in the fall.
Annotation:The end of the school year is the perfect time to take steps to avoid September stress. This webpage offers some easy steps that help ensure a smooth transition in the fall—and put your mind at ease this summer.
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College and Career Planning (for Students)
Counseling/Guidance
High School
Preparation/College Readiness
Senior Year of High School
Transition to College
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