In this episode, Lisa and Julie discuss:
Key Takeaways:
“The key is knowing what your school district offers, sanctions, and has available to you.” – Julie Spak
About Julie Spak - Educational Consultant, Career Coach & Independent College Counselor:
Since 1985, Julie has been connecting students to their futures in her work as a College Admissions Officer, Financial Aid Officer, and Honors Program Counselor at the University of New Hampshire, where she received her M.Ed in Counseling and BA in Communication and English. Julie also worked as a School Counselor, so she knows how to help students and families from “both sides of the desk.” She is a past president of the New Hampshire School Counselors Association and a member of the Pennsylvania School Counselors Association and National College Advocacy Group (NCAG). Julie is Birkman certified. Working as a Career Coach & Educational Consultant combines all of her passions of helping students learn about their strengths and finding the best-fit college major and institution while keeping finances in mind. Julie’s coaching produces a stand-out college application and accelerates the career search during college and beyond.
Julie lives in suburban Philadelphia with her husband and two active teen boys, where there is never a dull moment!
Episode References:
College List Building Tutorial: https://www.flourishcoachingco.com/list
#018 How to Get Freshman Year Free with David Vise https://www.flourishcoachingco.com/podcast/18-how-to-get-freshman-year-free/
#054 High School Course Selection Tips with Julie Spak https://www.flourishcoachingco.com/podcast/054-high-school-course-selection-tips/
#069 The Ins and Outs of AP Courses with Megan Rose https://www.flourishcoachingco.com/podcast/the-ins-and-outs-of-ap-courses-with-megan-rose/
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