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Choosing a College

  is one of the biggest decisions you'll ever have to make. And with so many choices of schools, programs, and majors out there, you can't rely on your parents to make the decision for you, nor can you follow the route your friends are taking. It's all you.

But, if you're really having trouble choosing a college to apply to (you don't want to waste your time and Money applying to schools that don't fit your needs and desires), an online service has emerged to make the selection a little simpler.

Destination-U (www.destination-u.com), a College research and matching portal, is designed to help direct you to your future education. It won't be like mom and dad choosing a college for you, though! You complete an online questionnaire based on your specific needs, attitudes, behavior, and interests, and moments later, colleges that suit your particular personality and goals are revealed.

The service, led by a management team of college admissions experts, education advisors, researchers, and technologists, is available for a one-time fee of $79.95. Discounts are offered for early subscribers, so if you're interested, get on it.

Need a little bit of help with your college applications? The site also offers a free College Applications planner to help you keep track of important deadlines, as well as tips on writing essays and conducting interviews.



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Ysolt Usigan is a frequent contributor to The CollegeBound Network. Learn more about finding a school that's right for you.

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