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COLLEGE SUCCESS FOR ALL
Guiding Diverse Learners to College Success - Every Step of the Way


Planning for Success: How High School Course Choices Impact College Admissions for Students with Disabilities
Course choices matter: Students with disabilities can unlock college potential by strategically navigating core subject requirements.
Marie Guarnieri
Mar 93 min read
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Applying to College: Should You Choose a Major or Stay Undecided?
"Declare a major or apply undecided? Explore the benefits of both paths and learn how to showcase your passions in your college application.
Marie Guarnieri
Jan 93 min read
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From Deferred to Determined: Your College Journey Continues
Outline of action steps after receiving a deferral from early action or early decision college applications
Marie Guarnieri
Dec 9, 20242 min read
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Supporting Your Neurodivergent Teen's College Transition
As a parent of a high school student with neurodivergent traits, such as autism, ADHD, or other learning differences, you play a crucial...
Marie Guarnieri
Sep 9, 20242 min read
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To Share or Not to Share? Navigating Disability Disclosure in College
A summary of what your should consider regarding disclosing your disability when applying to college.
Marie Guarnieri
Aug 7, 20243 min read
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Navigating College Preparation for Your ADHD Teen: Essential Tips for Parents
Preparing for college can be a challenging task, especially for students with ADHD. The transition requires a set of skills that must be dev
Marie Guarnieri
Jun 17, 20243 min read
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Summer Prep: 10 Tips for Freshmen Getting Ready for College
Prepare for freshman year this summer: research clubs, register with disability services, check college email, explore campus resources, dev
Marie Guarnieri
Jun 5, 20243 min read
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From High School to Higher Ed: Shifting Roles and Rights for Parents of Students with Disabilities
For parents who have been deeply involved in their child's education and managing any disabilities or special needs, it can be a jarring...
Marie Guarnieri
Apr 8, 20244 min read
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5 Challenges Autistic Students Face in College (and How to Prepare While in High School)
The leap from high school to college can be daunting for any young adult, but for autistic learners, adapting to new environments,...
Marie Guarnieri
Jan 8, 20243 min read
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Unlocking Success: Why Registering with Disability Services in College Matters
By law, U.S. colleges and universities are required to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure education is accessible for students with
Marie Guarnieri
Sep 14, 20233 min read
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The 3 Levels of Supports for Neurodivergent Students
As you start considering college for your neurodivergent teen, it's important to know what the options are. Depending on how much support...
Marie Guarnieri
Aug 13, 20233 min read
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10 Tips for Talking to Professors about Your College Accommodations
Communicating with your professors is an essential part of implementing and managing your accommodations in college. It can seem...
Marie Guarnieri
Jul 24, 20234 min read
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10 Practical Life Skills to Master this Summer!
Preparing for Freshman Fall in College As the countdown has started, the lists of what to bring are taking form (pillows, towels, a lamp,...
Marie Guarnieri
Jun 27, 20233 min read
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College Bound: How Early is Too Early to Start Preparing?
As a parent of a teenager with learning disabilities, you may wonder when the right time is to start preparing your child for college....
Marie Guarnieri
May 25, 20233 min read
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Three quick tips for preparing for college while in high school
Meet with your school counselor or special education teacher to discuss your current IEP or 504 Plan. Make sure you are aware of your...
Marie Guarnieri
Apr 3, 20231 min read
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Choosing the Right College for You!
Harvard, Yale, Stanford, the names of the top schools are at the top of many high performing students’ college lists. These are, of...
Marie Guarnieri
Apr 3, 20233 min read
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College Readiness: Is my teen ready for college?
5 key areas to consider if your teen has special learning needs Next Step College!? If you are a parent of an autistic teen, or who has...
Marie Guarnieri
Apr 3, 20237 min read
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