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WARNING: STUDENTS USUALLY SWITCH MAJORS 3 TIMES!! Parents: Don’t Let Your Child Become a Statistic
Added: (Fri Oct 23 2009)
67% of today’s students will gate their chosen profession; don’t let your student become a statistic. Without Student Booster, your child could choose the wrong college or wrong major. Providing a clear direction can boost the student’s performance when pursuing the right career path according to The Success Company, the Student Booster assessment draws from 15 years of research from nearly 400,000 participants all over the world. The service helps students get on the right college and career path, saving time, money, and frustration.
If you want your student to be successful, choose the right college, and choose the right career, then listen up! Over the last 15 years, The Success Company has conducted some of the most advanced studies on what makes people happy and productive in their careers. During this time, they have nearly 20,000 people and have advised 6,000 families on their college plans. Student Booster accurately identifies the professions where the student will be the happiest; improving the likelihood that the student would follow through and achieves the greatest success. You might find yourself asking, “What do I get with an assessment?” check http://studentbooster.info/index.html
Student Booster provides immediate access to the online assessment that can be taken at any time day or night; in one sitting or spread over multiple visits. A 15+ page color report that is downloadable and printable highlighting the specific career fields you would excel in and those you would struggle with. Also, a 15 minute telephone conference with a PhD qualified college and career counselor to go over any follow-up questions you may have and make suggestions for how to follow up with the assessment results.
So when should the testing begin? Most experts agree that career planning should begin at age 16. Taking the assessment at 16 gives students a chance to experience an internship and then see how that affects their thinking well before they are under pressure to make decisions. Guidance counselors say that is also gives students a definite strategic advantage when applying for college admission and scholarships.