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Step 1: Know what your goals are

In order to choose which college to attend, or even which colleges to apply to, it is important you think about your interests and ambitions. Having an idea of what you might want to major in or pursue as a future career is obviously a huge asset in selecting colleges. Refer to our sections on choosing a career (click here) and choosing a major (click here)However, if you don’t know, that’s okay too.

Besides considering your future plans, you should also form a general idea of what type of college you want to attend. An especially important thing to consider is whether you are more interested in top schools or more average schools.
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This article was written by Xinquan (Paul) Gu
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