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About Susie Watts
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I have spent more than 20 years helping students select colleges and advising them in all areas of the college admission process

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Transferring/Taking a semester off8/31/2007Susie Watts
  Q: i recently asked a question about transferring after the first semester and am now considering ...
  A: Taking a semester off is not a bad thing to do, but when you transfer to another school, it is not ...
Pennfoster!!8/29/2007Bruce
  Q: PennFoster School...? I jus signed up for pennfoster at home schooling for Veterinary Assistant! do ...
  A: Amy, From my limited exposure to it, I perceive that PF is a reputable school. I do encourage you ...
Transferring8/27/2007Susie Watts
  Q: I applied to four year schools and got in, but then decided to attend community college and my ...
  A: Most four year schools want to see a student's full year at a community college. Since you take ...
ADHD services in college8/25/2007Susie Watts
  Q: My son is extremely bright and has a good high school record so far with mostly honors courses. ...
  A: I usually spend a fair amount of time researching schools for students and don't like to recommend ...
Christian engineering colleges and rankings8/23/2007Bruce
  Q: I'm currently looking at Christian colleges for an aerospace engineering degree(B.S.) and couldn't ...
  A: I am pretty familiar with the Christian colleges. You are correct that aerospace eng will be tough ...
choosing a college8/23/2007Susie Watts
  Q: I live in Mexico and go to boarding school in Canada-entering my senior year. I want to study ...
  A: I am a college consultant specializing in assisting students with college selection and helping them ...
What kind of college is right for me?8/21/2007Susie Watts
  Q: Watts, Thanks for answering questions on the site, but I hope I can ask you a question about a ...
  A: With your grades, ACT test score and family income, you should be able to get some nice scholarships ...
The Yard...?8/17/2007Susie Watts
  Q: Watts, This is very simple: After completing community college next spring, I want to attend an Ivy ...
  A: Many ivy league schools are looking for first generation college students. They will certainly be ...
hello8/16/2007Susie Watts
  Q: I am looking to attend a good business college like wharton or columbia,MIT pretty much what ever i ...
  A: The most important thing you can do now is to take strong academic classes and do the best you can ...
College Admission8/15/2007Susie Watts
  Q: My name is Nicki Ferrari. I lost my job to a foreign country. I am an ex Sony Electronics worker. ...
  A: I would go directly to the admissions office at this school and ask to speak to the director of ...
online classes8/14/2007Susie Watts
  Q: I graduated in 2005 but never went to college because i felt burnt out and didn't have the money. I ...
  A: Liberal arts is a great beginning for any major you want to pursue or as a major in itself. Your ...
best college8/14/2007Susie Watts
  Q: I want to know which university is the best for studying psychology. Thanks
  A: There are probably 50-100 universities and colleges where psychology is a strong and popular major. ...
college or university8/14/2007Susie Watts
  Q: What is the difference between a college and a university? i.e. a community college, vs. a state ...
  A: A four year school is called a college or university. A community college is a two year school. ...
online classes8/14/2007Bruce
  Q: I'm 20 years old. I didn't go to college because i felt so burned out after high school but now I ...
  A: There are so many online programs out there now that you will probably have many choices. You will ...
math career and college8/12/2007Susie Watts
  Q: My son is a junior in H.S. He will be taking APCalculus this year. He does very well and it comes ...
  A: There is nothing wrong with majoring in math and not concerning yourself with what you might do with ...
transfering8/12/2007Susie Watts
  Q: .. i am thinking about attending boston architectural college.. there are a lot of great colleges ...
  A: I think you should consider a college where you hope to spend four years, not one that you are ...
grad school8/8/2007Bruce
  Q: I just graduated from college in may 2007. I completed 4 years and graduated with a B.S in Chemical ...
  A: AJ, This is interesting - I've taken the MBTI three times. The first time, I was an ENFP, the last ...
Doubts to be Cleared8/8/2007Susie Watts
  Q: Sir, this is Sachin from Lucknow. I got 47% marks in 10+2 in the year 2005. At present i am ...
  A: If the school says it is recognized by the government of India, I think you need to assume that is ...
Admissions process8/7/2007Bruce
  Q: I am going to be a senior this fall and will be applying to about 9 schools (most of which are at ...
  A: Colleges understand that various pieces of the application process come in separate from the student ...
...8/5/2007Bruce
  Q: my name is omar from kuwait ,,iam close to finich high school and want to find the right university ...
  A: A couple of ideas to get you started - 1) if you want to go to school in an English language ...
choosing the country8/4/2007Todd Johnson
  Q: the site is very helpfull but before thinking about the colleg i need help to know in witch country ...
  A: Omar, It is very difficult to provide such information to a particular person because each ...
PLZ HELP8/3/2007Todd Johnson
  Q: ,,,IAM OMAR LIVING IN KUWAIT I FINICHED MY SCHOOL AND LOST COMPLETLY LOST IN ORDER TO FIND THE ...
  A: Omar, There are a number of things you might want to think about in deciding where to go to ...
NEED ADVISE8/3/2007Susie Watts
  Q: IAM GOING TO FINICH SCHOOL THE NEXT YEAR AND I DONT KNOW WHICH UNIVERSITY TO GO AND I CANT EVEN ...
  A: A good place to start is to ask yourself some questions? Do I want a large or small school? Where do ...
u of mayland8/1/2007Susie Watts
  Q: i looked into u. of maryland and learned that they have a 100 percent acceptance rating. why is ...
  A: The University of Maryland University College is an online university so anyone can take courses ...
u of mayland7/31/2007Susie Watts
  Q: i looked into u. of maryland and learned that they have a 100 percent acceptance rating. why is ...
  A: I don't think you read the figures correctly. Last year the University of Maryland accepted just ...
grad school7/30/2007Bruce
  Q: I just graduated from college in may 2007. I completed 4 years and graduated with a B.S in Chemical ...
  A: Let me make a couple of suggestions to you - go to a college career office (your alma mater ...
grad school7/30/2007Bruce
  Q: I just graduated from college in may 2007. I completed 4 years and graduated with a B.S in Chemical ...
  A: AJ, I'm glad to offer some suggestions for you, and will send along a few questions, too. Are you ...
Pre-med colleges7/28/2007Susie Watts
  Q: I'm a senior in high school and am already certain that i want to be an obstetrician when i get ...
  A: The main focus of your undergraduate education is to major in something that you really enjoy. ...
the college admission process- postsecondary7/27/2007Susie Watts
  Q: i'm an international student applying to several US colleges starting fall (2007-2008). I graduated ...
  A: Most international students need to take the TOEFL exam in order to show their capabilities in ...
im very confused7/27/2007Bruce
  Q: I just graduated high school and i am currently undecided but mostly looking at a communications ...
  A: If I were advising you at this point, I think I would suggest this approach: Stick with CS-N for ...
finding colleges/univ. on quarters7/26/2007Bruce
  Q: I do not like semster format; it is too long of a commitment because of my job. I am currently in ...
  A: Stacey, Most colleges are on a semester system these days. If you check out state schools in Ohio, ...
Hi Todd7/23/2007Todd Johnson
  Q: is transfering from 4 years university same difficult as transfering from 2 years college i was ...
  A: As far as majors, different colleges will often have different tracks or different classes but ...
college for aviation studies7/23/2007Susie Watts
  Q: i am doing my 3rd year in electronics and communication engineering in chennai,india.The course span ...
  A: One of the best schools for aviation training is Embry Riddle in the US. They do offer a College of ...
Hi Todd7/23/2007Todd Johnson
  Q: is transfering from 4 years university same difficult as transfering from 2 years college i was ...
  A: Generally it makes no difference from which type of school you are trying to transfer. However, ...
Hi Bruce7/22/2007Bruce
  Q: i have 2 questions which i am not very sure. 1.if my major is sure, whatever i attend in a college ...
  A: K, Let me take the second question first. It is generally not necessary for there to be an ...
two year private colleges7/22/2007Susie Watts
  Q: what are they? are they something like community colleges? i am not so sure if i understand what ...
  A: Two year private colleges are usually for students who need a little more academic preparation for a ...
colleges in massachusetts7/22/2007Todd Johnson
  Q: !!! i heard that there are many, many colleges in boston. could you tell me the list of those ...
  A: Chris, Boston and the surrounding area does indeed have many colleges. The best place to find all ...
the college admission process- postsecondary7/22/2007Susie Watts
  Q: i'm an international student applying to several US colleges starting fall (2007-2008). I graduated ...
  A: If you have never attended colleges, you would submit your application as a freshman undergraduate ...
psychology7/21/2007Susie Watts
  Q: I would like to go to college to become a psychologist but really don't want to leave Ohio so what ...
  A: Psychology is offered at most schools as a major. The first thing you should do is consider which ...
Where?7/19/2007Susie Watts
  Q: I am going to be a high school junior and it's getting to get to be that time to start college ...
  A: I would suggest you look at a good liberal arts school where you take a wide variety of courses. ...

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