Publisher's Synopsis
"Called to Influence: A New Approach to Life, Education and College Admissions" is a unique contribution to the field of college admissions literature. College Consultants, Jeannette and Austin Webb, speak to Christian homeschooled students who have aspirations of attending a prestigious university. This book provides guidance to help families make wise choices throughout high school, then confidently navigate the difficult college admissions process. With a respected college degree and established networks, these young adults will be well positioned to impact their world. Join the Webbs as they share heartwarming accounts of choosing the path less traveled in order to prepare for a life of influence. "Called to Influence" is a book about hope and joy, but also offers a candid look at how our daily choices affect our destiny. This collection of essays tackles it all: At what age should children start preparing for college? What are the secrets for training leaders? How do you find mentors? What does it take to raise gifted children? Which classes should your students take and what activities should they choose? How does your student write a rsum, practice for tests, write effective essays, or interview? How do you choose a college? What do you need to know about college applications? What is college really like?
