VHS juniors and seniors now considering and applying for college, Tess Langan feels your pain. This past weekend, she had a pithy piece in the New York Times‘ education supplement about the dizzing process of choosing a college. Here’s what she wrote in part:
Choosing the right college felt like trying to answer one of those dreaded multiple-choice questions that has two right answers. You march up to your teacher’s desk to expose the flaw, and she tells you to pick the best answer. Sometimes I would simper like a child, intimidated by the gravity of the adult decisions I was being forced to make, and that would mold my future.
You can read the full story here.
