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About Tiffany Phu

Owner of College & Career Champion

Hi there! I am a college and career coach of nearly a decade. I am a certified career service provider (CCSP), published in the National Career Development Association, and have a certificate from College Counseling. I'm quite proud that my YouTube channel is one of the fastest growing focused on college and career.

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Gratitude and inspiration led me to enter the career services space to advocate, guide, and empower individuals who are looking to improve their future either pursuing a new career path, applying to a four year college, vocational training programs, or even a gap year(s). Here is a high level of my background...

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Of families agree career focused college strategy is beneficial 

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Work With The Best College Application Consultant

When looking for college application guidance, it can be helpful to know how to approach your essays, test scores, recommendation letters, and virtual campus tour. Depending on the college, you may need different guidance for different aspects of the application.

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If you're unsure of how to approach your college essay, consider hiring a college admissions consultant. This service can help you improve your essays and ensure that they convey your true personality and knowledge of the college. A good consultant can also provide you with an expert critique of your draft. Unlike school-based counselors, who often have a large number of students to advise, these professionals will have the time to give your drafts the thorough feedback they need.

Hear from College & Career Champion Alumni 

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I couldn’t have imagined applying to college without Tiffany’s help. I seriously looked forward to every meeting I had with her. She was not only my advisor, but also a great friend. She understood what I was trying to get across in my college application essays and was able to help me express myself in a thoughtful manner. I was able to get into the nursing program at my dream school, Dominican University, and Tiffany played a huge part in this life accomplishment. I still text her updates and am so happy to have a lifelong friend.

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JESSICA HUYNH

FREMONT, CA - DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY

Get Into The College Of Your Dreams

Whether or not to submit test scores as part of your college application is up to you, but it's not advisable to hide them from colleges. Even if you got great scores on your exams, your score should not deter you from applying to college. You have four years of life to share with your prospective colleges. Besides, it will give them a better idea of your character and other qualities.

 

Check with the admissions office to see whether your scores are acceptable. You may be asked to submit additional materials instead of test scores, including examples of your academic work or scientific research, or additional recommendation letters. If you don't want to submit your test scores, contact the admissions office of the college to find out if they accept applicants without them. Make sure that the rest of your application is strong enough to convince the college to admit you. Since the application process can be confusing, working with an admissions counselor can make it a lot easier for you. Contact College & Career Champion for a consultation today!

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