How to Plan a
College Visit:
A Parent’s Guide
I f you have a child
who is a junior
or senior in high
school, you may
be thinking about
selecting a college or
university. The best
way for teens to get
to know their options
(and to see firsthand
what university is
like) is to visit! Here’s
how to plan a college
visit with your high
schooler. Narrow Down
Your College
Search No one can visit
every school
they’re interested
in, especially if the
schools are spread
out geographically.

Start by visiting
schools online using
each school website’s
“virtual tour” option.

Then, decide what
type of school your
child is interested in:
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