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Mental Health Lindsay Tanne Howe Mental Health Lindsay Tanne Howe

How Much to Disclose About Mental Health in the College Application Process

In a recent op-ed in the New York Times, Emi Nietfeld reflects on her initial “overshare” about her mental health challenges (and its perceived consequences, including a rejection from Yale) and the ways in which she was able to reflect upon and ultimately convey her story in a way that was more compelling for her college applications.

So what is the appropriate degree of disclosure in a college application?

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Mental Health Lindsay Tanne Howe Mental Health Lindsay Tanne Howe

How to Support Your Child's Mental Health During the College Application Process

Federal data illustrates the toll the pandemic has taken on students’ mental health, but the issue of parental involvement—always a source of tension between parents and students in the college process—has also intensified. As a parent, what can you do to support your child during this stressful but exciting time in their life?

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