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Higher education is a big decision for parents and kids alike. In the Metro Parent Guide to College Planning, families in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor, Michigan can find the insight and advice they need. Consider it your one-stop shop for choosing, preparing for, affording, applying to and attending college.

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College common application

Using the College Common Application to Apply for College

Applying for College Amanda Rahn -
The college common application can streamline the process for students – but there are some dos and don'ts to keep in mind. Read on for the details.
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Classes to take as a freshman in college

Good Classes to Take as a Freshman in College

Attending College Emily Roth -
No matter if you're undecided or have your entire future mapped out, discover some all-around solid classes to take as a freshman in college.
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Managing emotions in college

Managing Emotions in College: How Parents Can Help Students

Attending College Emily Roth -
The first years after high school are a huge transition that can trigger anxiety and more. Learn how to help young adults with managing emotions in college.
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Student loan debt

The Perils of Student Loan Debt: What You Need to Know

Affording College Jacquie Goetz Bluethmann -
For many college students, student loan debt is a hard reality that can linger for years. Here's how to plan for, and manage, paying for higher education.
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Early career exploration

The Importance of Early Career Exploration for Teens

Preparing for College Amy Kuras -
How internships, job shadowing and other early career exploration programs in high school can guide kids' career aspirations – saving time, money and heartache.
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