Please take out a sheet of lined, white paper and answer the following questions in blank ink. Keep your eyes on your own paper. I mean it.

1. College is about:
   1. Job training;
   2. Broadening one's mind;
   3. Meeting new people
   4. Leaving home and becoming independent.
2. Choosing a college:
   1. Creates stress;
   2. Overwhelms me;
   3. Is a life-changing decision;
   4. All of the above;
   5. Is no big deal (HINT: Do not select "e"!).
3. I know my parent(s):
   1. Want what's best for me;
   2. Want me to make up my own mind;
   3. Can handle the pressure of finding the right school for me;
   4. Won't mind sending me to a different exotic locale for each Spring Break;
   5. Will support my decision no matter what, even if I decide to move to Wyoming and herd goats.
4. Right now, I'd say the college search process:
   1. Is fairly manageable;
   2. Frightens me;
   3. Makes me want to hide during my senior year and just show up for graduation;
   4. Feels like a hot piece of lead on my forehead.

Extra Credit

TRUE or FALSE

This is a big decision and requires the best resources, information and people available.