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College Board Launches YouCanGo! Resource for Students Considering College

/ CNW / - As part of an ongoing effort to help inspire school students who do not think that college is their future, the College Board announced today the launch of YouCanGo a Web experience Interactive designed to engage students for that! which college seems out of reach. YouCanGo! offers a variety of simple tools and interactive designed to inspire students to think of the university as an option that is available to them.

To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click on: http://www.multivu.com/mnr/52249-college-board-launches-youcango-resource-for-students-considering-college

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"The board of the College believes that every student can do at the university," said John Lee, policy director for the Defense Policy Center and College Board. "The hard part is for each student to believe YouCanGo says something that every prospective student needs to hear:.!. There are students like them who have made college a reality"

YouCanGo!video features testimonials from real college students who have overcome obstacles and adversity to achieve their dreams come true college. By sharing their personal stories, these students provide a path to success for others facing similar challenges. The site also provides information on common concerns of students, such as the cost of college grades and test results, the proximity of the house and how to balance a college schedule with other obligations.

A key aspect of YouCanGo! is the ability for students to make a public promise about their goals and aspirations of the colleges.In a world of social media, sharing experiences, dreams and commitments with peers is part of the life of every young person. YouCanGo! allows students and pledged to share their motivations college with family and friends through Facebook or email.

"Building a support system is key to success," said Lee. "When students are offered positive reinforcement from their peer group, it can be a significant validation and powerful step to get students invested and committed on the way to the university. YouCanGo! Uses social networks as the ideal way to build this support network.

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