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Articles in Sept-Oct, 2004 issue of Careers and Colleges

• The AP jumpstart: according to the College Board, each year hundreds of students prepare for the AP exams through their own independent study
  by Traci Mosser
• Schools that rule: Careers & Colleges gives its picks of underrecognized schools that deserve a closer look
  by Don Rauf
• Up to the challenge?
  by Paul McKeefry
• Alternate routes: going straight to a four-year school isn't for everyone. Here are four other paths that can lead to rewarding futures
  by Christen Brownlee
• College calendar countdown
• TI-84 plus silver edition
• Compare the options
• Building the perfect application: plus: how to write a winning essay. It's only a few pieces of paper. But when it comes to attending the college of your dreams, those sheets are the most important documents in the universe. It's your college application&
  by Tracey Randinelli
• Welcome to resort university
• The Ultra-Personal Computer from OQO
• Early birds flock to admission doors
• Taking on … the new SAT: sharpen your No. 2s and prepare to tackle the updated version of the college admission exam
  by Maura Christopher
• Discover your ideal college: to find the right college out of some 4,000 choices, you need to look far and wide at all your options—and inside yourself
  by Nancy Fitzgerald
• Panasonic E-Wear™ digital audio players
• Smart reads: real life on campus
• How I got into college: sometimes getting in takes more than just being a bright, well-rounded kid
  by Traci Mosser
• Are you ready for college?
• Surviving the college road trip: a guide for students and parents: when you think of a "college road trip," a long car ride with your parents may not be the first thing that comes to mind. But hitting the road with your folks may be the best way
  by Don Rauf
• Admission confidential: our Q&A with admission pros gives you the advice you need to apply with confidence
  by Don Rauf