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Podcast: Tests and the Rest: College Admissions Podcast
Episode: THE W-CURVE MODEL AND NEW COLLEGE STUDENTS
Description: New college students invariably arrive on campus flush with optimism for all the good times, academic successes, and healthy relationships ahead. If only life proceeded that smoothly… Amy and Mike invited educational consultant Lee Norwood to explain the W-Curve Model and new college students. What are five things you will learn in this episode? What is the W-Curve Model? How do the five stages of the W-Curve Model map levels of student comfort at school? Why should new college students be prepared for culture shock? How can having this W...