David Marcus

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Full-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children · TPP 234: College Admissions Coach David Marcus on the Path to University in the Covid-19 Pandemic · 9 Nov 2020 podcast

Now I'll say a couple of things that that work for this kind of kid though if if they do go to college with which which is what I I'm seeing now.

Let's say you're differently wired and you just you're not good at sitting uh in a in a seat hour after hour.

You're not good at studying in the library, toiling in the library till two in the morning and producing a long paper or doing a long lab report.

Because of COVID.

The the hybrid situation in a college, if you're let's let's assume the kid's safe.

I'm not gonna go into, you know, the safety amass and and and not party and all this stuff.

Let's assume the kid is safe in in a in a campus somewhere.

This means

There are a lot of students and a lot of people and a lot of high school teachers and others who have time, who want money, who want to help or volunte help volunteer or make money.

They can be really wonderful tutors and guides and mentors.

There are there are professors who have fewer students in their class than you normal that professors and the grad assistants can really help a student.

Again, it might be, you know, from 10 feet away or it might be on Zoom.

There are

fewer, you know, big fraternity events and football things and some stuff that some our our kids sometimes kinda get lost in.

And it's a little bit more individualistic right now, which is sad, but that's how it is.

So that a kid is not good at kind of balancing going to football games and going to parties and going to these they actually have a little bit more time

uh a fewer distractions and more time to to focus on on studying and and self improvement and things like that, you know, getting just getting their study habits up.

And then I often recommend in normal times for

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