Learn about the ten biggest mistakes that can sabotage your child's college admission, and discover the one secret that the other books ignore. The author supplies expert advice by giving examples and then providing solutions. He pulls out all the stops and gives the scoop on the real college entry game. Parents can benefit greatly from this information. If you want to get your child into the college of their dreams, you need this book. This book shows you the ONE big trick that other programs miss that will give you the BIGGEST advantage and keep you from making the BIGGEST mistake. My Mission Statement: During my 44 years in education, I've observed 1000's of students' dreams shattered by a lack of parental support, and no knowledge about the college application process or financial aid. My passion is to help these students achieve their goals whether it's attending a 4-year university, a 2-year college, trade school, or the military. My legacy is to not only alter these students' lives but their children as well.
About the Author: Mr. Mastroianni has been in the education field for over 44 years. His professional experience stretches across the education and counseling spectrum, having worked as a high school counselor and a college instructor at three universities. He was the founder and executive director of an innovative private K-8 school. He worked as both an elementary and junior high teacher. He held jobs as a Boys Club counselor, hospital crisis counselor, family therapist, and Florida Division of Child Services counselor. He has written 25+ self-help articles ranging from tips on selecting the right kindergarten to the dangers of teenagers smoking pot. Born in Massachusetts, Michael grew up in New Jersey and attended college in West Virginia. Since 1974 he has called Florida his home, but there's no denying from his accent that he's originally from the Northeast. Michael's proudest accomplishments are his two sons. He would be the first to tell you that he didn't understand this depth of love until the birth of his first child, often recalling that moment that took his breath away. His oldest son now works as an architectural draftsman while his younger son is a hospice/palliative care doctor In 1998, He traveled to Italy on a personal mission to find his grandfather's hometown. It was a life-changing experience. He discovered that he had family in Italy! This journey allowed him to uncover that he was part of a much larger family in Italy and England. As a result he wrote a historical novel entitled, Born in Italy: Loved in America, based on his grandparents' journey to the USA in 1909. Michael recently retired after 44 years as a teacher, counselor, principal, college instructor, and therapist. He now enjoys traveling, and doing what he likes best: helping teenagers with the college admission process.