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Marla Platt • May 20, 2025
Timely topics for juniors, seniors and parents!
Click here for the complete Achieve Coach May newsletter featuring informative articles on:
- Overused Essay Topics
- Focus on Majors: Sport Management
- Financial Matters: Pitfalls to Avoid
- Insights Into Playing Sports in College
Marla Platt, M.B.A. is an independent college consultant based in Sudbury, MA through AchieveCoach College Consulting, providing expert and personalized guidance to students and families throughout the college planning, search and admissions process. Marla is a professional member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association and can be reached via www.achievecoach.com
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