Online Parent Questionnaire

Dear Parent(s)

Thank you for choosing College Solutions as you begin the journey, with your student, to determine the very best fit for your son or daughter’s college education. To help us, and you, best achieve your family’s goals, please complete this questionnaire and return it to us prior to our first meeting.

Part I - Demographic Information About You and Your Family

Your Student's Name
Preferred Name
Student's Primary Home Address
Home Telephone
Mobile Phone
Home Fax
Contact Email Address
With whom does your student live?
Mother and Father
Mother only
Father only
If student does not live with both parents, to whom should the invoice be sent?
Mother
Father

FATHER

Father's Name
Father's Address
(If different from Student’s primary address listed above)
Home Telephone
Mobile Phone
Home Fax
Preferred Email Address
Employment
Position
Business Address
Business Telephone
Business Fax
Business Email

MOTHER

Mother's Name
Mother's Address
(If different from Student’s primary address listed above)
Home Telephone
Mobile Phone
Home Fax
Preferred Email Address
Employment
Position
Business Address
Business Telephone
Business Fax
Business Email

Part II - About Your Student

As you know your student is completing a detailed questionnaire in preparation for our first meeting. This is your opportunity to tell us some preliminary information about your student. Please feel free to go beyond the questions we have asked and tell us anything you wish about your student that will help us better get to know them, and better enable us to work with all of you during this process.

1. What are your goals for your son or daughter? Please define "goals" as broadly as you wish when answering this question?

2. What do you believe are your son’s or daughter’s strengths and weaknesses as a student? Please include your perception on their passion for learning, curiosity as a learner, motivation, self-discipline, energy, organization and time-management skills, self-confidence and willingness to take academic risks, etc.

3. Please tell us about your son’s or daughter’s personality, level of maturity, values and priorities?

4. What are their significant extracurricular interests?

5. Has your son or daughter found a passion in some part of their life?

6. What do you believe are their greatest accomplishments? Where do they shine?

7. What makes your son or daughter special, unique?

8. Is there a family medical, emotional, psychological or learning background we should be aware of in order to effectively work with you and your student in the educational planning and college counseling process?

Part III - Your Goals for Their College Choice

1. Are there characteristics you are especially interested in with respect to the college or university they will attend? Please comment on size, location, atmosphere, academic reputation or the relative 'prestige' of the school.

2. Are there colleges or universities you are encouraging your son or daughter to apply to? Please list these and the reasons why?

3. Are there colleges or universities you are discouraging your son or daughter to apply to? Please list these and the reasons why?

4. Please take this opportunity to tell us anything else you would like us to know.