Summer visit - Stanford or Caltech

<p>Note that if son is a rising sophomore it is not critical which schools you see. Early on you’ll want to see what attributes are appealing (big vs small, rural vs city, intense vs mellow, etc). And it is great if the ideas have time to marinate over a few years.</p>

<p>Your son will likely need to visit (or revisit) top choices senior year.</p>