Decisions can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re juggling pros and cons in your head. A classic list might seem helpful, but it often falls short when the stakes are high, or the factors ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Tim Wilson, a psychology professor and the author of "Redirect: The Surprising New Science of Psychological Change," explains how making a pros and cons list can ...

Determine the right number of schools to consider. Include schools based on location, intended major, housing and other factors. Start making a list of pros and cons during junior year. The ...