College Application Strategy Brainstorming Session

Item Number: 5011
Time Left: CLOSED
Description
One-hour college counseling game plan session for 2020 graduates, i.e. seniors applying fall 2019. Rural vs urban? Small liberal arts vs large research university? Private vs state school? Sports recruitment vs walk-on? Financial-based aid vs merit-based aid? Far from home vs close to home? These are just some of the aspects of the college search that you will brainstorm with Elizabeth England.
Her background in PR, marketing and branding comes into play when she advises students and families on what constitutes the perfect fit regarding colleges. How to compile a manageable list of schools; how to configure itineraries if/when touring; how to prepare for interviews; how to determine an application strategy. Well talk about the importance of test scores, grades, APs, teacher recommendations, community service and summer experiences, sports achievements, art portfolios and performance, among other aspects of your students high school life. In this hour, she'll help your child get started on the college search journey!
Special Instructions
Valid until 10/31/19.