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Free Seminar: Preparing for College Admissions

posted Sep 6, 2008 6:47 PM by Jose A Tierno   [ updated Sep 6, 2008 6:54 PM ]
We will be giving a seminar on how to prepare for college admissions. This seminar is targeted to high school students and their parents. The seminar will take place at UCONN Stamford Campus on October 4th, 2008 at 2 pm--3:30 pm.

Where:

UCONN, Stamford Campus

When:

October 4th, 2008 at 2 pm3:30 pm

Refreshments: 1:45 pm

Speakers:

Dr. Jose Tierno Ph.D.

Dr. Sam Brauer Ph.D.,

Ms. Chiquita Battle, M.P.H

 
Planning for admission to the College of your dreams: a primer

  • When should you start planning?
    • Never too early
    • It quickly gets late
  • Standing out in the crowd: Student body diversity
    • Choosing High-school courses. How important are AP / Honors courses?
    • Choosing Extra-curricular activities
    • Languages
    • Sports
  • Standardized Tests
    • Which ones to take, and when
    • Preparing for the test
  • Applying for College
    • Finding the right college for you
    • Writing your essay
    • Following up: campus visit
    • Keeping up the good grades
  • Paying for College
    • College savings
    • Student loans
    • Grants / Fellowships

Admission: FREE (limited seating. Pre-registration required.)

To register, email sartierno@gmail.com

 

For more information, please call Sara Tierno (203) 524-0133. Jose Tierno (203)546-0654

www.GreenwichCollegePrep.com