Navigating College Admissions Successfully

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Jobs & Careers

Age Group:

Grades 9 - 12, Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

This is an encore Zoom presentation that will help families understand how COVID-19 has changed the college admissions landscape and how it affects Juniors, Sophomores and Freshmen.  We will discuss the importance of researching and visiting colleges to find schools that can be a good fit for your child, a timeline and other actions steps that can be taken to make this spring productive regarding the college admissions process.  We’ll examine the holistic admissions review process, what admissions officers consider important when they review applicants, and how students can position themselves to develop a compelling narrative to increase their chances for admission.  We will also discuss the importance of community service, how it can provide an opportunity for personal growth and an opportunity to showcase a student’s character

ZOOM LINK:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85480161389?pwd=-2SzRGLYw1_T0LUd6VuZLqtL-qj4PC.1

Meeting ID: 854 8016 1389

Passcode: 862754

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Registration is required for this event.  Registration opens for Mahwah library cardholders four weeks before the date of the event.  If you don't have a card, visit the Library to sign up today.  Our neighbors are welcome to register two weeks before the event.