From the College Counseling Office: Mark Your Calendar (April 24 - May 6)
Thursday, April 23 - Tuesday, May 5, 2020 @ various times
April 23, 8-9 p.m.: Math/Science Workshop
April 29, 7-8:30 p.m.: ACT Bootcamp
May 5, 7-8:30 p.m.: English Workshop
Tuesday, April 28 @ 7 p.m.
Hear from Adam Ingersoll, a recognized leading expert on college admission testing, about the most current news and thoughtful insights on the following and more:
- COVID-19’s sweeping impact on college admission testing
- Test-date disruption and when site-based testing may resume
- Likelihood of SAT and ACT at-home online testing this fall
- How colleges are responding now and what is unresolved
- Making the best choice between the SAT and ACT
- The role of test scores in different admissions contexts
- Making sense of the subtlety and variety of testing policies
- Debunking the most pervasive myths about testing
- Finding the optimal timeline your for testing and test prep
- Scope of test prep and expectations for improvement
This free webinar is hosted by Cary Academy, Durham Academy, and Compass Prep.
Tuesday, April 28 - Wednesday, April 29, 2020 @ 6-9 p.m.
Attend online information sessions with admission professionals from Colgate, Smith, UC Berkeley, Emory, Wash U and Tufts. Learn about affording college, the women’s college advantage, finding your college fit, COVID-19 and your college application and more. This free, live chat event is provided by CollegeGreenlight.com and is recommended for students in grades 9-12.
Monday, April 27 - Friday, May 1, 2020
Strive Virtual College Exploration Week Continued!
Over four full days, choose from 96 different presentations on a variety of important topics to help you explore college opportunities. Topics range from "Choosing a College That Fits" to "Tips for Applying to Arts Colleges" to "Maximizing Aid at Private Universities." Hear from admission officers from hundreds of colleges including UVA, Trinity College Dublin, Claremont McKenna, Delaware, Carnegie Mellon, UC San Diego, Davidson, Colorado, Florida Southern, DePaul, Babson, Macalester, Ithaca, Vermont, and Richmond. These free sessions are provided by Strive Scan and are recommended for students in grades 9-11.May 4-6, 2020 from 12-8 p.m.
This free event will host three days of live-stream expert presentations for students and families and a concurrent virtual college fair with fully interactive booths. Students can chat live with college admissions representatives, helping to find fit. Learn from over 40 colleges and universities including Kansas, Elon, Ole Miss, Santa Clara, Yale, Palm Beach Atlantic, and more!
Monday, May 4 - Friday, May 8, 2020
Strive Virtual College Exploration Week Continued!
Over four full days, choose from 96 different presentations on a variety of important topics to help you explore college opportunities. Topics range from "Choosing a College That Fits" to "Tips for Applying to Arts Colleges" to "Maximizing Aid at Private Universities." Hear from admission officers from hundreds of colleges including UVA, Trinity College Dublin, Claremont McKenna, Delaware, Carnegie Mellon, UC San Diego, Davidson, Colorado, Florida Southern, DePaul, Babson, Macalester, Ithaca, Vermont, and Richmond. These free sessions are provided by Strive Scan and are recommended for students in grades 9-11. 
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