
Workshop 1: "Ready… Set… Go!"
6:30-8:00pm | FREE
Mt. Pleasant Library
Monday, September 20, 2010
350 Bedford Road, Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 769-0548
Ossining Library
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
53 Croton Ave, Ossining, NY, 10562
(914) 941-2416 Ext. 336
Briarcliff Library
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
1 Library Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
(914) 941-7072
Workshop description:
Career Exploration, High School Transcripts
& Course Selection, College Planning and Visits, Using
the Web
Discussion Topics:
· The Career Interest Inventory:
A gateway to the
College
Exploration process
· What are they looking for? How to
make you and
your High School
Transcript credentials appealing
to colleges
· Make a "real" list of prospective
colleges based
on personality,
interest, GPA and Test Scores
· Pack your bags and prepare for the
Campus Tour |
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Workshop 2: "Testing...Testing...1,2,3"
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
6:30-8:00pm | $35 per family
Ossining Public Library
53 Croton Ave, Ossining, NY, 10562
(914) 941-2416 Ext.336
Workshop description:
Preparing for the PSAT, SAT, SAT II, PLAN & ACT
Discussion Topics:
· Why and When to take the PSAT, SAT,
SAT II, ACT & PLAN
· The College Board and registering for
the SAT, SAT II
· How much weight do test results hold
in the
application process?
· Test Taking Strategies that Work
· When should we ask for help?
Workshop 3: "Paperwork... Get on It!"
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
6:30-8:00pm | $35 per family
Ossining Public Library
53 Croton Ave, Ossining, NY, 10562
(914) 941-2416 Ext. 336
Workshop description:
The College Essay, Resume, Admissions and
Application Process
Discussion Topics:
· Write a College Essay that stands out
and
enhances the application
· Create a knock-out resume of
interests, awards,
skills, work
experience & community service
· The Application: Who does what?:
Parents, Students, Teachers and
the Counselor
· Get a "head-start" and greater
comfort level
with Admissions and
Applications
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