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Free College Planning Workshop Series
Presented by Eduscape Associates, Inc. and The Ossining Public Library
College Planning with Parent University
Go to Registration Form Now!
Workshops are free-of-charge and will take place in the theatre at
The Ossining Public Library, 53 Croton Avenue, Ossining, NY 10562, from 6:30-8:30 pm


Workshop 1: "Ready… Set… Go!"
Monday, September 15, 2008
6:30-8:30pm | Register now!


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

  Workshop 3: "Paperwork... Get on It!"
Monday, November 3, 2008
6:30-8:30pm | Register now!


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

Workshop 2: "Testing...Testing...1,2,3"

Monday, October 6, 2008
6:30-8:30pm |
Register now!

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 4: "How It All Adds Up"
Monday, December 1, 2008
6:30-8:30pm | Register now!


Financial Planning: Financial Aid Facts, FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), Stafford, 529 College Savings Plan, Scholarships
Discussion Topics:
· Types of Aid and why everyone should
apply
· What's it going to cost?
· How do colleges package financial aid
into loans, grants, scholarships?
· How much average debt do students
graduate with?

Questions? Call Cheryl Cohen at OPL 914.941.2416 or
Gayle Marchica at Eduscape Associates 914.941.4148
 
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