College Connection Fall Seminar
Thursday, October 20, 2011 from 6:00- 8:00pm
@ San Marcos High School Auditorium
How to search for the right college for your child…
And how to get scholarships to pay for it
Speaker: Susan Goodkin is a national college consultant and a graduate of Harvard College, Harvard Law School and Oxford University, where she was a Rhodes Scholar.
In addition to advising parents and students about college admissions, Susan writes and speaks throughout the country on college planning.
You’ll learn
When to start looking at colleges (it’s earlier than you think!)
How to search without leaving home
The best college search resources
What you need to know about college visits
Reducing the cost of the college search
The biggest scholarship search mistakes
Surprising scholarship sources
Scholarships you shouldn’t apply for
Why you should team up to search
Writing winning scholarship essays
How to get the most effective recommendations
Preparing for scholarship interviews