universities
⭐ Paying For College or Technical School (MCPL) – VIRTUAL
Paying for an education can seem overwhelming and confusing. Choices made now can have a lasting impact. This workshop will walk you the decision making process from a financial perspective, and discuss educational paths, student loans, scholarships, and other funding options. Therefore, this workshop is ideally for teens to attend […]
13th Annual HBCU College Fair (MCPS & NAACP) – VIRTUAL
The 13th Annual HBCU College Fair and various workshops will take place on the following dates: Friday, February 12, 2021 from 9 am – 4 pm Saturday February 13, 2021 from 10:00 am – 2 pm. NOTE: On-the-spot admission and scholarship interviews for 12th grade students begin at 9:00 am on […]
Show Me The Money (MCPS Parent Academy) – VIRTUAL
Applying for scholarships? Overwhelmed with applications? Don’t know where to start? This presentation will provide information and tips to help students and families understand and navigate the scholarship process so that they can secure funding for college. Presented by Faith in Motion College Admission Consulting Services. Recommended for families of […]
SAT vs. ACT: The Facts vs. The Hype (MCPS Parent Academy) – VIRTUAL
How much do you know about these all-important tests? This workshop will help families understand the difference between the two college entrance exams in terms of content, question types, length, and skills tested, as well as what tests schools prefer. Unique to this presentation will be the sharing of a […]
⭐ College Readiness: Meet and Greet the Colleges (MCPL) – VIRTUAL
Ready to change your life? This College Readiness virtual presentation will feature representatives from three Maryland colleges. This presentation will feature representatives from local colleges who will share information and answer your questions about their colleges. Melissa S. Wass, Director of Admissions & Recruitment from Garrett College Sean Joseph Aurigemma, College […]
Navigating the College Experience with ACES (MCPS Parent Academy) – VIRTUAL
Achieving Collegiate Excellence and Success [ACES] is a collaborative program among MCPS, Montgomery College, and the Universities at Shady Grove that provides an individualized and supportive pathway for students to thrive in college and enter into a successful career, especially among student groups that are underrepresented in higher education. ACES […]
Navegando por la experiencia universitaria con ACES’ Presentado en español (MCPS Parent Academy) – VIRTUAL
Navegando por la experiencia universitaria con ACES’ Presentado en español Achieving Collegiate Excellence and Success [ACES] es un programa de colaboración entre MCPS, Montgomery College y las universidades de Shady Grove que proporciona un camino individualizado y de apoyo para que los estudiantes prosperen en la universidad y entren en […]
⭐ 529 College Savings Plan: Simply the Smart Way to Save for College (Boston Public Library) – VIRTUAL
Thinking about saving for your child’s college tuition can be a daunting and overwhelming experience. This seminar will help attendees understand the challenges that students have today and in the future when it comes to paying for college, as well as rethinking several misperceptions that many people have about college […]