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College Admissions Workshop: Finding Your Fit

SAT Score Range

3 sessions

This series was cancelled by the tutor on February 19, 2025. We're very sorry–you can explore more College Admissions Workshops series here. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

About

This College Admissions Workshop on Finding Your Fit is a virtual 4-week workshop designed to provide you with structure and support to build your college list.

In this workshop, you will:
  • Learn how to evaluate colleges across key factors like academics, campus life, location, and cost to find your best matches
  • Use online tools and resources to research schools thoroughly, looking beyond rankings to discover what makes each unique
  • Create a balanced list of reach, target, and safety schools that align with your academic profile and preferences
  • Develop strategies for exploring colleges through virtual tours, campus visits, and conversations with students and staff

Tutored by

Akshit D 🇺🇸

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Certified in 6 topics

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What you'll do

Gain a clearer picture of the financial aid process

Learn about what information is required to complete key forms and how to collect it

Understand the forms you'll be asked to submit

Work alongside other learners who are also applying to college

Sessions

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Please do not miss more than one session over the four weeks, as that will negatively affect your learning and may also take up a spot from another learner who could have attended every session. You are allowed one unexcused absence in this program before you may be removed from the series. Repeated unexcused absences from required sessions may result in suspension from the Schoolhouse platform.

If you must miss a session, please submit an excused absence on your series page.

Note from Schoolhouse: This series has sessions with required attendance. If you need to miss a required session, submit an absence using the "Submit Excused Absence" button on the series page. Multiple unexcused absences may lead to a suspension of your Schoolhouse account.

SESSION 1

8

Feb

SESSION 1

The College Essay

The College Essay

Sat 9:00 PM - 10:15 PM UTCFeb 8, 9:00 PM - 10:15 PM UTC

This session focuses on demystifying the college essay! You'll learn the opportunities the college essay presents and identify common pitfalls as well as how to avoid them.
SESSION 2

12

Feb

SESSION 2

The College Essay

The College Essay

Wed 9:00 PM - 10:15 PM UTCFeb 12, 9:00 PM - 10:15 PM UTC

This session focuses on exploring the prompts and telling your story! You'll learn what prompts are available and brainstorm what you'll want to share about yourself with readers.
SESSION 3

15

Feb

SESSION 3

The College Essay

The College Essay

Sat 9:00 PM - 10:15 PM UTCFeb 15, 9:00 PM - 10:15 PM UTC

This session focuses on developing your essay ideas! You'll learn strategies for generating essay content and identify which prompt you'll want to pursue.

Public Discussion

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Feb 8 - Feb 15

2 weeks

75 mins

/ session

SCHEDULE

Saturdays

9:00PM

Wednesdays

9:00PM