With education costs rising year after year, paying for college is a concern for most families. Additionally, the financial aid process can be confusing, intimidating, and often frustrating. In this one-hour Zoom workshop on Wednesday, Oct 13. from 7 to 8 p.m. led by financial advisor and certified college planning specialist Sean Flynn, you’ll learn […]
The college application process is not difficult, however, there are common missteps to avoid. Join college counselor Priyanka Shingala as she explains: The different types of college applications The applications cycles: early action, early decision, rolling admissions, and regular admissions The do’s and don’ts of completing an application (honors/achievements, activities, recommendations and the “additional information” sections) How […]
When should you begin touring colleges? How many AP exams should you take? How do you start researching schools? What about SATs and ACTs? These are just a few of the questions high school students have as they start to think about college. Join college counselor Priyanka Shingala of Let’s Talk College on Zoom and get advice […]
Starting to think about college entrance exams, but not sure whether to take the SAT or ACT … or if you even need to take one at all? Join Wilton Library on Zoom to learn about the purpose and the differences between the two. Topics covered: Breakdown of each exam by topic and time What […]
With more than 2,000 four-year colleges in the United States for students to consider, how can you identify the schools at which your teen will be happiest and most successful? Where he or she will be given the support or the push they need to reach their full potential? Where do you even start looking? […]
College admissions consultants Beth and Tim Manners are offering this college essay workshop for rising high school seniors. They will introduce the main and supplemental essays and discuss how to write pieces that stand out and tell your story. They'll review ideas, drafts and help brainstorm. Students should bring laptops or notebooks for this working […]
College admissions is more competitive than ever. How do you find the right college for a top education and experience? What strategies will help you showcase your character and achievements and stand out? College admissions consultants Beth and Tim Manners will detail the process, from putting your college list together to writing your essays. Learn […]
When should you begin touring colleges? How many AP exams should you take? How do you start researching schools? What about SATs and ACTs? These are just a few of the questions high school students have as they start to think about college. Join college counselor Priyanka Shingala of Let’s Talk College to get advice […]
When should you begin touring colleges? How many AP classes should you take? How do you start researching schools? What about SATs and ACTs? These are just a few of the questions high school students have as they start to think about college. Join college counselor Priyanka Shingala of Let’s Talk College to get advice […]
Let’s face it, the college application process can sound complicated even on a good day! In this Wilton Library Zoom program, Priyanka Shingala of Let’s Talk College, LLC will provide an updated overview of the process, and cover the exact steps you should take to stay on track, and even get ahead. Topics include, but […]
Join Wilton Library for this helpful college planning program. It's time! You've just spent 3-4 years perfecting your coursework, extracurriculars and overall high school experience. So, now, how do you write it all up? How do you present the best version of yourself to the University Admissions team? In this session: 1. Explore the different […]
It's official, the SAT is getting a completely new look as of March 2024. Curious to see what the new process will be? And how does the exam compare to the ACT? Join Wilton Library as we explore: 1. The components of the New SAT. 2. The SAT vs. ACT: Content, format, which one should […]
