Stand Out In College Applications
Standing Out in the Competitive College Application Process 🎓
Applying to college today is more competitive than ever, and often overwhelming for both students and parents. From deciding between schools to understanding testing, early decision, and extracurriculars, it can be hard to know what truly makes an application stand out.
Join us for an insightful panel discussion designed to demystify the college admissions process and provide clear, actionable strategies to help students maximize their results.
You’ll hear directly from experienced professionals who have spent years helping students craft compelling applications, tell their stories effectively, and navigate every step of the journey with confidence.
What you’ll learn:
• What admissions officers are really looking for
• How to stand out beyond grades and test scores
• The role of essays and how to tell a powerful story
• How to choose the right activities and build a strong profile
• Key decisions like Early Decision, SAT/ACT, and school selection
Featured Speakers:
• Andi Meyer – Essay coach and former journalist with decades of experience helping students build standout applications
• Deborah Notis – College advisor and co-owner of GAMECHANGER Tutoring Connection, specializing in guiding students through academic and admissions planning
• Miriam Souccar – Founder of Admissions Essay Expert and award-winning journalist with deep expertise in higher education and admissions
Whether you're just starting to think about college or actively preparing applications, this session will give you the clarity and confidence to approach the process strategically.
Perfect for:
Students (middle school through high school) and parents who want to better understand how to stand out in today’s admissions landscape.
Reserve your spot and take the guesswork out of college applications.
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