College Guidance Network - Student Perspectives on Applying to College During a Pandemic, September 30, 2020

 

This week's episode takes a look at the college application process from the student perspective. Three seniors from Massachusetts high schools will be joined by the dean of admissions from Dartmouth and a Boston-area college counselor to reflect on the challenges and opportunities of the admissions process in the midst of a pandemic. Please share this information with your families.    “Student Perspectives on Applying to College During a Pandemic” September 30, 2020 at 7:00 PM ET    On this episode, parents and college-bound students will learn: How to assess campus fit and vibe via virtual engagement Early versus Regular Decision options Making the most of talents and interests as extracurricular activities are disrupted by remote school schedules Perspectives on standardized testing as  optional this year Advice on framing a personal narrative through the essay Moderator Lee Coffin, Dean of Admissions at Dartmouth College joined by Meredith Reynolds, Associate Director of College Guidance at The Roxbury Latin School in Boston, Massachusetts.  Bob Bardwell, Executive Director, Mass School Counseling Association will join Lee and Meredith to answer your questions during live Q&A.   To view a full list of upcoming episodes and view archived episodes, visit our programming page.

Where Zoom broadcast

When September 30 | 7:00 PM ET