Events
Free Seminar: Financial Aid Basics
Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019
Culver City Julian Dixon Library
6:30 pm
For parents and students
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What financial aid is available
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How do I apply for it
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How to calculate college costs
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FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
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CSS:Profile (for private colleges)
Student Seminar: Personal Statement
Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019
1 pm
Tower Insurance (4244 Overland Ave.)
Space Limited to 15
RSVP required for handouts and space: GetSmartforCollege@gmail.com
$20/student
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What are colleges looking for in a personal statement
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Why it is different from an English class essay
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What are the prompts looking for
Student Seminar: UC Personal Insight Questions
Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019
1 pm
Tower Insurance (4244 Overland Ave.)
Space Limited to 15
RSVP required for handouts and space: GetSmartforCollege@gmail.com
$20/student
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Why they aren't looking for an "essay"
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What do the prompts mean
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Do and Don't tips
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Why they matter in a UC application
Previous Seminars:
Financial Aid Help: FAFSA and CSS:Profile
Don't Panic, Applying to College (relatively) Stress Free
Common Application Essays, What Are They Looking For?
UC Personal Insight Questions, Not "Essays"
Jumpstart for Juniors
