Wednesday, October 9, 2013

College Solution Workshop-Register by Oct. 18



High school students and their families are invited to become smart college shoppers at Monte Vista Christian School during “The College Solution Workshop” on Saturday, October 26.  It will be presented by Lynn O'Shaugnessy, the author of the Amazon bestseller, “The College Solution,” and a nationally recognized expert on making college affordable. 

The workshop runs from 9am to 12:30 pm, and will cover topics such as:  How to tap into the biggest sources of college money; How to find the most generous colleges for your child; How to discover what a college will cost you before applying; Why it’s not just “A” students who earn scholarships; Will you qualify for financial aid?; What you need to know about athletic scholarships; The real story behind college rankings; and Strategies to increase admission chances. 

The workshop is open to the public.  Registration is due by October 18, and may be completed online at www.mvcs.org/payments. There is a $20 per family workbook fee.  For more information, email tracybartholomew@mvcs.org.