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.