Holiday Closing Information:

The Library will close at 1 pm on Tuesday, December 24 for Christmas Eve.

The Library will be closed all day, Wednesday, December 25 in observance of Christmas Day.

CANCELLED - Best in Class College Essays from a Former Ivy League College Admissions Officer

Primary tabs

Program Type:

Tweens/Teens

Age Group:

Teens
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Registration for this event is no longer open.
Allowed Ages: 13 years to 18 years
Allowed Grades: 9th Grade to 12th Grade

Program Description

Event Details

Grades 9-12.  

Join Lauren Reynolds, a former Ivy League Admissions Officer and renowned college essay consultant, for an evening of college essay information, guidance, and support.  This seminar is for families of rising HS seniors and/or families of younger students interested in getting a head start on the application process. The seminar will be a 25-minute parent info session/Q&A about the college essay process and a 40-minute student essay writing workshop.

Students and families will come away with:

  • an understanding of the purpose, goals, and importance of the Common Application essay, supplemental essays, and activities list
  • a brainstormed list of essay and supplemental topics 
  • a list of do’s and don’ts when writing college applications
  • a feeling of confidence and calm that they know the next steps to take in the college application process!