Subject: E College Counseling Newsletter - Week of Oct 17 -21
From: "Patrick Gallagher" <[email-masked]>
Date: 14 Oct 2016 18:00:13 -0400

Dear Finnegan,

We hope you enjoy the  weekend.

Financial Aid Information

Attached to this email is the following:

The Power Point and handouts from last night's Financial Aid Presentation.

For those students filling out an application for a University of California Institution (One Application Deadline: Nov 30) - attached is a cheat sheet in assisting with UC's application format.

Remember students should be “logging in” their college information with their college counselor.

Important” logging in” Deadlines:

If you have an application deadline of November 1 or November 15, your schools must be logged in with your college counselor by Monday, October 24, 2016.  If you know before October 24, 2016 - please let your college counselor know.

If you have an application deadline of January 1, or January 15, your schools must be logged in with your college counselor by Friday, December 2, 2017.

Area College Fairs:

African American Youth College Fair

Date: Sunday, October 16, 2016

Time:1;00 pm - 3:00 pm

Location: University of Maryland College Park - Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center

Latino Youth College Fair

Date; Sunday, October 30, 2016

Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Location: University of Maryland College Park - Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center

Register at  www.gotocollegefairs.com

COLLEGES VISITING FROM

October 17 – October 21

Date

Time

School

Representative

Room

Mon. 10/17

7:30am

Claremont McKenna College

Yaneli Ruiz

102

Mon. 10/17

7:30am

Columbia University

Molly Coyne

104/106

Mon. 10/17

12:15pm

Connecticut College

Holly Bogo

110

Mon. 10/17

12:15pm

College of William & Mary

Sofia Chabolla

104/06

Mon. 10/17

12:15pm

Bryn Mawr College

Peaches Valdes

102

Mon. 10/17

12:15pm

University College Dublin

Shannon Farrelly

108

Tue. 10/18

7:30am

Northwestern University

Liz Kinsley

104/106

Tue. 10/18

7:30am

Hamilton College

John (Jack) Nivison

110

Tue. 10/18

12:15pm

Rice University

Jake Sisco

104/106

Wed. 10/19

12:15pm

Bennington College

Logan Shearer

108

Wed. 10/19

12:15pm

University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

Laura Lavendar

110

Wed. 10/19

12:15pm

Middlebury College

Michelle McKenzie Nelson

104/106

Thur. 10/20

7:30am

New York University

Jonathan Williams

104/106

Thur. 10/20

7:30am

Kenyon College

Diance Anci

110

Thur. 10/20

12:15pm

Emory University

Giselle Martin

104/106

Thur. 10/20

12:15pm

University of Toronto

Adam Lotesto

102

Thur. 10/20

12:15pm

Trinity College Dublin

Liz Maguire

108

Senior College Days

Friday, October 21

Friday, November 11

These days are excused absences that a senior can use for college visits or to work on the application and essays. Also, seniors have three additional excused days but must pick up the paperwork in CCO. It is wise to save one or two of the additional excused absences for the spring.

Essays for College Counselor Review

Your college counselor is more than happy to review your essays and give feedback.

If you are applying early (November 1 deadline) – The last day to get your essays to your college counselor is Tuesday, October 18.

If you are applying early (November 15 deadline) - The last day to get your essays to your college counselor is Wednesday, November 2.

If you are applying regular decision (January 1/15 deadline) - The last day to get your essays to your college counselor is Tuesday, December 15.

Have a wonderful weekend.

The College Counseling Office

Patrick Gallagher [email-masked]

Cory Zimmerman [email-masked]

Emily Thigpen [email-masked]

cc:Kathleen and Hunter Biden