DEMYSTIFYING

theCOLLEGE PROCESS

Oct. 10 , 2015

Neelam ChakrabartyCEO, Oroola

Kristen HickmanIndependent College Counselor

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OVERVIEW

• College Preparationo Sophomore thru Senior Year

• College Applications• Examinations• Essays• Financial Aid• Resources

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A-G REQUIREMENTS

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COLLEGE PREPARATION : SOPHOMORE YEAR

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COLLEGE PREPARATION : JUNIOR YEAR

Begin college &

career exploration

College Board

Myplan

Testing

PSAT (fall)

SAT(spring/summer)

ACT (spring/summer)

SAT Subject Tests

AP exams

A-G requirement

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11 of the 15 courses must be

completed by end of Junior year

Leadership in

extracurricular activity

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COLLEGE PREPARATION : JUNIOR YEAR (SUMMER)

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ESSAYS

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ESSAY TIPS

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PAYING FOR COLLEGE

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SPECIAL OFFER FOR WEBINAR PARTICIPANTS

Offer expires in 60 Days

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WHAT IS OROOLA

Ever embarrassed that you didn’t know many parents from your child’s school. And even if you did, how do you reach out them for help and advice - email, phone, Facebook?

Oroola is a collaboration platform for parents of K-12 kids where parents can connect with other parents – from school, classroom, after-school clubs/activities, in one place

Find recommendations, carpool help, local children-related businesses, events, and helpful resources

* Connect* Share* Collaborate

Find your school and sign up at www.oroola.com/find

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THANK YOU

IF you have further questions for Kristen, email them at College_advisor@oroola.com