City of College Dreams Regional Events

Get Admitted to Any College or Grad School

Workshop Details
Date and Time: 
Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
How It Works: 

Attend from home (in your PJs!) via Internet or phone.

Who Can Attend: 

Scholarship Super Camp participants may attend.

Recommended: 
A high-speed Internet connection.
Where to Watch: 

www.CityofCollegeDreams.org/camp/theater

Cost: 

To sign up for Scholarship Super Camp, visit www.cityofcollegedreams.org/camp

Topics covered in this workshop include:

  • How to "Date" a College
  • The Four Questions that Reveal the Best College for You
  • Getting Beyond the College Rankings Hype
  • The Biggest Mistakes Students Make When Choosing a College
  • Maximizing Your College Tour
  • SAT vs. ACT
  • Bumping Up Your Standardized Test Scores
  • Enhancing Your Academic Transcript
  • Choosing a College Essay Topic
  • Making Your College Essay Stand Out in the Pile
  • Keeping Perspective on the College Admissions Process

Get Admitted to Any College or Grad School

Workshop Details
Date and Time: 
Thursday, February 3, 2011, 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
How It Works: 

Attend from home (in your PJs!) via Internet or phone.

Who Can Attend: 

Scholarship Super Camp participants may attend.

Recommended: 
A high-speed Internet connection.
Where to Watch: 

www.CityofCollegeDreams.org/camp/theater

Cost: 

To sign up for Scholarship Super Camp, visit www.cityofcollegedreams.org/camp

Topics covered in this workshop include:

  • How to "Date" a College
  • The Four Questions that Reveal the Best College for You
  • Getting Beyond the College Rankings Hype
  • The Biggest Mistakes Students Make When Choosing a College
  • Maximizing Your College Tour
  • SAT vs. ACT
  • Bumping Up Your Standardized Test Scores
  • Enhancing Your Academic Transcript
  • Choosing a College Essay Topic
  • Making Your College Essay Stand Out in the Pile
  • Keeping Perspective on the College Admissions Process

Scholarship Applications That Rock!

Scholarship Applications That Rock!
Workshop Details
Date and Time: 
Thursday, February 24, 2011, 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
How It Works: 

Attend from home (in your PJs!) via Internet or phone.

Who Can Attend: 

Scholarship Super Camp participants may attend.

Recommended: 
A high-speed Internet connection or phone line.
Where to Watch: 

www.CityofCollegeDreams.org/camp/theater

Cost: 

To sign up for Scholarship Super Camp, visit www.cityofcollegedreams.org/camp

Topics covered in this workshop include:

  • Creating a Priority Scholarship Calendar
  • Tracking Down and Managing Dozens of Scholarship Applications
  • Brainstorming Your Application Theme
  • Strategically Enhancing Your Record in Key Areas
  • Digging Up the "Hidden" Judging Criteria
  • Making Your Scholarship Essay Soar
  • Presenting Your Activities and Honors
  • Developing Quality Recommendation Letters

Scholarship Applications That Rock!

Scholarship Applications That Rock!
Workshop Details
Date and Time: 
Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
How It Works: 

Attend from home (in your PJs!) via Internet or phone.

Who Can Attend: 

Scholarship Super Camp participants may attend.

Recommended: 
A high-speed Internet connection or phone line.
Where to Watch: 

www.CityofCollegeDreams.org/camp/theater

Cost: 

To sign up for Scholarship Super Camp, visit www.cityofcollegedreams.org/camp

Topics covered in this workshop include:

  • Creating a Priority Scholarship Calendar
  • Tracking Down and Managing Dozens of Scholarship Applications
  • Brainstorming Your Application Theme
  • Strategically Enhancing Your Record in Key Areas
  • Digging Up the "Hidden" Judging Criteria
  • Making Your Scholarship Essay Soar
  • Presenting Your Activities and Honors
  • Developing Quality Recommendation Letters

FAFSA Magic - Supersizing Financial Aid

FAFSA Magic - Supersizing Financial Aid
Workshop Details
Date and Time: 
Wednesday, February 23, 2011, 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
How It Works: 

Attend from home (in your PJs!) via Internet or phone.

Who Can Attend: 

Scholarship Super Camp participants may attend.

Recommended: 
A high-speed Internet connection.
Where to Watch: 

www.CityofCollegeDreams.org/camp/theater

Cost: 

To sign up for Scholarship Super Camp, visit www.cityofcollegedreams.org/camp

Topics covered in this workshop include:

  • Understanding the Calculation of Financial Need
  • The Golden Rule of Financial Aid
  • The Three Methodologies a College May Use
  • Secrets of Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
  • Reducing Your EFC
  • How to Get to the Front of the Aid Line
  • Securing a "Preferential Package"
  • How to Present Your "Special Circumstances" to Get More Grants
  • How to Work with the Financial Aid Office

Get Admitted to Any College or Grad School

Workshop Details
Date and Time: 
Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
How It Works: 

Attend from home (in your PJs!) via Internet or phone.

Who Can Attend: 

Scholarship Super Camp participants may attend.

Recommended: 
A high-speed Internet connection.
Where to Watch: 

www.CityofCollegeDreams.org/camp/theater

Cost: 

To sign up for Scholarship Super Camp, visit www.cityofcollegedreams.org/camp

Topics covered in this workshop include:

  • How to "Date" a College
  • The Four Questions that Reveal the Best College for You
  • Getting Beyond the College Rankings Hype
  • The Biggest Mistakes Students Make When Choosing a College
  • Maximizing Your College Tour
  • SAT vs. ACT
  • Bumping Up Your Standardized Test Scores
  • Enhancing Your Academic Transcript
  • Choosing a College Essay Topic
  • Making Your College Essay Stand Out in the Pile
  • Keeping Perspective on the College Admissions Process

Scholarship Applications That Rock!

Scholarship Applications That Rock!
Workshop Details
Date and Time: 
Thursday, January 27, 2011, 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
How It Works: 

Attend from home (in your PJs!) via Internet or phone.

Who Can Attend: 

Scholarship Super Camp participants may attend.

Recommended: 
A high-speed Internet connection or phone line.
Where to Watch: 

www.CityofCollegeDreams.org/camp/theater

Cost: 

To sign up for Scholarship Super Camp, visit www.cityofcollegedreams.org/camp

Topics covered in this workshop include:

  • Creating a Priority Scholarship Calendar
  • Tracking Down and Managing Dozens of Scholarship Applications
  • Brainstorming Your Application Theme
  • Strategically Enhancing Your Record in Key Areas
  • Digging Up the "Hidden" Judging Criteria
  • Making Your Scholarship Essay Soar
  • Presenting Your Activities and Honors
  • Developing Quality Recommendation Letters

FAFSA Magic - Supersizing Financial Aid

FAFSA Magic - Supersizing Financial Aid
Workshop Details
Date and Time: 
Thursday, February 10, 2011, 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
How It Works: 

Attend from home (in your PJs!) via Internet or phone.

Who Can Attend: 

Scholarship Super Camp participants may attend.

Recommended: 
A high-speed Internet connection.
Where to Watch: 

www.CityofCollegeDreams.org/camp/theater

Cost: 

To sign up for Scholarship Super Camp, visit www.cityofcollegedreams.org/camp

Topics covered in this workshop include:

  • Understanding the Calculation of Financial Need
  • The Golden Rule of Financial Aid
  • The Three Methodologies a College May Use
  • Secrets of Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
  • Reducing Your EFC
  • How to Get to the Front of the Aid Line
  • Securing a "Preferential Package"
  • How to Present Your "Special Circumstances" to Get More Grants
  • How to Work with the Financial Aid Office

FAFSA Magic - Supersizing Financial Aid

FAFSA Magic - Supersizing Financial Aid
Workshop Details
Date and Time: 
Wednesday, January 26, 2011, 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
How It Works: 

Attend from home (in your PJs!) via Internet or phone.

Who Can Attend: 

Scholarship Super Camp participants may attend.

Recommended: 
A high-speed Internet connection.
Where to Watch: 

www.CityofCollegeDreams.org/camp/theater

Cost: 

To sign up for Scholarship Super Camp, visit www.cityofcollegedreams.org/camp

Topics covered in this workshop include:

  • Understanding the Calculation of Financial Need
  • The Golden Rule of Financial Aid
  • The Three Methodologies a College May Use
  • Secrets of Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
  • Reducing Your EFC
  • How to Get to the Front of the Aid Line
  • Securing a "Preferential Package"
  • How to Present Your "Special Circumstances" to Get More Grants
  • How to Work with the Financial Aid Office

FAFSA Magic - Supersizing Financial Aid

FAFSA Magic - Supersizing Financial Aid
Workshop Details
Date and Time: 
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
How It Works: 

Attend from home (in your PJs!) via Internet or phone.

Who Can Attend: 

Scholarship Super Camp participants may attend.

Recommended: 
A high-speed Internet connection.
Where to Watch: 

www.CityofCollegeDreams.org/camp/theater

Cost: 

To sign up for Scholarship Super Camp, visit www.cityofcollegedreams.org/camp

Topics covered in this workshop include:

  • Understanding the Calculation of Financial Need
  • The Golden Rule of Financial Aid
  • The Three Methodologies a College May Use
  • Secrets of Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
  • Reducing Your EFC
  • How to Get to the Front of the Aid Line
  • Securing a "Preferential Package"
  • How to Present Your "Special Circumstances" to Get More Grants
  • How to Work with the Financial Aid Office
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