The application for the 2020-2021 school year will open on August 1, 2020 for students in grades 6-10.
Do you have questions about the test-optional policy that many schools have adopted for the 2020-2021 application year? Join us at CSA #15 FAQ- Test Optional Discussion to hear about the test optional policy change for the UNC system and hear our advice on deciding wether to submit scores or not. Be sure to add your specific questions... Read more »
Interested high school students and families are invited to join the several North Carolina scholarship programs, including NC State, East Carolina University, UNC Charlotte, NC Central, and UNC Chapel Hill, for an informational evening via Zoom. Program representatives will provide an overview of each scholarship and answer questions. Registration is required using the links below. This event is hosted by... Read more »
Writing admission essays can often be an intimidating aspect of completing college applications. Learn how to "show, rather than tell" about yourself and why you should welcome the opportunity to write an essay! Click here to register for this event directly from Duke University Admissions. Title: CSA #19 - Essay Writing Workshop with Duke Admissions Date: October 7 Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m. Presenter: Margi Strickland,... Read more »
No calisthenics or saluting; we promise. Bring your college admission or scholarship essay(s) and meet with Crosby staff and volunteers experienced in critiquing students’ writing. Essays will be reviewed primarily for content with respect to following the prompt and being clear on what students are trying to share about themselves. Those students whose essays reveal significant... Read more »
This year's College Foundation of NC FAFSA Day's will be hosted virtually. During these sessions representatives from financial aid offices across the state, will assist students with their individual FAFSA needs. A general overview of the 21-22 FAFSA, a discussion of the top 10 FAFSA mistakes, and an introduction to RDS followed by Q&As will be... Read more »
Do you have questions about the financial aid process of the FAFSA? Join us on October 15th for CSA #17-B Understanding the Financial Aid Process- Guest Speaker from UNC Asheville, to learn the basics of applying for financial aid. The event is sponsored by Crosby Scholars of Iredell County and will feature a guest speaker from UNC Asheville:... Read more »
We're offering a virtual zoom "college lab" time to assist you in applying to college! If you have specific questions about your college applications, this is a great academy to attend to receive individual help. You can create a Common/CFNC/Coalition account, complete your Residency Determination Service online interview, work on college applications, essays, and more. We'll have staff on... Read more »
We're offering a virtual zoom "college lab" time to assist you in applying to college! If you have specific questions about your college applications, this is a great academy to attend to receive individual help. You can create a Common/CFNC/Coalition account, complete your Residency Determination Service online interview, work on college applications, essays, and more. We'll have staff on... Read more »
Filling out and submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is all about being prepared with the right documents. Learn exactly what information is necessary to complete the form correctly, and find out how you can use the Data Retrieval Tool (DRT) to easily submit the form! You will not complete your FAFSA during this... Read more »
No calisthenics or saluting; we promise. Bring your college admission or scholarship essay(s) and meet with Crosby staff and volunteers experienced in critiquing students’ writing. Essays will be reviewed primarily for content with respect to following the prompt and being clear on what students are trying to share about themselves. Those students whose essays reveal significant... Read more »
