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Senior Academy: Summer Bootcamp #4: Essay Writing 101- Jumpstart your College Essay Now

August 12, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Learn how to “show, rather than tell” about yourself and why you should welcome the opportunity to write an essay!  

Copy and paste the link to join: https://goodwillnwnc.zoom.us/j/81770621733?pwd=L2tXMUNQL3RVNXlqbEdHQ2h5SS9iUT09

 Writing admission essays is one of the most 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! Hear from a former college admissions representative as they share tips and tricks to improve your college essays to enhance your overall application. Wether you are writing your college application essays or scholarship essays, you will learn how to effectively share your story in the college admissions process!

Title: Summer Bootcamp: Essay Writing 101- Jumpstart your College Essay Now

Date: August 12

Time: 11:00AM-12:00PM

Location: Virtual- registration for this event is required to received the event link. 24 hours before the event you will receive the link to join the virtual presentation.

This virtual presentation will require the following:

  • Internet Connection
  • Computer
  • Email address to log in to the presentation
  • Speakers

You must be able to meet all the above listed criteria to participate in this virtual academy. If you cannot meet these requirements please do not register to participate. You must log in to the presentation on time. You will receive a link and login instructions via email prior to start the virtual presentation.

We encourage you to watch with a parent; however, your parent cannot earn the academy credit for you. You must be present and engaged for the entire academy to earn credit. 

A brief primer on Crosby Scholars Senior Academies:  Academies are held annually over a 6-month period (July to December); students must attend one and are free to choose those that best suit their needs and interests; the most up-to-date information on the academies is found in the student portal; while they are a program requirement, academies are best viewed as opportunities to gain knowledge and skills that guide students through senior year and into post-secondary education.

Details

Date:
August 12, 2021
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm