FREE COLLEGE WORKSHOP
AND COLLEGE FAIR
College is in your future.
Congratulations!
Now What?
- Need to know how and were to begin?
- Looking to reduce your out-of-pocket college costs?
- Want to improve your chances of getting into that dream college?
This free, unique, & informative college workshop presented by Milwaukee-Area professionals will answer these questions & many more.
Great Information for high school Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors and their Parents!
Hilton Milwaukee
Downtown Milwaukee
509 W. Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53203
Sunday, March 4, 2012
11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. College Fair
11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Exhibits Open
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Workshop
The Greater Milwaukee College Workshop is the recipient of The 2010 Rising Star Award which honors individuals and programs that exemplify excellence and dedication to serving the needs of students in the transition from high school to college. This is an award given by NACAC (National Association for College Admission Counseling).
- Where do I begin? This workshop will show you the steps to a successful career and college choice.
- Learn how to pay for college & potentially save thousands of dollars.
- Discover the "TIP" factors…those things that can "tip" a college application for acceptance.
- Better understand the confusing financial aid process & how to improve your financial aid package.
- An inside look at college shared by a panel of college students through their experiences.
- Learn money savings techniques even if you do not qualify for financial aid.
- Gain valuable insight about scholarships & how to earn them.
- Analyze the 8 components to competitive ACT scores.
- Learn important tips on writing effective & competitive college essays for applications.
- Discover the differences between public, private and technical colleges.
- Understand how to prepare for college now and what to expect in college.
- Financial Aid: What it is and how to apply.
