Summer Focus: College Career Readiness Workshops
On-Page Quick Links:
| Northwest, Clarksburg HS, Damascus HS & Richard Montgomery HS Collaboration Summer Workshop Series | Click here for workshop presentation resources. | Updated Post 10 August 2023 |
Additional MCPS High School Summer Workshop Collaborations | Post 9 June 2023 |
2023 Workshop Presentations:
The 2023 presentations will post after each workshop. Please note: In most cases, presentations are in PDF format.
- The Parent's Role in the College Application Process. Presented 15 June 2023.
- The College Essay. Presented by Mimi Yu and Jess Pajak with the Montgomery College Writing Center. 22 June 2023.
- ROTC Scholarships & Military Academies. Presented by Terry McCall, LTC(R), Esq., JD, MA, PHR, RACr, Career Counselor, UMD College Park Army ROTC. 27 June 2023.
- The College Application Components & The Self-Reported Academic Record (SRAR). SRAR presented by Brett Hoffman, Penn State University. 12 July 2023
- Financial Aid Workshop & Maryland Scholarships. 12 July 2023
- Deep Dive into Scholarships. 13 July 2023
- Montgomery College presents 'Why MC' (opens in PowerPoint). Presented by Nicholas Boyd, Recruitment Coordinator, Montgomery College. 19 July 2023
- International College Admissions with the University of East London, Brock University (Canada). 20 July 2023
- Financial Aid & Scholarships (Spanish). Presented by Maria Garcia, retired ESOL Counselor, Montgomery County Public Schools. 21 July 2023
- University of Maryland College Park Summer Workshop. Presented by Colin Crow, UMD Admissions Counselor. 25 July 2023
- How to Prepare for College Life. College 101. 1 August 2023
- How to Prepare a Resume. Creating Your Resume. 1 August 2023
- Bridge to Wellness: Staying Mentally Strong During High School & the College Application Process. Presented by Mental Health Therapist, Thania Orozco, Clarksburg High School. 3 August 2023
2022 Workshop Presentations:
REFERENCE MATERIAL:
- Financial Aid & Using the Maryland College Aid Processing System (MD CAPS), presented by Kendall Cook, Maryland Higher Education Commission
- NCAA Clearinghouse Eligibility Webinar Recording (from May 2022). Question can be directed by email to George Midgett, NCAA Assistant Director of Outreach and Strategic Partnerships
- The Common Application (PDF) presented by Meredith Lombardi, Associate Director, Outreach & Education, The Common Application
- The Common Application Workshop Recording, presented by Meredith Lombardi, Associate Director, Outreach & Education, The Common Application