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College 102: Applying to College When You're First-Gen ©

CCPL's College Bound Series!

2023-07-19 18:00:00 2023-07-19 19:00:00 America/New_York College 102: Applying to College When You're First-Gen © Virtual -

Wednesday, July 19
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-07-19 18:00:00 2023-07-19 19:00:00 America/New_York College 102: Applying to College When You're First-Gen © Join the Charles County Public Library and Tamara Baptiste-Wallace, The College Application Specialist, as she demystifies the college application process, including financial aid and the Common App. Virtual -

Join the Charles County Public Library and Tamara Baptiste-Wallace, The College Application Specialist, as she demystifies the college application process, including financial aid and the Common App.

College 102: Applying to College When You’re First-Gen ©

Will you be the first in your family to go to college?

Join the Charles County Public Library and Tamara Baptiste-Wallace, The College Application Specialist, as she discusses the ins and outs of the admissions process and get your unique questions answered, as part of the CCPL College Bound Series.

This workshop addresses what you need to know as a first generation college-bound applicant. 

Target Audience: 9-12th Grade Students and Parents

You can find upcoming College Bound programs on our Event Calendar!

About Tamara Baptiste-Wallace:

From introducing Sophomores to the concepts of how high school success translates to college admission, guiding Juniors to identify what schools are a good fit for them, and giving parents the tools to evaluate what they can afford, and coaching Seniors to create and submit quality applications that set them apart, The College Application Specialist is here to demystify the process and provide your family with the tools, advice, and guidance to identify the program of their dreams and apply confidently. You can learn more about Tamara at https://www.thecollegeappspecialist.com/.

This event will be presented through Crowdcast. Registration is required. 

To Register: 

1. Click the "Register" button on this page, which will direct you to the Crowdcast page.
2. Click the 'Save my spot!' button.
3. Enter your email address or social media login.
4. Check your email for a confirmation and a link to join the event, along with the option to add the event to your calendar.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Presenter | Life Skills |

TAGS: | Young Adult | YA | Virtual | Teens | financial literacy | College Prep |

Charles County Public Library events are accessible for all. If you have an accessibility request, please contact programs@ccplonline.org three business days prior to the event.

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