Admission-101-Program-Schedule-10.29.18

CONNECTICUT COLLEGE Admission 101: Demystifying the College Admission Process Sunday and Monday, November & Sunday, Nov 12:30-1:30 p.m Registration College Center at Crozier-Williams 1:30 – 2:30 p.m Welcome & What Are Admission Officers Looking For? Andy Strickler, dean of admission and financial aid, will discuss the college admission process 1941 Room, Crozier-Williams 2:30 p.m Campus Tour Departs from the front steps of Crozier-Williams 3:30-3:45 p.m Break 3:45 – 4:45 p.m How to Find a College That’s a Great Fit? Victoria Macridis, associate director of admission, will take an in-depth look at the factors to consider when selecting your top schools 1941 Room, Crozier-Williams – p.m Mock Admission Committee for Students Students and families work with Office of Admission professionals to review college applications and choose successful candidates 1941 Room, Crozier-Williams p.m Welcome to the Neighborhood! Get a taste of Connecticut College — literally Meet current students and enjoy dinner together in Harris Refectory Group will gather in the Crozier-Williams lobby and leave for Harris at p.m Monday, Nov 8-9 a.m Breakfast with the President President Katherine Bergeron will join the group for breakfast and share plans and initiatives currently underway at the College and what’s to come Cro’s Nest, Crozier-Williams 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m The Academic Experience – Attend a Class Students can sit in on a class and families can rediscover the undergraduate experience (A list of classes will be available in your registration packet.) 9-10 a.m Student Interviewing Skills and Techniques How can you make the best impression in a college interview? Ben Brown, assistant director of admission, and Connecticut College senior student interviewers present the “insider's view.” 1941 Room, Crozier-Williams 9-10 a.m Financing Your Student’s Education With Sean Martin, director of financial aid services Cro’s Nest, Crozier-Williams a.m.-2 p.m Admission 101 Lounge Relax with coffee or tea while waiting for a class or a tour of the campus Grab a box lunch between 11:30 a.m and 1:30 p.m Cro 224, Crozier-Williams Optional Campus Tours on Monday & 10:30 a.m.; & p.m Leave from Horizon Admission House The 1941 Room and Cro’s Nest are on the second floor of the College Center at Crozier-Williams Thank you for participating in the Admission 101 program We welcome your comments Please email Victoria McKenna at vmckenna@conncoll.edu or call 860-439-2302 Office of Admission: 860-439-2200 Office of Alumni Engagement: 860-439-2300