Over the past decade applying to college has become more competitive and complicated. Yet new opportunities exist at colleges for many types of students. Families need to be aware of the new rules for college admissions and how to evaluate both the admission and departure process (i.e., will my student get a job?).

The Newton Free Library hosts college admissions counselor Carol Kinlan for a talk that will cover important aspects of the college planning process.

Wednesday, October 10
7-8:30 pm
Newton Free Library
Topics will include:

• Finding the best match for your student
• Understanding these complicated admissions times
• Strategies for the seven key parts of the college admissions process
• How colleges view quantitative vs. qualitative factors of applications
• The three basic types of college financial support
• Best practices for students who have attention or learning issues