Popp & Associates is dedicated to providing expert college admissions guidance to students and their families. We welcome the opportunity to assist you with your college counseling needs.
P&A's College Admissions Academy is excited to host a Lunch and Learn series this year with founder and principal college counselor, Mindy Popp, who has more than 20 years experience working in the college admission profession. Parents and educators are welcome to join us for a free virtual Q & A session where topics related to college admission are discussed. Participants are asked to submit questions at the time of registration that Mindy will address in each event. Expert advice will be provided to help families navigate the college search and application process. Valuable resources for finding scholarships, summer opportunities, tutoring and test prep services and more will also be offered. Grab your lunch and come join us. We can't wait to meet you!
P&A is happy to share college admission and financial aid news and other topics of interest with high school families. Here are some of the articles recently highlighted in our social media:
Please contact us to discuss how we can support your family in order to maximize high school opportunities and best prepare for the college search and application process. A limited number of discounted packages is available, so please get in touch today!
Upcoming Events for Families
In the coming weeks and months, valuable FREE workshops, college fairs and other outreach events for high school families will be offered. Students are encouraged to explore colleges, summer opportunities and gap year programs. All events are open to the public.
GO Overseas is hostingvirtual gap year fairs during February-March. Attend a fair for free and learn about diverse gap year opportunities available for teens. Keynote speakers will also be sharing their insights on the value of a gap year experience.
NACAC (National Association for College Admission Counseling) will be hosting virtual and in-person college fairs for prospective college students beginning in February. To learn more and register to attend, please click here.
TeenLife is hosting virtual summer opportunities and gap year fairs in March and April. Please visit thiswebsiteto learn more.
Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School will host acollege fair on March 18. Students and families will have the opportunity to meet with representatives from colleges, as well as gap year and internship programs. The college fair also will offer free webinars on college admission topics beginning on March 13.
Six Colleges (Amherst, Bowdoin, Carleton, Pomona, Swarthmore, and Williams) is offering a free virtual event for high school families and educators on March 14. Please visit this website to learn more.
15 on the 15th: Liberal Arts Colleges Across the U.S.is a group of 15 colleges that will be offering virtual events for prospective students on the 15th of each month from April-November 2023. This group includes Bates College, Skidmore College, Wesleyan University and others. For additional information and to register, please read here.
Multiple panel discussions covering a wide range of topics related to the college search and application process, as well as workshops, are now available. Parents and students are encouraged to attend.
MEFA(Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority) is offering events for both parents and students. Learn about college financing options, college admission and more.
Brennan Barnard, a widely respected college admission expert, recently shared his top picks for resources for prospective college students and their families. Check out this invaluable list of books, websites, podcasts, and more for helpful guidance as you navigate the college search and application process.
