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Escape the winter blues and start planning for the summer! CollegeXpress offers afree online search toolwith an extensive listing of summer camps and programs for academic study, arts and music, sports, travel abroad, and more! TeenLife also hosts free online directories of summer programs, volunteer projects, and more.
Summer programs and community service work provide valuable opportunities for students to explore their academic and personal interests, build leadership skills, gain independence and develop new friendships.
Contact P&A if you need assistance with your summer program search, application essays, etc. We're happy to help!
Lincoln Sudbury Regional High Schoolwill also host acollege fairon March 16. Students and families will have the opportunity to meet with representatives from colleges, as well as gap year and internship programs.
The Education Cooperative will host acollege faironMarch 27 at Westwood High School. The fair enables students to network with the various colleges and post secondary representatives to discuss admissions, college life and other information important to the college application process.
NACAC (National Association for College Admission Counseling) hosts college fairs in many US cities during the spring. These fairs are very well attended by colleges located throughout the country and provide a great opportunity for students to network with admission officers. To find a college fair near your home, please click here. The Boston fair will be held on April 4-5.
News for High School Families
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:
Each summer, Harvard University and The College Board organize the Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions, a program staffed by nationally recognized leaders in college admissions and other fields of education. Professionals from throughout the world gather at Harvard to discuss current and future trends in admissions, as well as best practices for advising students and families. Curl up with a book from this recommended reading list this winter and learn about admissions and much more!