Stress-Less Admissions: Navigating the College Journey

“Best” college or best fit? Big, medium, or a small-sized campus? Public or private?

Guide your child through the college admissions process. Learn how to dial down the stress. The Safe Community Coalition is excited to host The New York Times best-selling author and journalist, Jeff Selingo, on Monday, April 29, at 7 p.m, at the McLean Community Center’s Alden Theatre. Jeff will share his insights on current trends in college admissions and offer advice to optimize the journey.

Joining Jeff are co-moderators, Dr. Heather Tedesco, McLean Psychologist and co-author of Raising a Kid Who Can, and Hannah Wolff, Associate Director of College Counseling at Georgetown Preparatory School. Hear Mr. Selingo’s insight on college admissions;  Ms. Wolff’s experience working with students and their families throughout the application process and Dr. Tedesco’s understanding of family relationships and the mental health challenges facing our teens.

Purchase tickets for Navigating the College Journey:

Advance ticket price is $15 online and $20 at the door and can be purchased at www.mcleanscc.org. Space is limited and tickets will likely sell out, so don’t delay! A Q&A session will immediately follow the program.

This program is sponsored by the Safe Community Coalition in partnership with the McLean Community Center (1234 Ingleside Ave., McLean, VA)S

See all McLean upcoming events: https://mcleantoday.org/upcoming-events/
Safe Community Coalition: https://mcleanscc.org/

More about Jeff Selingo:

Jeff Selingo has written about higher education for more than two decades and is a New York Times bestselling author of three books. His latest book, Who Gets In & Why: A Year Inside College Admissionswas published in September 2020 and was named among the 100 Notable Books of the year by the New York Times. A regular contributor to The Atlantic, Jeff is a special advisor for innovation and professor of practice at Arizona State University. He also co-hosts the podcast, FutureU. He lives in Washington, DC with his family.

Date

Apr 29 2024
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Time

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Labels

Community Event

Organizer

Safe Community Coalition
Website
https://mcleanscc.org/