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Parenting Unpacked Session: College Admissions for the Jewish Soul

Name: Parenting Unpacked Session: College Admissions for the Jewish Soul
Start: 2024-05-16T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-05-16T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Chizuk Amuno Congregation

Navigating the college search and admissions process can be stressful and confusing. And now more than ever, Jewish students need to feel safe and supported on college campuses. This free seminar hosted by International College Counselors will help Jewish families understand how to best navigate the college application process, including search, selection and application.

Date

Thursday, May 16

Time:

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Location

Chizuk Amuno Congregation
8100 Stevenson Road
Baltimore, Maryland, 21208

May 16, 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

with Mandee Heller Adler, founder and CEO of International College Counselors
In partnership with the Baltimore Jewish Council

FREE, open to parents and their teens (most ideal for parents of sophomores and juniors)

Navigating the college search and admissions process can be stressful and confusing. And now more than ever, Jewish students need to feel safe and supported on college campuses. This free seminar hosted by International College Counselors will help Jewish families understand how to best navigate the college application process, including search, selection and application. This presentation will include:

What’s changed in Jewish college life since October 7?
Which colleges reacted “best” and which performed “worst” post-October 7?
How do colleges look at participation in religious activities like Jewish youth groups, trips to Israel, and Jewish community service projects?
In an essay, how should my student frame their Jewish activities?
What should my student look for when planning their college list?
What social, cultural, and religious options are on college campuses?
What can I do to prepare my child for college life?

Mandee Heller Adler is the Founder and CEO of International College Counselors, one of the world’s largest and most successful college and graduate school admissions counseling businesses. She authored three books, “From Public School to the Ivy League: How to get into a top school without top dollar resources,” “International Admissions: How to get accepted to U.S. colleges,” and “To University and Beyond: Launch your career in high gear.