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Mtg |
Time |
Timeframe |
Purpose |
What should client bring? |
Who Attends? |
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0 |
1/2 hour |
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Get to know Competitive Edge through a brief PowerPoint presentation,
explain how Competitive Edge works and hear how we can meet your needs. |
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Student and Parent |
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1 |
1 hour |
Dec-Apr, junior year |
Get to know student, their academic history, extracurricular interests
and any particular college preferences and/or thoughts they may have.
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Copy of transcript. PSAT/SAT scores, signed contract and check for half
of fee. |
Student |
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2 |
1 hour |
Dec-Apr, junior year |
Review Choosing Your College and Do What You Are results.
Begin to create personal college profile. Set SAT I, SAT II and ACT
test schedule. |
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Student |
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3 |
1 hour |
Dec-Apr, junior year |
Optional meeting for parents. Review parent survey and additional
college concerns or considerations. |
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Parent |
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4 |
1 ½ hour |
Jan-May, junior year (cannot complete until PSAT completed) |
College List Presentation |
Second half of total fee. |
Student and parents |
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5 |
1 hour |
Feb-June, junior year |
Narrow down list of colleges based on student research. Discuss teacher
recommendations, SAT/ACT schedule and preparation and college visits. |
Student research on colleges presented (likes/dislikes.) |
Student |
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6 |
1 hour |
Feb-June, junior year |
Resume and cover letter preparation, college visits, feedback on college
list. |
Completed resume Excel file (email to Frances in advance of meeting.) |
Student |
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7 |
1 hour |
Summer between junior and senior year. |
Essay brainstorm, outline. (email rough draft after the meeting to get
feedback on start.) |
Timeline of life (used for essay) |
Student |
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8 |
1 hour |
Sept-Oct, senior year |
Review applications received and discuss presentation, resume/cover
letter, essay, teacher recommendations, transcripts and another
application issues. Review completed college application checklist.
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Applications received (bring a hard copy of every application, including
a hard copy of online apps.) Completed college application checklist. |
Student |
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9 |
1 hour |
Sept-Oct, senior year |
Review applications online or on paper. Feedback on essays, cover
letters, contact with colleges. |
Applications in progress (review in hard copy form.) Completed college
application checklist. |
Student |
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10 |
1 hour |
Oct-Nov, senior year |
Final review of applications. Applications done by early
December of senior year. |
Bring in all hardcopy apps. We will review online apps together. |
Student |
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11 |
1 ½ hour |
Dec-April, senior year |
Review initial college criteria and personality assessment to help
student determine college to attend. This will occur at different
times, depending on which application deadline individual students
choose to pursue. |
All letters of acceptance from colleges considering. |
Student and parents |
