Lynn O'Shaughnessy - Finding the Right Fit College at the Right Price
By MVLA Parent Education Speaker Series
Date and time
Tuesday, September 11, 2018 · 7 - 9pm PDT
Location
Mountain View High School
Spartan Theatre 3535 Truman Avenue Mountain View, CA 94040Description
Stressed about your teenagers getting into wonderful colleges and paying for them?
Join us for an eye-opening presentation by Lynn O’Shaughnessy, a nationally recognized college expert, who will help you become a smart college shopper.
Lynn will provide advice about such topics as:
- The types of colleges that provide the best merit scholarships for families that will not qualify for need-based aid.
- Evaluating the generosity of individual colleges.
- Pinpointing graduation rates while generating college ideas.
- Understanding the significant differences between colleges and research universities.
- What kind of schools provide the best need-based aid.
- Determining which colleges care about your home equity.
- Divorce, separation and financial aid.
- Understanding U.S. News and World Report’s rankings.
- Increasing admission chances.
- Simple online tools you absolutely must use as you search for schools.
- The best college loans.
Audience: High school parents and students, caretakers, teachers, and counselors