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College Application Training FREE "Jump Start" Seminar

COLLEGE APPLICATION TRAINING "JUMP START" SEMINAR

 

The "Jump Start" Seminar is a one day, weekend seminar that explains all of the components of the college application process, each one broken down to its essential elements explaining the details and helping the students.

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During the "Jump Start" Seminar, students will:
- Learn tricks to immediately raise their test scores.
- Develop a "Personal Portfolio" to use as a foundation for the essays, interviews, and short answer questions.
- Create a manageable "Action Plan" for completing the applications ahead of deadline.
- Discover how to get over the paralyzing fear of not knowing how to begin an essay.
- Practice exuding confidence, but not arrogance.

In just 2 ½ hours, students will learn everything needed to create their best college applications in a fast and efficient manner without the process taking over their lives.

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Dates:
Saturday, September 10th from 9:30am to 12pm.
Sunday, September 11th from 12:30pm to 3pm.

Location:
Pereira Hall, Room 109 and 206
Loyola Marymount University, 1 LMU Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045

Cost:
$199 per student *WE ARE OFFERING FREE ATTENDANCE WITH ADVANCE RESERVATION!!

College Application Training is managed by Chelsea M. Hackett, who has over 20 years experience with the college application process. She attended the University of Southern California (USC) on a merit scholarship and graduated Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a dual degree in International Relations and French. Chelsea obtained an MFA in screenwriting from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, where she was the recipient of various accolades including the Mary Pickford, Frank Sinatra, USC Associates and Women in Film scholarships. By combining organizational skills learned from juggling multiple scripts and productions to her SAT/ACT prep and essay coaching, Chelsea designed a program to train students to create great college applications with minimum stress and maximum individuality. Using these techniques, her students have been accepted to USC, UCLA, NYU, GWU, and Columbia University, among others.

Students and parents can contact Chelsea directly at chackett@collegeapptraining.com, or 310-383-6239.

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