College Knowledge

Jr/Sr College Knowledge Night
Did you miss the live event on September 1, 2020? No problem! Watch the recording any time. Topics: College list building, financial aid and scholarships, DHHS Guidance processes for transcripts and letters of recommendation, and COVID-19 application impacts.
GUEST SPEAKERS
Lisa McLaughlin - lisa@edvantageconsulting.com
Lexi Jakovich - Dana Hills Guidance Dept
Breanne Boyle - breanneb@collegewise.com
NCAA Information Night
Did you miss the live event on September 22, 2020? No problem! Watch the recording any time. Topics: College Athletic Recruiting timeline and process as well as COVID-19 impacts.
GUEST SPEAKERS
Katie Andersen - College Counselor for Student-Athletes


College Planning for Students with Learning Differences
Did you miss the live event on October 1, 2020? No problem! Watch the recording any time. Topics include:
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Demands of High School versus Demands of College for LD, ADHD, and ASD Students
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Assessing Your Student’s College Readiness and Executive Function Skills: A Tool To Get You Started
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College and University Support Programs for LD/ADHD/ASD Students: A 3 Tier System
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The College Environment: Evaluating a College for YOUR Student
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College Planning Timeline for the LD/ADHD/ASD Student
GUEST SPEAKERS
Jan Kerchner - Founder, The College Blueprint
College Knowledge Night
Did you miss the live event on October 27, 2020? No problem! Watch the recording any time. Topics include:
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How to qualify for the WUE scholarship and introduction to the Western Undergraduate Exchange schools
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Factors to consider when evaluating schools that fit your student
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Introduction to Colleges That Change Lives (www.CTCL.org)
GUEST SPEAKERS
Betsie Rugg-Stassen - Northern Arizona University (WUE)
Milyon Trulove - Reed College & Colleges That Change Lives

Get to know some of the college resources in our area. Each vendor has provided a brief introduction and advice about the upcoming application process.
FREE SERVICES
Futureology - CUSD's FREE College & Career Counseling
http://www.cusd-futureology.org
NHS Tutors - FREE tutoring support at DHHS after school
College Counseling (List, Application, and Essay Support)



Test Preparation (SAT/ACT, SAT Subject Test, AP, Tutoring)


Specialty Services (Athletic Recruiting)

Test Prep & Tutors
NHS Tutors - FREE tutoring support at DHHS after school
https://dhhs.schoolloop.com/tutoring
Future Focused - San Juan Capistrano
CCPrep - Laguna Hills
ThinquePrep - Lake Forest
ClubZ! Tutoring & Test Prep - Laguna Niguel
Specialty services
The College Recruiting Group - Athletic Recruiting & Videos
http://www.PlayCollegeSports.com
Law Office of Jan A. Meyer - Dana Point
College Counseling
Futureology - CUSD's FREE College Advising Service
http://www.cusd-futureology.org
EDvantage College Consulting - Laguna Niguel
http://www.EDvantageConsulting.com
Collegewise - Irvine
College Blueprint - Services for Learning Differences,
ADHD & ASD
https://www.CollegeBlueprint.com
FutureWise Consulting - Irvine
https://www.FutureWiseConsulting.com
Cindy McCormick College Advising - South Orange County