Virtual Week of Workshops

Thank you to all of those that participated in our Week of Workshops Series. Due to an overwhelming response to this event and lots of requests for additional sessions, we have decided to provide additional workshops.

We understand that even in a normal year the college search and application process can be confusing and even intimidating. Our Admissions Staff enjoy working with students and their families to help you through this journey. Please click on the events below or use the calendar function to register.

Tuesday, August 25th

Essay Writing 5:00PM

A lot of students stress and struggle over the essay portion of the college application. What topic should I write about? How long does the essay need to be? Should I answer any of the supplemental essay questions? In this sessions we will answer all your questions about the infamous college essay and how admission counselors review essays. Click on the calendar below to register.

Thursday, August 27th

The Common Application 5:00PM

What is the Common Application? What do Admissions Counselor look at when evaluating the Common Application? Please join Courtney Penn, Associate Dean of Admissions & Strategy, as he reflects on his 24-year experience in the field to give some important "do's and don'ts" of the Common Application. Click on the calendar below to register.

Monday, August 31st

Essay Writing and the Common Application 5:00PM

A lot of students stress and struggle over the essay portion of the college application. What topic should I write about? How long does the essay need to be? Should I answer any of the supplemental essay questions? In this sessions we will answer all your questions about the infamous college essay and how admission counselors review essays. We will also give some "do's and don'ts" of the Common Application. Click on the calendar below to register.

Thursday, September 3rd

The Common Application 7:00PM

What is the Common Application? What do Admissions Counselor look at when evaluating the Common Application? Join our admissions staff as we give some "do's and don'ts" of the Common Application. Click on the calendar below to register.

*** All Sessions are scheduled in Eastern Standard Time. If you cannot attend an event but have questions about a certain topic please contact us at admissions@roanoke.edu. We look forward to connecting with you.

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