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Getting In: A College Coach Conversation

Getting In: A College Coach Conversation

Thursday at 1 PM Pacific

September 30th 2021: CSS Profile; Reporting Test Scores; University of Chicago Essays

For most colleges, applying for financial aid is as simple as filling out the FAFSA. But a smaller group of schools also requires the CSS Profile. We’ll share what to expect if you need to complete that form as well. In the era of test optional colleges, students and parents frequently struggle to decide whether they should submit their test scores as part of their applications. We’ll walk you through how to think about that. Finally, we’re reviewing the additional essay prompts for University of Chicago in our fall series on supplemental essays.

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Karen Spencer

Karen Spencer has worked in education for her entire career. After graduating from Valparaiso University in Indiana, she went on to receive her master in education degree from the University of Virginia. Her love of education began when she was a tour guide at Valpo and in the admissions office of the Curry School of Education at UVA. She began her professional work in residence life at Hope College MI and then at Franklin Marshall College PA in admissions. Most recently Karen worked as the assistant director of undergraduate admissions at Georgetown University DC where she was responsible for recruitment and transfer admissions, and sat on the admissions committee for the McDonough School
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Ryan Kelley's first experience with working in college admission came as a tour guide at Stonehill College. He began his professional career as an admission counselor at Roger Williams University in Rhode Island. Working in such a small admission office provided him the opportunity to learn all aspects of the admission process from recruitment and application review to operations and yield events. After RWU, Ryan moved to NYC to work at Fordham University. His time there included working as the Honors College liaison and overseeing the transfer admission process. His most recent role in college admission came at the University of Colorado Boulder. Here, he continued working closely wit
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Chrissy Foran

I have been in the financial aid industry working for various colleges for the past 18 years, including Washington State University, Carrington College, and Gonzaga University. I also worked as a sales representative for Bank of America Student Lending. I joined College Coach because I love working with families to guide them through the intricacies of financing a higher education and finding the best ways for them to fund it.
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