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Housecleaning & Winter Wisdom

Prepare for the new year with college visits, scholarship applications, and academic insights while enjoying seasonal festivities. Stay organized with helpful reminders and valuable lessons.

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Housecleaning & Winter Wisdom

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  1. Reminders Winter Wisdom College Prowler’s monthly $$$ Updating our Files A Lesson from “Accepted” Housecleaning & Winter Wisdom Dec. 13th 2010 Getting ready for the new year…

  2. Reminders • Story Corp – An opportunity to record, share, and preserve the stories of our lives • A meaningful conversation between two people • A free copy of the interview, archived at the Library of Congress, a mini-gift from CPC for participating • Holiday Party tentatively on December 30th @ 4:30 • Bring in your report cards! • Answer Linda’s email • 1/22 SAT Test Date – register by 12/23

  3. Using Your Winter Wisely… • Since you’re going to update your colleges…what better way than through a college trip!? Bearing academic gifts. • Princeton Review’s Guide to College Visits • Fill out a FAFSA Worksheets • Deadzone Reading Foundation • Join us for our Mini-College Trip

  4. Winter Break Mini-College Visits • Hunter and Halal– Taking a tour and info session of Hunter College and then stopping by for lunch at the famourHalal Cart on 53rd and 6th. • Cheese-steaks for College-sake! – Taking the Fung Wah Bus to Philly to visit either Drexel or Temple for info sessions and tours, then grabbing some Cheesesteaks at the famous Pat’s and Geno’s rivalry points • Quick Look at Stony Brook – Hopping on the LIRR to Stony, getting a guided tour and info session, then grabbing some lunch or dinner

  5. Using Your Winter Wisely… • Since you’re going to update your colleges…what better way than through a college trip!? Bearing academic gifts. • Princeton Review’s Guide to College Visits • Fill out a FAFSA Worksheets • Deadzone Reading Foundation • Join us for our Mini-College Trip • Stop By Our Office, we’ll be lonely, and free… • Finish that Scholarship you signed up for!

  6. Callin’ you out!

  7. CollegeProwler’s monthly • No essay required • Not mandatory • Sign-up Sheet coming around • First and last name, gender, race, birth date, intended major, intended career, top college choice, email, home address, cell phone

  8. Updating Our Notes Applications and Information • Where have you applied? • Where do you also intend on applying to? • Where have you been accepted? • Did you apply for Ladders for Leaders?

  9. A Lesson from “Accepted” • Music/Dance • How to whistle? • How to belly dance? • How to Bboy? • How to beat box? • How to rave? • How to have a company with Alvin Ailey? • How to do Tae Yang Wedding Dress Dance and Thriller? • How to be an Abercrombie Model? • Health • How to fly? • How to blow things up with your mind? • How to be a ninja? • How to not get interrupted by Kanye West? • How to walk on water? • How to turn Super Saiyan? • Last year’s choices • Party • How to drink responsibly? • How to party 101? • How to pick up chicks? • Health • How to get abs? • How to avoid Freshman 15? • Healthy eating habits for college? • Skills • How to cook? • How to save a life? • How to swim/scuba dive?

  10. Today’s To-Done List • Grab a Winter-Break Wisdom Checklist • Pick up a FAFSA Worksheet • Consider the Deadzone Reading Foundation • Fill Out • College Prowler Scholarship sheet (optional) • Application and Ladders for Leaders Info Sheet (mandatory)

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