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The Countdown to College-The Advantage

You spent a lot of time and money getting into the college of your choice!  But the work is not over yet!  Use this summer to get yourself organized and learn the techniques that will help you be successful your first semester in college. Be prepared with this interactive workshop taught by former counselor turned professional organizer Kristin Borostyan.  This workshop is designed for college bound students to empower them with the tools they will need to handle the potential hurdles of college life.

Workshop topics to be covered:

Hear what colleges expect of you

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Learn how to get organized and stay organized

Identify your strengths and use them to your advantage

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Build your self-confidence by knowing your resources

Anticipate the unexpected

Determine your learning style for better study habits

Learn time management and calendaring skills

Learn how to stay safe and avoid conflict

Learn how to deal with difficult roommates

Advocate for yourself

Leave confident knowing you will have the tools and support necessary to be triumphant your first semester in college!

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