'Conquer The College Process': Phoenixville Program To Help With Applications

Applying to school can be a daunting challenge.

A new program in Phoenixville aims to help students and their families with the college application process.

The Conquer the College Process, presented by Andre Kiss of Critical Point Test Prep, will come to Phoenixville on Monday, September 21, from 7 p.m. until 8 p.m.

The program will be in the Phoenixville Public Library’s Community Education Room.

Some of the subjects covered will include:

• College applications – importance of grades, extracurriculars, and test scores; biggest college essay mistakes; pros and cons of test-optional schools
• SAT vs. ACT – college preferences, upcoming changes
• Test preparation – strategies for common problems; recommended prep books; how to send scores to colleges

Kiss is the best-selling author of “I Used to Hate the ACT, Too: How to Conquer the #1 College Admissions Test”.

This event is free and open to the public. Reservations are required on the Adult Events calendar at www.phoenixvillelibrary.org or by calling 610-933-3013, Ext. 132.

The library is located on 183 Second Avenue.