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Ask Me Anything: College Prep

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5 sessions

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This series was cancelled on August 16, 2025. We're very sorry–you can explore more College Prep series here. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

About

In this interactive "Ask Me Anything" session, we'll cover all things college prep—from building a strong application and choosing the right extracurriculars to writing standout essays and understanding financial aid. Come with questions and get honest, helpful advice from someone who’s been through it! Expect open discussion, real examples, and tips you can actually use.

Tutored by

Matilda U 🇺🇸

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I’m a high school student from Florida, and I’m excited to be part of these college advising sessions. I’m ready to help other students navigate the college process, whether it’s with applications, essays, or just figuring out the next steps. I think it’s really powerful to be part of a community where everyone is striving to grow and support one another. I’m looking forward to making a difference and learning along the way.

Schedule

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Please do not miss more than one session in a row. If you can’t attend, make sure to message me in advance. Active participation is expected—this is meant to be an engaging, discussion-based series, and your voice matters!

SESSION 1

4

Aug

SESSION 1

College Applications

College Applications

Mon 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTCAug 4, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC

In this 60-minute session, we’ll break down the college application process—from choosing where to apply to crafting strong essays and organizing deadlines. You'll get practical advice, real tips, and honest answers to your questions. Whether you're just getting started or deep in the process, this session is for you!
SESSION 2

6

Aug

SESSION 2

College Webinar

College Webinar

Wed 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTCAug 6, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC

Not sure which extracurriculars actually matter for college applications? In this session, we’ll talk about how to choose activities that align with your interests and make your application stand out. You’ll learn how to build a strong, authentic resume—whether you’re just starting or trying to narrow things down.


SESSION 3

8

Aug

SESSION 3

Office Hours

Office Hours

Fri 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTCAug 8, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC

Have questions about college applications, essays, extracurriculars, or anything else related to college prep? Drop by this open office hours session to get personalized advice, feedback, or just talk things through. Whether you need help with something specific or just want to listen in, everyone’s welcome!


SESSION 4

12

Aug

SESSION 4

Careers & Majors

Careers & Majors

Tue 2:00 AM - 3:00 AM UTCAug 12, 2:00 AM - 3:00 AM UTC

Choosing a major can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. In this session, we’ll explore how to pick a major that fits your interests, goals, and potential career paths. We’ll also talk about how to explore different fields, what colleges look for, and how to keep your options open.
SESSION 5

14

Aug

SESSION 5

Financial Aid

Financial Aid

Thu 2:00 AM - 3:00 AM UTCAug 14, 2:00 AM - 3:00 AM UTC

Financial aid can be confusing, but it doesn’t have to be! In this session, we’ll go over the basics of the FAFSA, CSS Profile, scholarships, and need-based vs. merit-based aid. You’ll learn how to make college more affordable and what steps to take to maximize your chances of getting financial help.



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Aug 4 - Aug 14

2 weeks

60 mins

/ session

SCHEDULE

Mondays

8:00PM

Wednesdays

8:00PM

Fridays

8:00PM

Tuesdays

2:00AM

Thursdays

2:00AM