CGN's
College & Career Library
2022-2023
Host: Brennan Barnard- Director of College Counseling, Khan Lab School; Advisor to Harvard’s Making Caring Common Project
Experts:
Rick Clark, Executive Director of Undergraduate Admission, Georgia Tech
Timothy Fields, Senior Associate Dean of Undergraduate Admission, Emory University
Shereem Herndon-Brown, Founder and CEO, Strategic Admissions Advice
The Books:
By Brennan Barnard & Rick Clark:
The Truth about College Admission: A Family Guide to Getting in and Staying Together
The Truth about College Admission Workbook: A Family Organizer for Your College Search
By Timothy L. Fields & Shereem Herndon-Brown:
The Black Family’s Guide to College Admissions: A Conversation about Education, Parenting, and Race
Program Description: College search and selection is a time of opportunity, hope, and exploration. It can also feel daunting, complicated, and stressful for students and families alike. In this interactive Q&A, you will better understand:
Practical tips for a family to work together and grow together
How schools make decisions
How to make your application stand out