{"id":142521,"date":"2023-09-20T10:39:42","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T14:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=142521"},"modified":"2023-11-18T22:32:54","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T03:32:54","slug":"applying-to-college-101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=142521","title":{"rendered":"NMC to host Applying to College 101 workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Applying to College 101\" class=\"\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/b2ffa5420a0a00b80308b7ae2b6d8056applying-to-college-101-2.jpg\" width=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p>NMC will host Applying to College 101, a new event for students beginning their college search, from 6&#8211;7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 9.<\/p>\n<p>Admissions representatives will guide participants through the college application process, focusing on what to expect and time frames to be aware of. Co-sponsored with Northern Michigan University, the event will be held in the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center, Room 106\/107 on NMC&#8217;s main campus. Food is provided. <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSe3l0mgStRyyrEyrEvLyqFdakirC1Di6H3mZRJHcNdnEGip_g\/viewform\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"(link opens in a new window)\">Students should RSVP here<\/a> if they plan to attend.<\/p>\n<p>Event takeaways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Understanding application basics: Types of applications, fees, and other requirements like essays and letters of recommendation<\/li>\n<li>Understanding application decisions: Early, regular and rolling<\/li>\n<li>How transfer agreements and the Michigan Transfer Association can help you<\/li>\n<li>How to find scholarships<\/li>\n<li>What questions to ask a college representative<\/li>\n<li>What to look for in a college<\/li>\n<li>Student panel: Hear students&#8217; personal experiences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Applying to College 101 precedes and prepares students for the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/student-services\/advising-center\/college-night.html\">College Night<\/a>, set for Wednesday, Oct. 11 from 6&#8211;8 p.m., also in the Timothy J. 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More than 45 colleges, universities and military branches will be represented at College Night, offering northern Michigan high school students a one-stop shop to evaluate their post graduation options.&#160;<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"highlight-green\">For more information:<\/h2>\n<p>Katie Sommer-Ford<br \/>Learning Services<br \/><a href=\"mailto:ksommer@nmc.edu\">ksommer@nmc.edu<\/a><br \/>(231) 995-1369<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<h3>NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY NOTICE<\/h3>\n<address style=\"text-align: left;\">Northwestern Michigan College does not discriminate in admission, campus activities, education, employment, housing, public accommodation or public service on the basis of age, color, creed, disability, gender identity\/expression, handicap, height, marital or familial status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, service in the military, veteran&#8217;s status, weight, or any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local law. No act of retaliation shall occur to any person making a charge, filing a complaint, testifying or participating in any discrimination investigation or proceeding. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/about\/policies\/non-discrimination\/index.html\">nmc.edu\/non-discrimination<\/a><\/address>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NMC will host Applying to College 101, a new event for students beginning their college search, from 6&#8211;7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 9. Admissions representatives will guide participants through the college application process, focusing on what to expect and time frames to be aware of. 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