{"id":158291,"date":"2024-09-16T11:57:33","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T15:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=158291"},"modified":"2025-04-16T10:54:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T14:54:58","slug":"nmc-to-host-applying-to-college-101-oct-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=158291","title":{"rendered":"NMC to host Applying to College 101"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TRAVERSE CITY &#8212; NMC will host Applying to College 101, an event for high school students beginning their college search, from 6&#8211;7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7.<\/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. The event will be held in the Timothy J. Nelson Innovation Center, Room 106\/107 on NMC&#8217;s Front Street campus. Food is provided. Students should RSVP online for food count at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/student-services\/advising-center\/applying-to-college-101.html\">nmc.edu\/applying-101<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Event takeaways:<\/strong><\/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 Oct. 9 from 6&#8211;8 p.m., also in the Timothy J. 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More than 40 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.<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<h3>Release date: September 10, 2024<\/h3>\n<h2>For more information:<\/h2>\n<p>Cari Noga<br \/>NMC Communications Director<br \/>(231) 392-1800 (mobile &#8211; call or text)<br \/><a href=\"mailto:cnoga@nmc.edu\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cnoga@nmc.edu<\/a><\/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. 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