Grades 11 - 12
During this workshop, students will learn about navigating the college search, filling out applications, and writing a compelling personal statement.
Recommended materials: pen, pencil, highlighter, laptop or notebook.
About the Instructor: Carla Barry has extensive experience mentoring students as they complete their high school journeys and apply to competitive universities. From assisting with completing forms correctly to giving useful content and precise grammatical feedback on personal statements, she guides students through the daunting process of college applications. With her expert advice, Carla’s students have been accepted into Ivy League schools, seven-year special interest/accelerated programs, and every university in the state of Florida. Carla works privately with a select number of candidates during each college application cycle; however, now she is offering her knowledge and skills to a wider group of students in the Tampa Bay Area so they can thrive during the first stage of their odyssey into becoming adults and learn the best tips available to successfully navigate the tumultuous waters of the college admissions process.