College Admission Advisement for Homeschoolers: One-To-One Assistance
What's included
Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed30 mins
per sessionTeacher support
Class Experience
US Grade 8 - 12
The Homeschool College Guidance Club This is the place for students and families actively engaged in the college admission process. Students will create a college timeline and check in with their instructor for help and guidance. This class is meant to be a drop-in to get advice, guidance and help from a college advisor. Perfect for homeschool juniors and seniors. Parents and students can also ask pressing questions such as how to complete the Common App as a homeschooler, or how to write a college prep homeschool transcript. College advice for unschoolers, classical educators, unit studies,online users, college prep, eclectic , etc. . You will get lots of practical advice. Your students may come with questions such as: • What Should I know About College? • How Does My Parent Write a Transcript? • What Should Be on My High School Transcript? • How do Schoolers do Homeschool Transcripts? • Do I Know What I Really Want to Study? • How Do I Decide Which Colleges Are Right for Me? • How Should I Create My College List? • How Do I Get Recommendations That Help Me Stand Out as a Candidate? • How Do I Write a Resume When I Have Little or No Job Experience? • How Can I Improve My SAT or ACT Score? • How Do I Fill Out the Common Application? • What Are My Admissions Options? • How Can I Fill Out the Common App? • When Do I Begin, the College Admission Process? • How Do I Prepare for the College Interview? • How Do I Become an Exceptional Candidate That Colleges Want? • How Do I Get Enough Money for College? • How Do I Approach the College Admissions Essay? • How Do I Study for College Classes? • How Do I Apply for Scholarships? • What Do I Do About Financial Aid? • Are Colleges Homeschool-Friendly? • Tell me About CLEPS, AP or DSST Exams? Should I Take Those Exams? • How can I Stand Out to Colleges? This guidance service provides one-on-one assistance to homeschool students actively engaged in the college admission process.
Learning Goals
Students will learn how to apply to colleges, search for scholarships and unravel the complexities of college admission for homeschoolers.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Optional parent involvement
Supply List
None, although resources may be shared based on student questions. If you are interested in this section, it is advantageous to message me, Professor Cheryl, directly with the answers to these questions prior to your first session in order to make the most of our time together: 1) What grade is the learner in? 2) What is the purpose of this meeting? Please be detailed and specific. 3) What outcome are you anticipating as a result of this session? THANK YOU for your interest and looking forward to meeting you!
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Cheryl Carter, a homeschooling mother, college English professor and homeschool guidance counselor with a post graduate certificate in “College Admissions” from Columbia University guides students in the process of college admission. Her experience, passion and practical help will give your child the edge in college admission.She has also written widely on the college admission process and is the author of several college related books.
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Live 1-on-1 Lessons
$99
per sessionMeets on demand
30 min
Completed by 6 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18