Have a son or daughter applying to college?

Looking to get into a top MBA program?

The Duke Club of Colorado and the Yale Colorado Association proudly invite all Ivy+ alumni to two fantastic workshops to give you an edge in the admissions process and a personalized plan to get admitted to the schools of your choice.

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 (6:00 pm)

The Denver Athletic Club
1325 Glenarm Place, Denver, CO 80204
303-534-1211

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Join alumni admissions experts:

Morgan Stewart
BA Yale 2002; MA American 2007
Founder, Within Reach Educational Consultants

and

Hillary Schubach
BA Duke 1993; MBA Harvard Business School 2001
President, Shine/ MBA Admissions Consulting
 
for insider tips and strategies to ensure your application stands out, to reduce the stress and mystery around the admissions process, and to leave you with actionable tools to help you get started.

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College Admissions Workshop
 
Who Should Attend
High school freshmen, sophomores, juniors & seniors
Parents of high school students
 
What Will Be Covered
Importance of finding the best school fit
Completing the Common Application
Frequent essay misconceptions and tips for writing a better college essay
Extracurricular experience/volunteer work
Common application mistakes and how to avoid them
Your questions

MBA Admissions Workshop
 
Who Should Attend
Young professionals pursuing an advanced business career  
 
What Will Be Covered
What the best schools are looking for
School choice and how to narrow your options
Securing the strongest recommendations
Tips for writing the best essays
Common application mistakes and how to avoid them
Handling employment gaps and other concerns
Nailing your interviews 
Your questions

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$15 (includes workshop and hors d’oeuvres)
Students attending with a parent(s) will not be charged
 
Doors open at 6:00 pm; workshops begin promptly at 6:30 pm

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To register and/or to submit questions in advance, please contact jfrye@denverathleticclub.org.