Saturday, July 31st, 2010

Services


General
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Academic and Course Planning, grades 8-12
Academic Evaluations and Course Selection Advice
Summer Activities Planning
Academic Mediation Services
Motivation Assistance
Study Skills Coaching
Learning Styles Inventory
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Canadian University Admissions
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Admission and Application Assistance
Exploration of Majors/Courses of Study
Faculty/Program Admissions Overview
Post-Secondary “Fit” Inventory for Students and Parents
Tailored List of Universities and Colleges
Art Institute Portfolio Guidance
University Visit Advice and Planning
Standardized Test Information and Preparation: LPI,
   TOEFL, Provincial Exams
Assistance with Final Selection of University/College
Timetable Registration and First Year Guidance
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Scholarship Application Assistance
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Resumes
Letters of Recommendation Guidance
Statements of Intent, Essays, Short Answer Guidance
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Sports/NCAA Athletic Assistance
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Sports Scholarship Guidance and Recruitment Packages including:
Cover Letters
Athletic Resumes
Training Schedules
Academic Profiles
Statistics Sheets
Letters of Reference
Clearinghouse Issues
SAT/ACT Preparation
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Career
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Career, Interest, Vocational, and Personality Surveys
Resume and Cover Letter Creation
Mock Interviews
Job Shadows, Internships, and Career Exploration

American & International University Admissions
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Admission and Application Assistance to American and
   International Universities and Colleges
Exploration of Majors/Courses of Study
Faculty/Program Admissions Overview and Evaluation
Post-Secondary “Fit” Inventory for Students and Parents
Tailored List of Universities and Colleges (Including Reach, Stretch, and Safety options)
University Application Guidance and Review including:
  essay topic generation and review, letters of intent,
  supplemental forms, resumes and recommendation
  letters
Standardized Test (SAT, ACT (+Writing), SAT II, TOEFL)    Information Guidance and Prep
Review of College Offer Letters and/or Wait List
Assistance with Final Selection of University/College
  Timetable Registration and First Year Guidance
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Speaking Engagements & Interactive Workshops
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Customized workshops in the areas of academic planning, post-secondary planning, Canadian university admissions, American university admissions, and the sports recruitment process (NCAA/CIS).
Workshops, Test Prep and Skill-building Sessions:


Featured ProgramsSAT/ACT, SAT Subject Test, and PSAT Prep Sessions:

We offer year-round test prep in multiple formats (individual sessions, group sessions, boot camps). Contact our office for more information and see calendar for dates. Space is limited.

Application Workshops:
Application Workshops are group sessions open to students wanting assistance completing their US and Canadian University and College applications. Students should come with a finalized list of universities/colleges and programs to which they intend to apply. See calendar for dates. Space is limited.

Writing Workshops:
Writing Workshops are group sessions aimed at assisting students with the supplemental portions of their post-secondary and scholarship applications, including essays, activities summaries, personal statements, and resumes. Melinda and Monica Brown, our professional editor, will be there to assist the students in this process. See calendar for dates. Space is limited.

Study Skills Sessions:
Options Solutions offers study skills group sessions geared to students in grades 9-12. Students are encouraged to bring their agendas and school notebooks/binders. Topics that will be included are:
 
checkmarkStudy Environment
checkmarkTime Management/Motivation
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checkmarkEffective Note Taking and Listening
checkmarkTest/Exam Taking Skills
checkmarkStudying Efficiently: Remembering and Reinforcing
checkmarkStudy Skills Inventory Assessment (optional, but recommended)
 
See calendar for dates. Space is limited.

 

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