{"id":807153,"date":"2020-05-06T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/?p=382758"},"modified":"2020-05-06T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-06T15:00:00","slug":"free-webinar-for-high-school-students-addresses-covid-19-affects-on-college-admissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/free-webinar-for-high-school-students-addresses-covid-19-affects-on-college-admissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Free webinar for high school students addresses COVID-19 affects on college admissions"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A graduation gown hangs at the entrance of Colorado Mountain College campus in Breckenridge in this Summit Daily file photo.<\/strong>
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Myers Educational Consulting is offering a free webinar and conversation for Western Slope students on how the novel coronavirus is affecting the college admissions process.<\/p>\n

The webinar is at at 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, and is meant for high school freshman, sophomores and juniors and their parents.<\/p>\n

The consulting group detailed the following as admissions ramifications due to COVID-19: Virtual campus tours, information sessions and one-on-ones; canceled SAT tests through June and canceled ACT tests through April; possible at-home SAT and ACT tests; college policy changes specific to SAT and ACT tests; at-home and condensed college board testing in May and June; college-specific acceptance of AP credits; changes to colleges\u2019 admissions application review processes; an addition to the common application with a section addressing the impact novel coronavirus has had on a student\u2019s life; and an increased abundance of college webinars, online tools and documentation.<\/p>\n

To register, go to Bit.ly\/mecwebinar1<\/a> or email Lindsey Myers at lmyers@myerseducationalconsulting.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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