{"id":37698,"date":"2010-11-05T14:06:48","date_gmt":"2010-11-05T18:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/?p=37698"},"modified":"2016-02-09T16:27:23","modified_gmt":"2016-02-09T21:27:23","slug":"college-search-nov","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2010\/11\/05\/college-search-nov\/","title":{"rendered":"Free panel discussion Nov. 11 at Bates demystifies college search process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For area high school students and families wondering about the college search process and financial aid, the Bates <a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/admissions-tour\/\">Office of Admission<\/a> and the Bates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/x216121.xml\">Garcelon Society<\/a> have organized a panel discussion Nov. 11 to help clear the air.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of where you plan to apply, all are invited to learn about the college search and application process 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday Nov. 11 at 4 Andrews Road, Room G52 of Pettengill Hall.<\/p>\n<p>The panel discussion, which is free and open to the public, is: \u201cUnderstanding the College Search and Application Process.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Topics include:<\/p>\n<p>* Making the Most of Your College Search and College Visits<br \/>\n* Familiarizing Yourself with the Application Process<br \/>\n* Selective College Admission<br \/>\n* Interviewing Tips<br \/>\n* Financial Aid Basics<br \/>\n* The Student Perspective: the Search, the Application and What I Wish I Knew<\/p>\n<p>Panelists include:<\/p>\n<p>* Nancy Cable, Vice President &amp; Dean of Enrollment and External Affairs<br \/>\n* Leigh Weisenburger, Acting Director of Admission<br \/>\n* Jared Cash &#8217;04, Senior Associate Dean of Admission &amp; Director of Operations<br \/>\n* Johie Farrar &#8217;03, Associate Dean of Admission, Communications &amp; Outreach<br \/>\n* Tom Esponette &#8217;11, Senior Admission Fellow, Edward Little High School, Class of 2007<\/p>\n<p>A reception will immediately follow the panel.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please contact the Bates Office of Admission: 207.286.6000 or admissions@bates.edu<\/p>\n<p>Established in 2005, the Garcelon Society supports the Androscoggin Scholarship Fund to ensure talented and deserving students from Androscoggin County have access to a Bates College education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topics include &#8220;Interviewing Tips&#8221; and &#8220;Financial Aid Basics.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[30,31],"tags":[10872,173,10891,10830,6201],"class_list":["post-37698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civic-engagement","category-lewiston-auburn","tag-financial-aid","tag-interviews","tag-leigh-weisenburger","tag-lewiston-auburn","tag-nancy-j-cable"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62401,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37698\/revisions\/62401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}