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Applying to College as a First-Generation & Neurodivergent Student

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About the Event

This three-session workshop aims to help first-generation and neurodivergent students navigate the college journey from start to finish. Throughout the process, we cover the application process, organization, and finding the right college fit.

In this studio, we’ll explore what makes a personal statement memorable. Participants will practice writing strong. authentic opening lines and lean how to use their voice to tell a compelling story.

Date September 18, 2026
Time 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
Event Types Community Studios
Open to Members, Mentees and Mentors

Camilla Rodriguez

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Camilla Rodriguez is a high school senior in California. She enjoys crocheting and reads a variety of authors and genres…
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Sarah Schultz

Speaker

Writing has always been as essential as breathing to me; I feel incomplete without a pen close at hand. But…
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Camilla Rodriguez

Camilla Rodriguez is a high school senior in California. She enjoys crocheting and reads a variety of authors and genres…

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Sarah Schultz

Writing has always been as essential as breathing to me; I feel incomplete without a pen close at hand. But…

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Fri 18
Community Studios Friday, September 18 – 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT

Applying to College as a First-Generation & Neurodivergent Student

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