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Creating a Compelling College Application This Summer | San Jose Lib – Online
April 21, 2026 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Creating a Compelling College Application This Summer, online via San Jose Library. This program is for High School Juniors & Parents.
Join us for a Zoom presentation on how to use the summer productively to strengthen your college application.
Topics include:
- Current admissions trends and the application process
- Writing compelling personal statements and supplemental essays
- Securing strong teacher recommendations
- Application strategies: early decision, early action, and regular decision
- Test-optional decisions and when to submit scores
- The holistic review process and what admissions officers value
- Developing a strong personal narrative
- Community service, character development, and demonstrating impact
This session provides a strategic overview to help juniors create the most compelling application possible.
Presenters: Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper, partners at Stand Out For College, LLC (www.standoutforcollege.com).
Audience: Teens, Adults Source
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