College planning workshops offer great information for students beginning the college search process. University of Missouri admissions representatives lead these interactive presentations for high school juniors and their parents, and focus on a whole array of colleges available, not just MU.

Topics covered include:

• Analyzing yourself, your goals and your needs when choosing a college.
• Preparing for college by meeting admissions requirements and taking the ACT/SAT.
• Investigating and comparing colleges, and avoiding the myths of the college recruiting marketplace.
• Applying to college.
• Observing deadlines to take advantage of every opportunity.
• Applying for financial aid and finding scholarships.
• Getting involved and making the transition once you get to college.

College Planning Workshops Dates and Locations

Workshops will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Check in time is 12:45 p.m. Please click on a date to register.

• Columbia, Mo. — Sunday, February 24, 2008 — Memorial Union (Directions)
• St. Louis — Sunday, March 2, 2008 — Edward Jones Building (Directions)
• Kansas City, Mo. — Saturday, March 15, 2008 — The Kauffman Center (Directions)

If you are not from one of these areas, please call 1-800-225-6075 ext. 3 (Mo., Kan. and Ill.) or (573) 882-2456 to set up a workshop for your school, organization or group.