• *More* colleges visiting BHS this fall!
• US Naval Academy forum in Bloomfield Hills
• Completing the Common App Education Section
  
• How to get a College App Fee Waiver
• Tips for Completing the Common App Activities section
• Scholarships.com list of scholarships accepting apps during September!
• Troy Escape is hiring!

09/05 - Drop-in College App Help for seniors @lunch *every Tuesday until Nov!
09/06 - Drop-in College App Help for seniors @lunch *every Wednesday until Nov!
09/07 - University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Info Session - sign-up!

09/11 - Kalamazoo College Info Session - sign-up!

09/15 - Rochester University (MI) Info Session - sign-up!

09/19 - Eastern Michigan University Info Session - sign-up!

09/20 - Ferris State University Info Session - sign-up!

09/20 - BHS College + Career Fair - register!

10/06 - Oakland County Manufacturing Day Field Trip - more information to follow.

10/11 - PSAT/NMSQT for juniors - more information to follow.

Please register for a barcode before the fair (skip the optional questions). During the fair, colleges will scan your barcode to send you more information about their schools. The day after the fair, you will receive a report with information on the colleges with whom you scanned. Your information will not be sold to any third parties.

Check out some questions to ask when attending the fair!

Join Columbia University, the University of Chicago, the University of Texas at Austin, the University of Michigan, and Yale University to discover the exceptional opportunities our schools have to offer!

The college admissions process is an opportunity to reflect on your many options for the future. Whether you imagine yourself studying in a city, a suburb, or in a rural area; at a large, public university or a smaller, private school; or cheering on your favorite team or sleeping in on game day, you can learn about the features that will make your future college home a perfect fit for you!

September 7: Virtual Access & Affordability Session 7pm CDT Register

September 21: Virtual Group Session 7pm CDT Register

October 19: Virtual Group Session 7pm CDT Register

Don't miss your opportunity to hear admissions officers from all five schools (Harvard, Princeton, UVA, Wellesley, & Yale) discuss the variety of opportunities one can find at our institutions. Learn about scholarships and our generous need-based financial aid offerings. We are committed to making education at our schools affordable, accessible, and unforgettable.

Please click on a date to register for one of our programs. After registering, you’ll be able to submit your questions in advance.

Virtual Program: Sunday, September 10

Virtual Program: Sunday, October 1

Virtual Program: Sunday, October 15

Join ACT as we team up with Collegewise on Wednesday, September 13 and learn what admission officers are really looking for. From making the most of your high school experience to researching colleges and ultimately crafting your best application, Collegewise’s expert college application counselors (some of whom are former admission officers) will guide you through every step of the college admissions journey - all while keeping you feeling confident and stress-free through the process. Learn more!

Register for this free virtual event today at act.org/registermyjourney. Can’t make the live event? Register anyway to get the recording sent to your inbox.

This will be a unique opportunity to meet with your Regional Director of Admissions, learn more about the Naval Academy admissions process, and ask questions. This event is open to students, parents, counselors/school staff, and anyone interested in learning more about the Naval Academy

When: Saturday, September 23, 2023, from 12 - 1:30 PM

Where: Cranbrook Schools Upper School - Kingswood Auditorium

Address: 39221 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304

RSVP: Link to RSVP form (click here).

About USNA

• As the undergraduate college of our country’s naval service, the Naval Academy prepares young men and women to become professional officers of competence, character, and compassion in the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps.
• Students attend the academy for four years, receive a full scholarship (tuition, room/board, and medical/dental coverage), graduate with a bachelor of science degree, and earn commissions as ensigns in the Navy or second lieutenants in the Marine Corps. Naval Academy graduates serve at least five years in the Navy or Marine Corps.

• Accolades: #1 Top Public College (U.S. News & World Report), #3 Highest Mid-Career Pay (Princeton Review), #5 Undergraduate Engineering Program (U.S. News & World Report), #24 Top College in the Nation (Forbes)

Are you a senior confused about...the college application process?... filling out college applications?... not knowing where to start?

Drop-in College App Help in the College + Career Center every Tues & Wed @lunch!

• Starts next Tues, Sept. 5th thru Wed, Nov. 1st!
• Bring your device, lunch, and a friend!
• Be sure to check out the BHS Counseling College website for answers to many of your questions!

About the Midnight Golf Program

We are invested in eliminating barriers to success for all of our students. Starting in their senior year of high school, through college graduation, and into the workforce, the Midnight Golf Program provides a comprehensive support system and essential resources so students can thrive during this exciting time in their lives. Our flagship 30-week program offers transformational empowerment and mentoring to approximately 250 high school students each year. Learn more about our program.

Applying to Midnight Golf

The Midnight Golf Program is accepting applications from incoming high school seniors in metro Detroit to join our Class of 2024. To be considered for the Midnight Golf Program, please complete the APPLICATION by noon on Monday, September 18.

Ladder Internships is a selective start-up internship program for high school students, founded and run by Harvard graduate students. In the program, students work 1-1 with supervisors from top start-ups to work on real-world projects in a real start-up environment. Our companies and supervisors come from Y Combinator, Harvard iLabs, Wharton, Google, Microsoft, and McKinsey & Company.

No prior working experience is required. The application deadline for the fall cohort is September 10 and this is the application link.

• Schedule an appointment with Mrs. Sloan (last names A-D)
• Schedule an appointment with Mrs. Weiss (last names E-K)
• Schedule an appointment with Ms. Drinkard (last names L-R)
• Schedule an appointment with Mrs. Tye (last names S-Z)
• Schedule an appointment with Mrs. Belsky (College + Career Counselor)

All BHS students have been added to the "College + Career Center" course in Schoology. In this course, students will have access to info on colleges, careers, jobs, etc. Event dates and Counseling news will also be posted for students.

Parents/Guardians can join the "College + Career Center" course in Schoology by using the appropriate join code below:

• Class of 2024 - BGB4-PSRM-GV93P
• Class of 2025 - R8HQ-9D83-XX2XQ
• Class of 2026 - K82D-N48J-93NTM
• Class of 2027 - Q92Z-K9B2-WWGGJ

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