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The College Admission Process… Mercersburg Makes it Easier!

rachael — Fri, 28 May 2010 10:20:40 +0000

We have been featured again! How awesome! Check out Collegeadmissionanswers.com and learn all about what Mercersburg is doing with our new College Prep Program this summer… and join us!

A highlight from the article that was featured:

“Utilizing many of the same strategies, resources and philosophies which have led to the development of Rhodes Scholars, Olympians and even a Nobel Laureate as Mercersburg alumni, the College Prep Program seeks to assist students and their families navigate the college admissions process with a rigorous academy program.”

Meet the Director

tim — Tue, 25 May 2010 17:01:36 +0000

Director of Mercersburg College Prep, past president of the National Association of College Admission Counselors Bill McClintick took time out of his busy schedule yesterday to answer some questions about our program. You can find these video clips on our College Prep page here. Many counselors agree that prospective college students should make the most of their summer. Mercersburg College Prep offers students an excellent opportunity to begin their college search early and in a well informed manner. The College admission process can be intimidating, don’t go it alone.

The next step

tim — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 14:15:04 +0000

College Admission is one of the most challenging, growing and at times, tiring processes for a young student to endure. What can I put on my application to set myself apart from the thousands of other applicants with a GPA like mine? What do admission officers look for in an interview? What should I look for in a college campus? What extracurricular activities are really worth my while? How do I write a good essay? So many questions, but this summer Mercersburg College Prep can provide the right answers.

Come to Mercersburg Academy’s beautiful campus in a truly academic environment for that Past President of the National Association for College Admission Counseling’s Past President, Bill McClintick’s Mercersburg College Prep Camp. These five days will include two days of college visits, test prep, essay writing, mock interviews, application review and a college portfolio upon completion of the program. This program is designed to put your mind at ease when appyling for college and will enable to showcase their maximum potential to their dream schools.

Hittin the books..

tim — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:58:56 +0000

We hope you’re studying hard at school. I know when I was a pup I cracked my fair share of books to make the grade. This Summer we’re starting a College Prep Camp that I think will really ease your mind about the whole College Selection process, check it out!