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First Generation Scholarship

For students who exhibit a high degree of motivation and academic potential and whose parents did not attend a post-secondary institution

Service Scholarship Program

For high school seniors who demonstrate an ongoing interest in serving the need of others through a commitment to community service

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The Summer Institute on the College Admission Process

Summer Institute Dates

Thursday, July 10, 2008
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Thursday, August 14, 2008
Thursday, August 21, 2008

Schedule of the Day

9:00 a.m.–9:15 a.m.
Registration and Welcome

9:15 a.m.–12:00 noon
Summer Institute

12:00 noon–12:30 p.m.
Lunch (optional)

12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Information Session on Fisher and Campus Tour (optional)

Want to know what colleges look for in an applicant?

Come join us for The Summer Institute on the College Admission Process!

The Summer Institute is an excellent opportunity for you, as a high school student, to get involved in the planning of your academic future. The admissions staff at St. John Fisher College is sponsoring a free one-day seminar designed to assist motivated students in the college selection process. Each Summer Institute program covers the following topics:

  1. Charting a challenging high school experience
  2. The college selection process
  3. What colleges look for in an applicant
  4. Financial aid and scholarship search
  5. Interviewing techniques
  6. Tips on the college essay or personal statement

To register, complete the form on-line by clicking here. Confirmation and directions to campus will be mailed to participants who register.

Information specific to St. John Fisher College will be covered in the optional Information Session in the afternoon, or at regularly scheduled Information Sessions throughout the summer.

St. John Fisher College welcomes the participation of people with disabilities. If anyone planning to attend the Summer Institute has a disability and will need some accommodation in order to fully participate in the event, please contact the Office of Freshman Admissions at (585) 385-8064.

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