Glen Ellyn Chamber Monthly Luncheon

Description

The Chamber Luncheon is a monthly event that is a Great Opportunity to Network with other members, listen to special guest speakers with a timely presentation topic, and to enjoy a wonderful lunch at a local Chamber restaurant.  In March, we'll be Meeting and enjoying a wonderful lunch at


In March we have a special presentation by:  Kevin Krebs of "Partners for Achievement"
 
As a Glen Ellyn resident since 2003, Kevin has served on the Glen Ellyn Girls Softball Association board for the past 8 years, has represented Park View Elementary as a member of the District 89 Citizen’s Advisory Committee and has volunteered at several other village events. 
Kevin and his company has a version of its 3 Steps To College Planning and Career Success workshop which runs about 45-50 minutes.  The program is designed to help business owners that have children understand the best practices of the college admissions, financial aid and career planning process.  The topics discussed during the presentation will include:
College Admissions - Getting Into College
School Selection:  Building A Strong School List
College Essays:  Telling Your Child’s Story 
Student Positioning:  Enhancing Your Chances
Timelines:  Organizing Plans & Deadlines
Financial Aid - Paying For College
FAFSA:  What Counts & What Doesn’t
EFC:  Your Expected Family Contribution 
Need-Based Aid:  Eligibility Parameters
Merit Aid: Colleges That Give The Most Money
Scholarships:  Increasing Your Child’s Odds
Award Packages: Analysis & Appeals
Mentoring & Career Development - Graduating in 4 Years With A Job!
Majors:  Choosing The Right Path to Pursue
College Transition:  Setting Student Goals  
Internships & Jobs:  Learning How to Stand Out