“College Go” Week Workshop: “You CAN Pay for College!”

mcasThe Michigan City High School Parent Network will sponsor a workshop on Thursday, September 25, at 6:30 p.m. to help families learn more about the many ways to help pay for college. It will be held at the MCHS Auditorium and is free.

The college planning workshop is designed for parents and grandparents who are within a few years of sending a child or grandchild to college. Attendees will learn about national, state and local scholarships, sources of financial aid, how to avoid costly financial aid mistakes, tips on completing the FAFSA, financial aid awards packages, and avoiding scams. Parents who have attended in the past strongly recommend this session to others.

Presenters include MCHS guidance counselors, along with representatives of the Unity Foundation of LaPorte County, Ivy Tech Community College, and Purdue University North Central.