Our first day back in session is September 19th at BU! Can't wait to see you all there. Everyone will get started at 10:30am.
Junior Student & Family Orientation: Room 522
Embedded Files
Team Brigid
CAS 203
Team Delmeshia
CAS 204A
Team Layne
CAS 225
Team Vincent
204B
T-pass/Commuter Pass: Please complete this form if you need a T-pass.
Mentees, not able to make it to session? Email mentee.attendance@mindsmatterboston.org
Junior Saturday Program Schedule
Junior Saturday Program Schedule
9:00-10:45: SAT Class (Mentees Only)
10:45-11:00: Break
11:00-1:00: Mentor Block (in team rooms)
1:00-1:15: Break
1:15-2:15: Writing Class (Mentee only)
Session Materials
Session Materials
9/20: Junior Family & Student Orientation, Junior Team Kick Off
9/27: College Eligibility Overview
10/4: Academic & Career Discovery
10/18: Junior Community Kick-off
10/25: Colleges & University Overview
11/1: Academic & Career Exploration
11/8: Career Panel
11/15: Senior Year Orientation
11/22: Intro to Summer Programs
12/2: Telling Your Story - The Personal Statement
1/10: Summer Programs #1
1/31: Summer Programs #2
2/7: Summer Programs Close Out
2/21: Intro to College Applications
2/28: Applying Early & College Financing
3/14: College Fit
Junior Year Goals
Junior Year Goals
Goal 1: Foster a relationship between mentors and mentees and a sense of community within each Team
Goal 2: Utilize Summer Program application process as self-discovery and preparation for college
Goal 3: Work to develop MMB key skill sets
Goal 4: Widen geographic and financial boundaries of college search through exposure to diverse campuses and financial aid opportunities
Goal 5 Test Prep: a. Review content covered on test based on performance b. Build test-taking skills
Goal 6 (Writing): a. Develop awareness & skills related to ACT essay writing b. Develop sense of empowerment in using voice in college application process
BU & MIT Directions
BU & MIT Directions
Boston University Locations:
CAS: College of Arts & Sciences: 725 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Note on accessibility: Most entrances of CAS are not accessible. There is an accessible entrance located behind the building in the parking lot at 240 Bay State Road. You can enter through the Tsai Performance Center Guest Entrance.
Boston University Law Auditorium: 767 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02215
Note on accessibility: The Law Auditorium is located behind the Boston University School of Law. There is a ramp located to the right of the School of Law that can be used to get to the Law Auditorium.
STO: Stone Science Building: 675 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Note on accessibility:
EPC: Engineering Product Innovation Center 750 Commonwealth Ave Boston 02215
Note on accessibility:
Parking at BU:
Metered parking available on Bay State Road and further up Comm Ave. right before the BU bridge (up to 4 hours).
For metered parking that only goes up to 2 hours, you can always repay through the parking app from another location (i.e during mentor block!)
If you ever need to leave the session to pay a meter (hopefully it's close!), you should always feel free to do so.
MIT Locations:
Building 1, 3: 33 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Building 2, 4, 6: 182 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02138
MIT Map of access points (where your QR code from the Tim Tickets app will let you in)
Parking at MIT:
Meter parking available is on Memorial Drive, Main Street, & Vassar Street
Paid parking lots: 55 Franklin St. Garage & Hayward Parking Garage
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