OFC Night
Thinking Back & Looking Forward

An event for OFC students past, present, and future

Thursday, September 15th, 2011, 6:30 - 9:30 pm 1115 Broadway, 12th Floor, New York, NY

We invite you to join us for a very special evening of discussion and degustation*.

Free and open to the public. RSVP required.

RSVP to akelly@optionsforcollege.com or (646) 378 7864. Download the flyer here.

* de •gus •ta •tion: noun meaning a careful, appreciative tasting of various foods
and focusing on the gustatory system, the senses, high culinary art and good company

Featured speakers:

Joseph Cohen

Joseph Cohen is a student at Wharton School of Business and one of the founders of Coursekit, a next-generation learning management system and online social network. Coursekit recently received a $1 million seed grant and has been featured in Forbes Magazine and a number of online publications. www.coursekit.com www.josephmcohen.com

Alexandra Fairweather

Alexandra Fairweather is a student at Columbia University. She is a documentary filmmaker, the creator of the Chamberlain/ Fairweather Scholarship at the Ross School, and the chair of Project Rousseau, a nonprofit that seeks to maximize high school students’ potential to thrive in a college environment. Alexandra is the director of Gallery Valentine in the Hamptons.
www.galleryvalentine.com
www.alexandrafairweather.com


OFC Night Schedule of Events
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6:30 pm
Welcome and sign in

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7:00 pm
Past

OFC alumni Joseph Cohen and Alexandra Fairweather talk about life in college and beyond
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7:30 pm
Present
Getting your Options for College

Lead Counselor Laura Sperber discusses current work at Options for College and how to get the most out of the college process

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8:00 pm
Future
Purpose-finding in the job market

Keith Berman talks about what prospective interns and job applicants are doing to be who they’ve always wanted to be

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8:30 pm
Eat, drink, and be merry

Socialize with other students, families, and OFC staff
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Alexandra Fairweather

Laura Sperber is the lead counselor at Options for College. She was a Robert C. Byrd Honors Program Scholar at Columbia University, where she earned a B.A. in Economics-Philosophy. Her accomplishments include coursework in creative writing and film, experience working in creative media with CBS College Sports and the Food Network, and scoring 2400 on the SAT as a high school senior. She has worked as a private SAT tutor and guided many students through the college essay writing process.

Keith Berman

Keith Berman is the president and founder of Options for College, Inc., and a Certified Educational Planner. He has trained approximately 300 counselors and helped over 1000 students worldwide find the right college and make the most effective application possible. He earned his B.A. as a double major at Yale University and his M.Ed. from Harvard Graduate School of Education, as well as an M.S.Ed. from Bank Street College. Visit the About Us page for a more detailed profile of Mr. Berman.

To RSVP or get more information,
contact Abby Kelly
akelly@optionsforcollege.com 646.378.7864

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