College & Career

information, events and deadlines

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College & Career Events

LHS COLLEGE ADMISSION VISIT CALENDAR

Below is a link to the calendar of scheduled visits here at LHS during the Fall.  This is a great opportunity to meet with admission counselors from schools throughout Ohio!! Pre-registration is required for each visit.

College Admission Counselor Visits



V.I.P.2 (Very Important Potential Pharmacists) Day

March 22, 2024 &

17th annual Pharmacy Summer Camp

June 9-12, 2024 or June 23-26, 2024

V.I.P.2 Day is open to current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors (and seniors if they are still exploring their options) who are dedicated to academics, have an aptitude for science and math, and are considering a career in healthcare. This one-day event provides students with a unique chance to explore the exciting world of pharmacy.

Registration for this one-day event is free and almost full! It will be held Friday, March 22nd, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Registration Link.
Pharmacy Summer Camp is an overnight camp open to any high school student who will be either a junior or senior in high school in the fall of 2024. Our four-day three-night experience on cam​pus gives students an opportunity to stay in a dorm and engage in hands-on activities with our esteemed pharmacy students and faculty. Students can choose to register for either June 9th-12th or June 23rd-26th, 2024 with an Early-bird DISCOUNT using this Registration Link.

On Demand Opportunities

Interested in exploring opportunities available at University of Akron, but haven't been able to schedule an on campus visit?  Here's a link to a virtual college tour!

FAFSA info sheet

Check out the common app for an easier, one stop spot for college applications!

College Board is full of information about future planning and scholarship opportunities

A site that helps you make good financial decisions about college.

This guide to paralegal schools in Ohio will equip you with key information so that you can make an informed decision on where to pursue a paralegal degree or certificate. The wide range of paralegal programs in Ohio provides many options to fit your interests and desired career track, from general paralegal programs to specialty programs emphasizing practice areas like litigation or transactional practice. Online paralegal programs can also be a flexible and suitable alternative for some students. Our guide to paralegal careers in Ohio can offer additional information about potential opportunities with a degree or certificate in legal studies.

If you’re like most parents, you want to help your child with the cost of college. But if you need to borrow money to cover the full cost, which is the better option for you: federal Parent PLUS Loans or parent private student loans?