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Originally aired on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT   [Sherri Maxman](https://college-maven.com/), an independent college counselor specializing in working with students with learning disabilities, discusses *The Top 10 Things to Know When Applying to College with a Learning Difference*. Topics will include:   - standardized testing and test-optional schools - documentation and the role of the evaluation - whether or not to reveal an LD on a college application - self-advocacy - and more!   Attendees will walk away with a checklist of what needs to be done for LD students to make sure that they are set up for success in college!   [Watch Now!](https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5760954278193647449)   After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information on how to join the webinar. 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