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The College Place–Connecticut

TCP-Connecticut, launched in 2010, is located in Hartford, Connecticut.


Jess Odlum

Jess Odlum is the director of The College Place—Connecticut. She has 25 years of experience in education, most recently focused on college access. She is enthusiastic about guiding students and their families through the college application process and helping them find ways to make college more affordable beyond scholarships. Jess is a certified School Counselor and holds a BS from Mount Saint Mary's University in Maryland, and graduate degrees from Marymount University in Virginia and The Graduate Institute in Connecticut.


Business hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET
Local phone: 860-392-9838
connecticuttcp@ecmc.org

Make an Appointment
To make an appointment to meet with Jess, visit this link.

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ECMC Learning
ECMC Learning is a financial wellness center that will teach students all about personal finance. Accounts set up by students are free "lifelong" accounts to provide timely information for each stage of life. Register for your account today online at: https://www.ecmclearning.org/tcp-connecticut.

All TCP services are provided free of charge.