Join the virtual experience, May 16-19, 2022. The 2022 vNCWIT Summit is free and open to the public. Get ready for conversations, Q&As, on-demand videos, and more! Connect with educators, entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and social scientists from across industries and disciplines. Fully immerse yourself in research-based recommendations and peer-to-peer discussions to further your efforts in Read More
Do you feel equipped to engage students in careers in finance? Join NCWIT Counselors for Computing on 5/10 5pm ET for a FREE webinar to learn how careers in finance are evolving & many require foundational computer science skills. Computer science careers involve something called computational thinking, and computational thinking skills parallel the skills necessary Read More
We are listing Counselor jobs around the country on our site now. Looking for a new job? Have a job at your school you want to post? It’s free to view the jobs and also to post them. Everything we do is free to Counselors so feel free to check it out at your leisure. Read More
Several Counselors are working on developing an Anti-Racist School Counseling Inventory as a self-evaluation tool for school counselors. They are looking for practicing school counseling participants (currently employed) and would love to learn from your insight! Participants who complete the survey will be provided with (a) a copy of their responses to this inventory tool Read More
When we look at people throughout history who have made incredible contributions to society, it’s easy to assume they were all top of their class and graduated college with the highest degree. In-fact Albert Einstein was told by his teacher at school that he would ‘never amount to anything.’ It was his fascination and unique Read More
Most parents will join their children on their visits of prospective Colleges. How involved should they be on those visits? Here is a short list of what parents should and should not do when with those children on those visits courtesy of US News & World Report: Don’t Micromanage If your child will be going Read More
Including internships on a resume can help emphasize your work ethic and skills. Applicants should only list internships relevant to a particular job. Leave internships off a resume after establishing 2-5 years of professional experience. Treat internships as work experience when listing them on a resume. Why You Should Include Internships on Your Resume Often, Read More
Do your students have any questions about financial aid/student loans? Here is an interview conducted by Yahoo Finance’s Aarthi Swaminathan with Federal Student Aid Chief Operating Officer Richard Cordray to discuss student loan debt, tuition inflation, and the student loan payment pause. Here is the link to the video: https://finance.yahoo.com/video/yahoo-finance-presents-richard-cordray-120000791.html
Before we begin guiding professionals through our ten-step process in the College Essay Experience program, we ask them to name three challenges their students face when they write essays. Many participants mention structure: After years of writing in five-paragraph essay format, writing in a more freeform narrative style can be daunting. How do I communicate Read More
This webinar shares best practices for supporting students through summer college affordability activities, like paying the fall bill and planning for indirect expenses. You’ll be able to: Describe the financial aid tasks students must complete over the summer to successfully matriculate Help students understand the college bill, identify payment options, and prepare for indirect expenses Read More
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