Students are offered various pathways for course rigor and college credit while in high school. How are these options viewed by college admissions offices? What if a student takes AP, but doesn’t report test scores? Do the answers vary by major? Are there times when AP is preferred over dual enrollment? Is there a “magic Read More
Students with co-occurring disabilities have an added layer of complexity as they apply and transition to college. This webinar will provide you with an overview of considerations for students with LD and complex medical needs. Accessible College (Annie Tulkin) and The College Spy (Michelle McAnaney) are teaming up to talk about the needs of students with Read More
This Sunday (November 19 at 8:00 pm ET / 5:00 pm PT,) a free webinar is being offered that should be of interest to your students and their parents. It is hosted by Brennan Barnard, the Director of College Counseling & Outreach at Khan Lab School and will be a Q&A with “Your Money” columnist Read More
Join Estrela team members Alyson Campbell & Amber Gilsdorf as they highlight programs that are committed to post-secondary success for students with learning differences. Many students require different levels of support to be successful in college. This webinar will focus on what to look for when seeking support for your student. Joining them will be Read More
The College Guidance Network is hosting a free webinar that covers the honors and activities section on the college application. What should your students do? Just list a bunch of stuff they have done. Well, actually there’s more to it than that. The webinar has an interactive Q&A that provides expert advice on: **Ways to Read More
A webinar will be hosted by Beth Arey (Evanston Township High School), Veronica Hauad (U Chicago), Meredith Lombardi (Common Application) & Aya Waller-Bey (U of Michigan) to talk about advising students post-SFFA. It will be live on October 5th and then archived for later viewing. This summer’s Supreme Court’s decision in SFFA vs. Harvard/UNC banned Read More
This summer’s Supreme Court’s decision in SFFA vs. Harvard/UNC banned the consideration of race in college admissions decisions, but it left many questions unanswered and has created confusion for students and the professionals who help them apply to college. This webinar is intended to help school counselors and advisors at community-based organizations (CBOs) answer those Read More
College planning is both exciting and stressful for many families. Reduce your anxiety by getting first-hand answers from the people who might be reviewing your application. In this interactive, live Q&A you’ll get answers to questions like:**Would Early Decision or Early Action be right for you?**How can you whittle down your college list to a Read More
Have any students that are looking to apply to colleges that admit less than 20% of their applicants? If yes, this webinar may be a good one for them to watch. What can your students do to stand out and get noticed? This webinar helps answer those questions. There is a Q&A at the end. Read More
Please invite the students with whom you work and their supporters to join a free, live Q&A to hear from college admission leaders this Thursday, August 24 at 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT. Guests will be: Questions that will be answered include: **How can 12th-graders create a final list that is both realistic and aspirational? Read More
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