Past Webinars
ACAC Webinar: Being a School of Excellence in Difficult Times
Through the support of ACAC, state leaders, school staff, and community members provide students with individualized support and assistance as they prepare for and complete the college application process. Three School of Excellence recipients shared the strategies they deployed during the 2020-21 application season to ensure they reached students who needed support navigating the complex college application and admissions process. Join us to learn more about their efforts and how you can join the American College Application Campaign.
Supporting Students in Navigating Trauma, Stress, and Grief
During the ACAC 2020 National Convening – hosted virtually on May 5, 6, and 7 – we invited Laura Owen, PhD., American University, and Kara Leva, PhD., Rowan University, to address how those working directly with students can help students navigate trauma, stress, and grief. We also took at look at how this trauma impacts the college-going process.
Host a College Signing Day event
Co-hosted by ACAC and Reach Higher Location: webinar
Date: April 7, 2020
Reach Higher and the American College Application Campaign hosted a webinar about how to host and support a College Signing Day in your school or community. This webinar reviewed templates and examples available to support individuals planning their events. We also heard from school counselors who shared their experiences and lessons learned hosting a College Signing Day event.
Watch Recording: https://pages2.act.org/college-signing-day-webinar.html
How to Implement a College Application Event
Location: Webinar
This webinar is intended for host site coordinators to learn the ins and outs of hosting a college application completion event at your school or community-based organization.