College Planning 101: Expert Webinar Series

College Click is a private college counseling company dedicated to providing clear and informed guidance for college admissions planning. With a network of experts, we are offering a free series on key topics so you and your family can be prepare for college.

Navigate Your College Journey with Confidence!

Join us for College Click 101, a comprehensive webinar series designed to empower high school students and their families during the college admissions process. Our expert panelists will provide essential insights and strategies, ensuring you’re well-prepared for every step of this exciting journey.

Webinar Series Schedule

All sessions are on Wednesday evenings from 5:00 - 6:30 PM PST.

Wed
11
Sep 2024
Using the Common Application & Essay Brainstorming

Speakers: Marilyn O’Toole, Jess Chermak, and Sawyer Earwood

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Wed
11
Oct 2024
Mastering the UC & Cal State University Apps

Speaker: Ellen Parsons

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Wed
06
Nov 2024
College Athletic Recruiting

Speakers: Student Athlete Advisors

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Wed
15
Jan 2025
Trends in College Admissions & ROI on Majors

Speakers: Dr. GP LeBourdais & Anne Holmdahl

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Wed
12
Feb 2025
College Admissions for Visual & Performing Arts Majors

Speakers: Janet Reccia (Syracuse University) & Ed Schoenberg (prior Otis and Gonzaga Dean)

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Wed
12
Mar 2025
The College Planning Overview - College Click

Speakers: Donna SiegelCEP and CEO College Click

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Wed
16
Apr 2025
How to Manage Higher Ed Costs

Speakers: Gary Bednarz, Josh Nowak & Angela Harris

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Why attend?

Expert Insights:

Learn from top professionals in college admissions and planning.

Peace of Mind:

Gain confidence in navigating the college application process.

Tailored Advice:

Get specific strategies for your unique college goals.

Ready to take the next step in your college journey?

Don’t miss out on this invaluable opportunity! Register now for each webinar to ensure your family is equipped with the knowledge needed for a successful college admission experience.

Your future awaits - Let's make it shine!

FAQs

What are the benefits of educational planning?

If students and families are truly staging to have a successful pathway to college and beyond, a comprehensive educational planning process can include helping clarify a student’s early interest, curriculum planning in high school, and a variety of summer and research opportunities to define and show increasing interest well prior to beginning their admissions.

With certified educational planners (CEP) on staff, College Click can help a few years before college lists, essays, and applications start. The CEP certification is the top professional designation in the field.

Engaging during their early high school years, students can ensure they have a directed process to clarity, greater success and significantly raise the odds of a successful university admissions to highly selective majors and schools.

What does college admissions counseling provide?

Expert college counselors are trained professionals, certified by national associations, who can guide students and families to have a clear, effective admissions process to get accepted to a best fit college.

College choice is a combination of academic, social, and economic decisions. Often, parents and students use inaccurate word-of-mouth or outdated knowledge and a non-strategic approach to applying to schools.

College Click professionals help walk students and their families through how college admissions really works with insights gleaned from top experts in the field and accurate data about admissions and college programs.

If you care about getting good counsel and have the benefit of top educational planners then college counseling may be right for you.

What does college admissions counseling typically cover?

College counseling usually covers the most important admissions topics with a clear, guided process informed by both data on admissions and knowledge from the field.

Areas credentialed college counselors can guide students and families include:
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College Admissions Overview 
- SAT and ACT Test Approach
- Building a Well-Balanced College List
- How to Apply using The Common App
- Preparing College Essays
- COA (cost of attendance) and Financial Aid overview

Other special topics College Click experts cover include:
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Athletic Recruitment
- Visual and Performing Arts: BFA vs. BA programs
- Performing Arts Portfolio & Audition Preparation
- Pre-med programs and best practices for planning
- Cal State, UC and Canadian School Admissions
- College Essay Advisory and Brainstorming
- Resume Building
- Strategies and admissions counseling for Ivy League and other Highly-Selective Schools

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Who is the team behind College Click?

College Click is a team of top college counselors, ex-admission officers, and education planners who have pooled their knowledge and experience from helping over 1,000 families navigate and plan for college admissions. College Click includes professionals who are certified education planners (CEP) - the highest professional certification available. 

College Click also has a large partner network that can bring in the right expertise for any special or unique circumstances.

Learn more about the team here