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Application Szn Kickoff Webinar (hosted by NCAN)

Tuesday, August 12, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (PDT)
The 2025 Application Szn Webinar is back! Just like last year, NCAN is excited to bring you a three-for-the-price-of-one webinar to kick off application season. Featuring a dynamic panel from Common App, the Common Black College Application, and Coalition for College, this webinar will highlight what's new with their respective platforms this year and equip you and your students with the tools to get an early start on this application season.

Course: Helping Students Apply to Highly Selective Colleges & Universities (hosted by the College Essay Guy)

Tuesday, August 12 & 19, 2025, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. (PDT)
Led by Tom Campbell and Ethan Sawyer, this course will cover all things highly selective admissions. Counselors will leave with a clearer understanding of the current selective admissions landscape (and what’s changed in recent years), an inside look at how admissions officers read applications, and case studies of successful applicants.

Finding the Funds: Virtual Scholarship Fair (hosted by NCAN)

Wednesday, August 13, 11:00 - 12:15 p.m. (PDT)
NCAN scholarship providers will present for three 20-minute rounds, with 10 minutes for presenting and 10 minutes for Q&A. You don't want to miss this!
Presenting organizations:
- American Indian College Fund
- APIA Scholars
- Point Foundation
- Scholarship America
- TheDream.US
- UNCF

2026-27 FAFSA Updates (hosted by NCAN)

Thursday, August 14, 2025, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (PDT)
Let’s get ready for the October 1 FAFSA opening! This webinar will address enhancements for setting up studentaid.gov accounts, beta testing, and changes to the FAFSA form and process. We will also include a comprehensive walk-through of the FAFSA form and share resources available for you and your students. Invite your colleagues and bring your FAFSA questions! Representatives from the Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) and NCAN will be ready to share information and answer questions.

Smith College CBO Counselor Coffee Chats Series: Meet and Greet with Smith’s Diversity and Access Recruitment Team

Monday, August 18, 2025, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (PDT)
This webinar will cover Smith College's fly-in program, Smith as a QuestBridge partner, and its work with CBO partners. Bring any questions you might have about Smith admission that will help prepare you to advise your students.

Debunking No-Loan Financial Aid and Early Decision (hosted by Smith College)

Thursday, August 28, 2025, 12:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (PDT)
Join Smith College's Diversity and Access Recruitment team and Student Financial Services staff to better understand Smith’s no-loan financial aid and its Early Decision pathways for admission. There will be plenty of time to answer questions and discuss considerations students and families are grappling with during this process.

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