Upcoming Events
Next Junior Parent Coffee Talk - May 20th, 12pm
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Financial Aid 101: How to Maximize Financial Aid and Scholarships- Wednesday, April 30th at 7pm
Paying for college doesn’t have to be overwhelming—or a mystery! Join us on Wednesday, April 30th at 7:00 PM for an exclusive Financial Aid 101 Webinar with College Aid Pro. We’ll uncover how to maximize financial aid, find scholarships, and avoid costly mistakes that could impact your student’s future.
(Register ahead of time here!)
Rob Franek: Finding the Best Fit Colleges- May 8th at 6pm 7th Floor Theatre
The Princeton Review's foremost expert on college admissions will offer advice on: College hopes and worries, what makes a college a best fit, test optional admissions, as well as truths & misconceptions around tuition costs.
Previous Event Videos
Junior Family College Night, March 2025
Test Prep Night for Juniors and their Families - Recording, PowerPoint
Maximizing Financial Aid: Navigating the FAFSA, CSS Profile, and Financial Aid Changes, October 2024
Juniors: Maximize Your Summer Before Senior Year, June 2024
Understanding the Athletic Recruitment Process, May 2024
Junior College Night, March 2024
Applying to Talent-Based Programs: Performing Arts, Visual Arts, or Music, October 2023
Understanding UK and Canadian Schools, October 2023
Building a Balanced College List, September 2023
Crafting a Strong Personal Statement, September 2023
Getting to Know CUNY, September 2023
How Financial Aid & Scholarships Work, September 2023
Acing the Interview, September 2023
College Admissions Panel, May 2023
(feat.Wesleyan University, SUNY Cortland, Hobart & William Smith Colleges and University of Indiana)
Collegiate Disability Services Panel, May 2023
(feat. Wheaton College and Wesleyan University)
Tips & Strategies to Stand Out in Your Scholarship Search (passcode: beacon1!)
Essential Guide to Scholarships and Organize Your Scholarship Search with the Scholarships Organized
Alumni Panel Discussions
Beacon Alumni: The College Experience for BIPOC at PWIs