WEBINARS & EVENTS

Our team regularly offers webinars and regional in-person events for students and their families on navigating the college and law school admissions processes. Sessions are free to attend, and advance registration is required.

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Clarity Amidst Chaos: Navigating College Admissions in the Wake of COVID-19

It’s hard to overstate how much the admissions world changed in recent years, and understanding these structural shifts is critical for families of freshmen, sophomores, and juniors as they begin their college journeys.

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High School Curriculum Dos and Don'ts

In this College Solutions webinar, President and CEO Margaret Bolton Baudinet covers important dos and don'ts when it comes to high school curriculum and navigating the college admissions process with clarity.

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A Guide to Fly: Parenting College-Bound Students in the Wake of COVID

In this webinar, CEO of Virginia Family Therapy, Amanda Sovik-Johnston, and CEO of College Solutions, Margaret Bolton Baudinet, lead a conversation about mental health in teenagers as they approach the college application process.

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Podcast Recap: Supporting Your Teen Through College Applications

In our work with families over the last two decades, there is perhaps no more challenging a time for teenagers and parents than the college admissions process. Since COVID, it has only gotten worse, with more complexity and more confusion in the process than ever before.

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Webinar Recap: A Parent's Guide to Mental Health and College Admissions

If your kid might apply for college in the next ten years, you want to listen to this one! Margaret is an expert in supporting kids through the college application process. She has a particularly valuable perspective on how teenagers experience this crazy time and how parents can support them, and today, she’s sharing her knowledge with us!

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Creating Impact: Community Service in College Admissions and Beyond

Our recent webinar presented in partnership with the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation highlighted how community service isn’t just about satisfying a set number of hours for your graduation requirements. Featuring inspiring insights from Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation President Jane Hale Paulsen and College Solutions Senior Counselor Anna Brown, and moderated by College Solutions CEO Margaret Bolton Baudinet, this live webinar reminded participants of the many ways civic engagement can enrich the lives of young people and equip them with skills for adulthood.

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Decoding the College Admissions Maze: A Counselor's Take on Testing Trends

Earlier this month, College Solutions Vice President and Senior Counselor Patrick Zylka co-hosted a webinar with Compass Education Group and several university admissions representatives, where they discussed recent changes in schools’ SAT & ACT testing policies. In today’s post, he recaps key takeaways from this insightful discussion and how to approach your own testing strategy.

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Webinar Recap: Myths, Tips, and Tricks of the College Admission Process

There are so many sources of information (and misinformation) about college admissions out there. It can be hard to know what advice is accurate and what might actually hurt your application. With current standardized testing policies, do students still need to take the SAT or ACT? Is your child at a disadvantage if their school doesn’t offer tons of AP courses for them to take? How many extracurriculars do they really need to do?

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Quieting the Noise: Recapping Our Conversation with NYT Bestselling Author Jeff Selingo

Drawing on our exclusive conversation with New York Times bestselling author Jeff Selingo, College Solutions CEO Margaret Baudinet reflects on what families often miss amid today’s increasingly noisy college admissions landscape. This post distills key insights from their discussion of Dream School and offers a grounded perspective on why fit, engagement, and long-term outcomes matter more than prestige alone.

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