My Journey August

College Knowledge Night: A Roadmap to College Admissions for 9th–11th Grade Families

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. CT
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Are you wondering how to help your teenager navigate the college admissions process? Whether your student is in their first year of high school or preparing for senior year, now is the perfect time to start planning. Join college admissions counseling experts, Collegewise for College Knowledge Night, a must-attend webinar designed to give parents the essential tools, strategies, and insights needed to support their students on the path to college.
 

During this webinar, you'll learn: 

 

✔ The impact of shifting admission rates and how to approach the process with confidence. 

✔ How to Build a Strong Academic & Extracurricular Profile – Understand what colleges are really looking for and how your student can stand out.

✔ Key Timelines & Milestones – Get a clear roadmap for what students should be focusing on each year of high school.

✔ The Role of Standardized Testing – Learn the latest updates on the ACT/SAT, test-optional policies, and how testing fits into the admissions process.

✔ Smart College Planning Strategies – Discover how to research colleges, build a balanced college list, and avoid common pitfalls. 

 

Empower yourself with the knowledge to guide your student through this exciting journey. College admissions may feel overwhelming, but with the right plan, it doesn’t have to be. Join us for this informative session and leave with actionable steps to help your student succeed.

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For questions about accessibility or accommodations pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Aly Tomlinson at 309.373.2021 or aly.tomlinson@act.org two weeks prior to the event start date.

NOTE: ACT may still be able to make arrangements without two week’s notice.