Rising Seniors - Key College Planning Webinars Links
- Carla Gabaldon

- Jul 7
- 1 min read
Updated: Aug 10
To All Rising 12th Graders and Anyone Planning Ahead for College,
Here’s what we know:
The most successful college applicants don’t wait until August to get started. They’re using the summer to get strategic—right now.
PTA/SEA 2025 put together a series of college planning webinars to help you feel confident and prepared for what’s ahead. Whether you’re applying this fall or just starting to think about your options, these sessions offer expert advice you can use now.
What you’ll walk away with:
A clear understanding of how selective schools actually make decisions
Summer strategies top students are using to get ahead
Practical steps you and your family can take right now to prepare
Recordings You Can Watch Anytime:
Session | Date | Link | Password |
The College Essay w/ Ari Brown (AriBrown.org) – Plan, draft & edit your essay like a pro! | February 27, 2025 | 47q+EwV@ | |
Build a Strong Extracurricular Activities List w/ Dr. Robert Kohen (KohenEducationalServices.com) | March 5, 2025 | hp5#+t3k | |
Mark Salisbury (of Tuition Fit) - "Paying for College" | April 10, 2025 | 5c&4.mpa | |
The common App | May 8, 2025 | s6StOX&G | |
College Session - Jordan Kanarek, Founder of Kanarek Consulting, Partner of Collegewise | June 12, 2025 | sU5p9nZ |
This is your chance to catch up and stay ahead. If you’re serious about your college journey, take time this week to review these sessions and make a plan.
We’re here to support you every step of the way.
Best,
Carla Gabaldon
Parent Coordinator










