September 9, 2026
You’ve drafted your personal statement—now it’s time to tackle your supplemental essays. The “Why Us?” prompts and short-answer questions can be just as important as your main essay, and admissions officers read them closely. Join admissions counselors from Coalition member colleges as they share how to research schools authentically, avoid generic answers, and make every word count. Bring your questions and leave with a clear plan to make your application stand out.
WHO: Featuring admissions counselors from: Clark University, Lehigh University, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and University of Pennsylvania
WHEN: September 16, 2026, at 6 p.m. MT
COST: FREE
April 5, 2024
Summer is almost here, which means it’s time for high school students to take their college planning to the next level! To make sure that students are ready to seize the opportunity and can find a school that will help them pursue their passion we’re launching a new part of our college-planning package: Summer Power-Up. […]
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August 31, 2026
The African American Youth Leadership Conference (AAYLC) is back for its 34th Annual conference!! The 2026 conference will be held at Colorado College on September 12th, 2026. The theme this year is United, Not Divided.
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