Missed a BWCAN webinar this year? We've got you covered.
Following each BWCAN webinar during the 2020-21 school year, we will share a recording and resources from the event, so it will be like you were there. Almost.
Welcome to Your Freshman Year of College 4/8/21
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The transition from high school to college can be a difficult
adjustment for many students. This Webinar will provide advice and tips to help make your transition from high school to college a smooth one. Whether you’re attending a university, community college, or trade school, our panel of first-year college students will provide vital information for the summer and discuss lessons they learned in their freshman year of college. Featuring: Amberley Sazehn, St. Clair County Community College Javaughnte Hubbard, Grand Valley State University Kaitlynn Thompson, Lawrence Technological University Hosted by: Nick Beaudry Supervisor of Career and College Programs, St. Clair County RESA beaudry.nick@sccresa.org | 810.455.4261 |
Student 2 Student 3/23/21
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A college student perspective on careers, college majors, and campus life
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Current college students enrolled in 4-year, 2-year, and certification
programs as well as those seeking industry-recognized credentials will share their unique experiences. Panelists will talk about their college majors, day-to-day workload, and balancing school, work, and family life. Featuring: Emily Tenniswood, Michigan State University Joshua Schweihofer, University of Michigan Avery George, WyoTech Olivia May, Central Michigan University (SC4 transfer student) Hosted by: Nick Beaudry Supervisor of Career and College Programs, St. Clair County RESA beaudry.nick@sccresa.org | 810.455.4261 |
Parent 2 Parent 2/24/21
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A parent-to-parent discussion on helping high-schoolers plan for college
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Navigating the college-going process with your child can seem
overwhelming. Learn from a panel of parents who have been through the process. Get useful tips from these families as they discuss financial planning, the college application process, and lessons they learned along the way. Featuring: Martin George, St.Clair TEC Tom Valko, Retired, Marysville High School Jo Cassar, St. Clair County Community College Lindsay Sheckler, Community Foundation of St. Clair County Hosted by: Nick Beaudry Supervisor of Career and College Programs, St. Clair County RESA beaudry.nick@sccresa.org | 810.455.4261 |
College 'ABCCs' 2/4/21
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A look at Associate, Bachelor, Credential, and Certificate Programs
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Students have many options when continuing their education after
high school graduation. This webinar will explore various paths to higher education and training, including associate and bachelor’s degrees, industry credentials, and certificate programs leading to employment in high-demand, high-paying careers. Featuring: Pat Yanik Director of Career and Technical Education, St. Clair TEC Jessica Stewart Assistant Director of Admissions, St. Clair County Community College Matt Zeig Transfer Articulation Coordinator, Oakland University Hosted by: Nick Beaudry Supervisor of Career and College Programs, St. Clair County RESA beaudry.nick@sccresa.org | 810.455.4261 |
Career Exploration 11/11/20
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If you do something you love, you’ll never work a day in your life. A career in Engineering, Healthcare, Information Technology, or Education could make that dream come true. Hear from industry experts and find a career that fits you, your passion, and your future.
Featuring: Ben Edwards Project Engineer/Cost Estimator, C.A. Hull Nichole Flynn Spanish Teacher, St. Clair Middle School Steven Tenniswood Network Systems Engineer, St. Clair County RESA Madison Valko Registered Nurse, Karmanos Cancer Institute Hosted by: Nick Beaudry Supervisor of Career and College Programs, St. Clair County RESA beaudry.nick@sccresa.org | 810.455.4261 |
Scholarships & Paying for College 10/21/20
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College can be more affordable than you think. Scholarships can offset the cost of college, but the process of finding and applying for them can seem like a full-time job. Learn how to maximize your time and effort to give you the best chance of financial rewards.
Featuring: Lisa Higgins Counselor, St. Clair High School Ah-Janai Hudson Financial Aid Adviser, Oakland University Audrey Sochor Program Officer, Community Foundation of St. Clair County Hosted by: Nick Beaudry Supervisor of Career and College Programs, St. Clair County RESA beaudry.nick@sccresa.org | 810.455.4261 |
FAFSA 9/30/20
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Local experts simplify and explain the importance of the FAFSA (Free Application for Free Student Aid), while giving advice to applicants.
Featuring: Jo Cassar Director of Financial Assistance and Services, St. Clair County Community College Seth Cunningham College Adviser, Algonac High School Steven Curtis College Adviser, Port Huron Northern High School Claire Nowinski College Adviser, Memphis High School Hosted by: Nick Beaudry Supervisor of Career and College Programs, St. Clair County RESA beaudry.nick@sccresa.org | 810.455.4261 |
College Applications 9/23/20
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In this webinar, experts from 4-year and 2-year colleges provide guidance for applying to college(es) of your choice.
Featuring: Caitlynn Upton Program Coordinator Assistant, University of Michigan Wolverine Pathways Paul Costanzo Assistant Director of Admissions, St. Clair County Community College Hosted by: Nick Beaudry Supervisor of Career and College Programs, St. Clair County RESA beaudry.nick@sccresa.org | 810.455.4261 |
