The spring “Ketchups” with NYSACAC are scheduled! The School/College/CBO Relations Committee is excited for our spring series of ketchups. These are FREE virtual programs to ketchup with what’s been happening in the world of college admissions counseling from both sides of the desk! 

Session 1 - Tips & Tricks for Submitting a Conference Proposal 

February 12, 2025 @ 11:30 AM-12:00 PM

Learn the ins and outs of submitting a successful conference proposal in this informative session. From choosing the right topic and crafting a compelling submission to navigating where and how to submit, this session will provide actionable tips to make your proposal stand out. Join Lisa Searle, Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Ithaca College, and Lauren Quigley, Director of Post-Secondary Counseling at AECI Charter Schools Network, for a practical walkthrough designed to demystify the process and boost your confidence as a potential presenter.

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Session 2 - How to Effectively Execute an Instant Decision Day 

DATE TBD - APRIL 2025

Explore the key elements of planning and executing a successful Instant Decision Day program in this engaging session. Featuring insights from college counseling and admissions professionals, you’ll learn strategies for effective collaboration and implementation. Drawing from their personal experiences, the presenters will share practical tips and invite audience discussion to spark new ideas and explore ways to adapt the process to better meet student and counselor needs. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your recruitment efforts! 

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Session 3 - What to Expect at Conference

May 21, 2025 at 11:30 AM-12:00 PM 

Will it be your first time attending a NYSACAC conference? Or haven’t been in a while? Then this “ketchup” is for you! Join Lauren Sangimino, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Stony Brook University and President Elect of NYSACAC and Bryan Gross, Vice President for Enrollment Management at Hartwick College to learn what to expect and how to prepare for the upcoming NYSACAC conference at Hartwick College happening in early June! 

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