Upcoming Webinars
See our previously recorded webinars on our YouTube page here.
- April 8, 2026
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Extracurricular Involvement: Building a Resume for College Admissions
April 8, 2026 | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Extracurricular Involvement: Building a Resume for College Admissions
In this session, Galin Education's expert college admissions counselor Katie Bacon will discuss the role extracurriculars play in the application process and share how to choose and shape extracurricular involvement in a way that is healthy, sustainable, and aligned with who a student is becoming. Heidi Jensen and Lisa Wright, co-founders of Gradience Labs, will talk through how students can become better "storytellers" and will show how to translate real experiences into a resume narrative that makes growth, initiative, leadership, and impact unmistakable to an admissions reader.
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- April 15, 2026
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WEBINAR: Who Gets Into UW-Madison and Why
April 15, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoom
UW-Madison’s admission rates have dropped in recent years as the number of applications rose dramatically. Join Galin Education’s Ethan Currie, former UW-Madison admissions counselor, for a presentation on how UW evaluates applicants.
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- April 16, 2026
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WEBINAR: Heading to UW-Madison? How to Have a Successful Freshman Year as a Badger.
April 16, 2026 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Zoom
The transition from high school to college life at UW-Madison is a big one! Students must navigate increased academic rigor while managing their own schedules, newfound independence, and more. One key component to college success at UW and elsewhere is developing the executive functioning skills needed to plan, study, execute tasks, and get support when needed.
Hear from our Madison-based college executive function experts on how college freshmen can identify supports and opportunities on campus at UW and build their own "toolbox" of skills for success.
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- May 6, 2026
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WEBINAR: What Do Parents of 9th and 10th Graders Need To Know About College Admissions Now?
May 6, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoom
While college may feel far away, there are important things to keep in mind early in high school that can have big impacts on future college applications, from activities to campus visits to course selection. Join Galin's Ethan Currie to hear about what should be on you and your student's radar as they begin high school.
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