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Destination→College Webinars Help Prepare For College
Your Teen For Parents and Ohio’s 529 Plan, CollegeAdvantage, have teamed up to offer Destination→College, an 8-week webinar series that will help guide parents through preparing for education after high school for their children.
Like saving for your child’s higher education in Ohio’s 529 Plan, it’s never too early and never too late to start planning and preparing for their future post-secondary educational needs. So if you have a newborn or a high school student in your home, now is the perfect time to take advantage of the experts you have access to through Your Teen. Destination→College is a great line-up of topics and speakers to help you navigate the entire college process. Each webinar will help you figure out your game plan step-by-step.
The webinars are held at 7 p.m. EST every Tuesday, starting on March 8. A recording will be available for each of the eight sessions so if you miss one, you will still be able to access the valuable information shared in each webinar. And if you have an Ohio 529 account, you can sign up for Destination→College with a special code: OHIO529.
The sessions are:
Session 1: Preparing the Runway
7 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 8
Speakers: Allison Slater Tate and Belinda Wilkerson
Session 2: Finding the Right Fit
7 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 15
Speakers, Sylvia Borgo and Laurén Carter
Session 3: Testing: Your Questions Answered!
7 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 22
Speakers Jonathan Arak and Susan Valverde
Session 4: Behind the Scenes at the Admissions Office
7 p.m. EST Tuesday, March 29
Speakers Kedra Ishop Ph.D. and Jennifer Winge
Session 5: Nailing The Application
7 p.m. EST Tuesday, April 5
Speakers Michael Horn and Sydney Montgomery
Session 6: Paying for College
7 p.m. EST Monday, April 11
Speakers Tim Gorrell (Executive Director of Ohio’s 529 Plan), Nancy Dunn, and Nat Smitobol
Session 7: Inside Tips to Acing the College Process
7 p.m. EST Tuesday April 19
Speakers Mark Salisbury and Neeta Valaab
Session 8: Preparing for Launch: Managing Mental Health
7 p.m. EST Tuesday, April 26
Speakers Dr. Betsy Chapman and Dr. Melissa Lopez-Larson
Visit Ohio’s 529 Plan online to start saving today for your child’s higher education. An investment in a 529 plan is an investment in your child where every dollar saved today is a dollar that doesn’t have to be borrowed later. Learn, plan, and start with Ohio’s 529 Plan today at CollegeAdvantage.com.
Posted on April 05, 2022