COLLEGE- AND CAREER-READINESS WORKSHOPS

Workshops for Educators

Workshops for: K–12 SCHOOLS • COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES • PUBLIC LIBRARIES

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Building a career, unlike finding a job, is a lifelong pursuit. Join us as we present a series of workshops for schools, colleges and universities, and public libraries, led by Adam A. Smithnationally recognized higher education expert. These informative, interactive sessions will provide educators and mentors with the skills and knowledge to effectively coach students to succeed in getting TO and THROUGH their higher education—and INTO their careers.

WATCH NOW AT YOUR OWN PACE. All recorded sessions below are free of charge and are 60 minutes.

Timely Strategies for Getting Students TO and THROUGH College in An Unprecedented Time…and Beyond: Workshops with Adam A. Smith

Building a career, unlike finding a job, is a lifelong pursuit. Join us as we present a series of workshops for schools, colleges and universities, and public libraries, led by Adam A. Smithnationally recognized higher education expert. These informative, interactive sessions will provide educators and mentors with the skills and knowledge to effectively coach students to succeed in getting TO and THROUGH their higher education—and INTO their careers.

FOR K–12 SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS

Session 1: Real Talk: The Nuts and Bolts of College Admissions & Success
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Session 2: College Student Reflections: What They Wish They Knew in High School
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WORKSHOP FOR COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES

Helping Students Get THROUGH College in an Unprecedented Time: A Workshop for Higher Education Professionals

The college years—whether in-person or remote—are a period of growth and change, and helping students thrive in that environment can have an enormous impact on the rest of their lives. This enlightening two-part virtual workshop series, led by nationally recognized higher education expert Adam A. Smith,  equips college/university practitioners with the skills and knowledge to effectively coach students to succeed in higher education and beyond.

Session 1: Supporting Student Success in the Era of COVID-19: Creating Real Belonging and an Intentional, Intrusive Campus Culture 

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Session 2: Recent College Graduate Reflections: What I Wish I Would’ve Learned in University

WORKSHOP FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES

Helping Students Get TO College in an Unprecedented Time: A Workshop for Public Library Professionals

Our special virtual workshop led by nationally recognized higher education expert Adam A. Smith will equip public library professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to provide information and resources for students and families to research, gain admission to, and succeed in higher education and beyond.

ABOUT ADAM A. SMITH

Adam A. Smith
Nationally Recognized Higher Education Expert,
Founder & President of Adam A. Smith & Associates
www.HearAdamSpeak.com

Adam A. Smith is a first-generation college graduate who has dedicated his almost three-decade career to ensuring college access and success for all Americans. He currently works at the University of Kentucky as Executive Director of University Academic Advising and has a vibrant public speaking and educational consulting firm, Adam A. Smith & Associates. Smith has led coalitions and innovations that have had a dramatic impact on student success at Metropolitan State University (MN), the University of Alabama, the University of Akron City of Rockford (IL), and Rock Valley College.

ABOUT HEATHER C. LOU

heather c. lou

heather c. lou

heather c. lou (she/her/hers) is an angry gemini earth dragon, multiracial, asian, queer, cisgender, disabled, survivor/surviving, anxious, and depressed womxn of color artist and educator based in st. paul, minnesota, which is the hxstorical occupied land of the Dakota and Anishinaabe peoples. find out more about hclou at: hclouart.com or instagram.com/hclou