Upcoming Events
Granite Edvance offers year-round opportunities to learn and get support. We’ll cover hot topics like applying to college, financial aid, writing your essays, and much more. Join us!All Upcoming Events
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| May 19 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Question & Answer Session: College & Career Planning Have questions about your next steps after high school? Not sure how to start your college search, choose a major, explore career options, o… (see more) Have questions about your next steps after high school? Not sure how to start your college search, choose a major, explore career options, or navigate applications and financial aid? Join our informal Ask Me Anything Zoom session! (see less) | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
| May 20 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Applying to College 101 High school juniors and their families will learn about the college admission process. We’ll cover how to build your college list and questi… (see more) High school juniors and their families will learn about the college admission process. We’ll cover how to build your college list and questions to ask on a college tour. We’ll also discuss college essay pointers, the application timeline, and the basics of financial aid. Attendees will receive a digital copy of Granite Edvance’s Admissions Insider. (see less) | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
| May 21 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | College Success: How to Navigate College Resources Join Granite Edvance for a webinar on College Success: How to Navigate College Resources! Learn how to make the most of campus support servi… (see more) Join Granite Edvance for a webinar on College Success: How to Navigate College Resources! Learn how to make the most of campus support services, including academic advising, tutoring, financial aid, and student support offices. | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
| May 27 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | College Success | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
| June 10 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm | You’re off to college! What should you do now to prepare? The college process doesn’t have to feel chaotic. In this 15-20 minute webinar, you will get a clear idea of how to prepare for a succ… (see more) The college process doesn’t have to feel chaotic. In this 15-20 minute webinar, you will get a clear idea of how to prepare for a successful transition to college! (see less) | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
| June 12 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Trellis Strategies: Student Financial Wellness Survey Findings Discover what New Hampshire students are really facing when it comes to financial wellness, stability, and stress. Join Granite Edvance and… (see more) Discover what New Hampshire students are really facing when it comes to financial wellness, stability, and stress. Join Granite Edvance and Trellis Strategies for an exclusive first look at new statewide survey results and the insights shaping student success across higher education. (see less) | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
| June 17 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | College Success Start college with confidence using practical tips, campus resources, and strategies for staying on track all year long. This session will h… (see more) Start college with confidence using practical tips, campus resources, and strategies for staying on track all year long. This session will help you know what to expect and how to make the most of your college experience. (see less) | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
| June 18 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Senior Year Timeline: Looking Ahead The college process doesn’t have to feel chaotic. In this 15-20 minute webinar, you will get a clear timeline of what’s coming s… (see more) The college process doesn’t have to feel chaotic. In this 15-20 minute webinar, you will get a clear timeline of what’s coming senior year so you can plan smart, stay calm, and keep your options open. (see less) | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
| June 24 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Exploring Workforce Pathways Whether you’re starting your first job or exploring a new career path, this webinar will help you take the next step with confidence. Learn… (see more) Whether you’re starting your first job or exploring a new career path, this webinar will help you take the next step with confidence. Learn how to match your skills and interests to the right career, compare training options, and understand funding opportunities to support your goals. (see less) | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
| June 30 9:00 am – 9:30 am | Building Your College List Build a college list that reflects your goals, interests, and priorities—not just rankings. Learn how to find the right fit by balancing aca… (see more) Build a college list that reflects your goals, interests, and priorities—not just rankings. Learn how to find the right fit by balancing academics, campus culture, and financial considerations for your ideal college experience. (see less) | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
| July 15 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Essay Prep Workshop at Littleton High School Make your college essay stand out with insider advice from admission professionals and the Granite Edvance team. Brainstorm strong topics, l… (see more) Make your college essay stand out with insider advice from admission professionals and the Granite Edvance team. Brainstorm strong topics, learn what colleges are really looking for, and leave with practical tips to start drafting your essay with confidence. (see less) | Littleton High School 159 Oak Hill Ave, Littleton, NH 03561 | Register now |
| July 21 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Essay Prep Workshop at SNHU Make your college essay stand out with insider advice from admission professionals and the Granite Edvance team. Brainstorm strong topics, l… (see more) Make your college essay stand out with insider advice from admission professionals and the Granite Edvance team. Brainstorm strong topics, learn what colleges are really looking for, and leave with practical tips to start drafting your essay with confidence. (see less) | Southern New Hampshire University 2500 N River Rd., Manchester, NH 03106 | Register now |
| August 4 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm | College Essay: 5 Quick Tips to Get You Started This quick, practical session will help you get started on your college essay with confidence. In just 20-30 minutes, you’ll learn five simp… (see more) This quick, practical session will help you get started on your college essay with confidence. In just 20-30 minutes, you’ll learn five simple tips to help you find your story, avoid common mistakes, and begin crafting an essay that shows the real you. (see less) | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
| August 12 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Financial Aid 101 Discover how financial aid, scholarships, grants, and work-study can make college more affordable. Learn how to navigate the FAFSA, search f… (see more) Discover how financial aid, scholarships, grants, and work-study can make college more affordable. Learn how to navigate the FAFSA, search for additional aid opportunities, and stay ahead of important deadlines that can maximize your funding options. (see less) | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
| August 18 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Common App: Making the Most of the Additional Information & Activities Sections Learn how to make every section of the Common App work in your favor. This webinar will show you how to highlight your activities, share mea… (see more) Learn how to make every section of the Common App work in your favor. This webinar will show you how to highlight your activities, share meaningful experiences, and give admission counselors a stronger picture of who you are beyond grades and test scores. (see less) | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
| December 9 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Examining the Cost of College College costs can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate them alone. Learn the real cost of college, how financial aid works, and… (see more) College costs can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate them alone. Learn the real cost of college, how financial aid works, and what to know about student loans during this helpful, easy-to-follow session. (see less) | Virtual Online | Register for webinar |
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Destination College
Destination College is a free, annual statewide college-planning event held each spring for New Hampshire high school juniors and their families. Attendees can participate in a variety of free college planning workshops, learn tips about the college application process from experts in the field, attend a college fair, and more!
Past Recordings Available
Recordings and slide materials from our past events can be found in Our Library.
