Please see below from Davidson Alum Krystle DiCristofalo, founder of My Ivy Education, an academic consulting and college counseling company:
My Ivy Education is excited to offer a free webinar this Thursday, April 23, at 4:00 PM PST (7:00 PM EST) on planning for summer 2026 in partnership with Projects Abroad. Summer is almost here, and for students looking towards college applications in the next several years, it’s essential to plan out how to use these months to build skills to help you thrive, both in the application process and college years. Read on to learn more, and register here to receive the Zoom link.
Topic: Making the Most of Summer 2026 – How to Build Leadership, Global Citizenship, and Community Service Skills That Wow Colleges
Date: April 23, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM PST (7:00 PM EST)
Not sure what your summer plans are yet, and worried that deadlines are over and applications for programs, camps, and internships are closed? No worries – we’ve teamed up with Projects Abroad, a program providing ethical global volunteering, internships, and career-oriented opportunities in areas from medicine to international relations to make sure you can make the most of your summer. We’ll share our insights on how to build the kind of leadership, global citizenry, and community service skills that wow admissions officers at top colleges and exponentially increase your chances of getting in.
Top universities like the Ivy Leagues, Stanford, MIT, and more want to see engaged, passionate students – not just during school, but in your free time. The importance of spending your summers wisely cannot be overstated. Come hear from My Ivy Education college consultants who personally used their summers to help them get into and graduate from Ivy Leagues. Plus, learn how you can use your summer to develop the leadership and communication skills that are more necessary than ever as students prepare for a college and career landscape dominated by AI.
Learn more at www.myivyeducation.org, and be sure to sign up before Thursday at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdoXavv9ErZDhaW-4mS5IvQ1yII_L7HxXMlWXaDSO7uZZEEvQ/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=105512452414953827723. See you there!