By Nate Bargar College and Career Counselor Carmel Catholic High School The following article is the first in a series introducing you to the new NACAC Code of Ethics and Professional Practice (CEPP). The Delegate Directors will be providing insights…
Elections for the Executive Board will be held during the Annual Conference at the Annual Membership Meeting on Thursday, April 26, 2018. The meeting will begin at 8:15 am. Voting cards and ballots will be available in registration packets on Wednesday and on…
Executive Board Elections Elections for the Executive Board will be held during the Annual Conference at the Annual Membership Meeting on Thursday, April 26, 2018. The meeting will begin at 8:15 am. Voting cards and ballots will be available in registration packets…
The 2018-2019 Credentials Committee presents no updates to the by-laws this year. During the NACAC Annual Conference in Boston, the NACAC Assembly voted to update the Statement of Principles of Good Practice (SPGP). NACAC changed the name of the SPGP…
Editor's note: This article was submitted during winter break By Amy Belstra, Libertyville High School Chief NACAC Delegate Rushing through final exams and last-minute college applications, answering questions about PSATs, reading Early Action and Early Decision apps, the whirlwind of holiday…
By Roberto Suarez, President Homewood-Flossmoor High School From the bottom of mi corazon (my heart) thank you all for the work you do and always going beyond limits and unleashing opportunities. You may not always realize the impact you have…
Barry Goldman, Grayslake Central High School Okay, maybe Danny Zuko and Sandy Dee weren’t on the Bus O’Fun, but with Nate Bargar and Scott Lilly along for the ride, we were certainly entertained! I have attended three Illinois Association for…
Mike Espinoza & Jamie Simon, co-chairs for 2017 IACAC Summer Institute Committee The foundation of our profession Mike Espinoza, DePaul University This past July, I finished a nearly 3-year odyssey with the IACAC Summer Institute Committee, a journey that began…
Mayra Lagunas, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign The current political environment in the United States has created a hostile and unwelcoming environment for undocumented students. In response to the situation, it is with great joy that the Inclusion, Access, and Success…
By Melissa Ramirez Illinois Wesleyan University As an admissions counselor in my second year at Illinois Wesleyan, I spend a lot of time – even some beautiful Saturday mornings - working on my perfect travel schedule composed of high school…