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From December 21st-23rd we conducted our Annual Winter Academic Conference at the Schaumburg Renaissance Hotel.
Read below for a recap of our activities. |
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108 Participants visited the University of Chicago and Northwestern University, two highly selective institutions. Throughout the weekend, participants attended 16 presentations on topics such as - "Stay Woke": How to Persevere in Tough Times
- "Wild Thoughts": How to Sort Ideas for Quality, Concise Essays
- "You Know Where That Comma Be", and more.
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39 services were provided to students and the total amount of time we spent with them over the weekend is 28 hours. |
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Workshops that participants attended covered services such as SAT Prep, College Readiness, FAFSA Workshops, Life Skills, Test-Taking Skills, Career Awareness, and Financial Literacy.
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We also held the 2017 Scholar Bowl to test students' knowledge of material learned during the workshops. |
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Click on the button below to watch a recap video of the conference. |
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| FCEA programs are funded by the U.S.Department of Education. |
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