Meet your new SACAC Treasurer-elect Claudia Jolivert Director of College Counseling Ransom Everglades School Pronouns: She/Her/Hers Why did you want to join the SACAC Board? SACAC has nurtured my passion for young people, and it has inspired me to commit myself to student empowerment and access for all. To broaden the role I play as […]
Meet your new SACAC President-elect! Tyler Peterson Executive Director, Admissions and Financial Assistance The University of Alabama at Birmingham Pronouns: He/Him/His Why did you want to join the SACAC Board? My first term on the Board from 2013-2016 was very impactful in my growth as a professional. I feel great pride in the work we […]
Member Highlight Celeste Surís-Rosselli Esq., Director of College Counseling at The Baldwin School Interviewed by: Djiara Meehan, College Counselor @ St. John’s School in PR How did you get started in college admissions? I was a corporate attorney until 2008 when the financial meltdown hit. I had a conversation with a family friend who had […]
Celebrating the Joy in Your Why by Julie Carter, Associate Director of College Counseling, Episcopal School of Jacksonville “Celebrating the Joy In Your Why” was going to be the theme of our 2020 SACAC Conference. However, our annual gathering of professional development, networking, and fellowship had to be canceled due to COVID-19. Many of us […]
Social Distancing Playlist from Your SACAC Board Please enjoy a Spotify Playlist complied by your 2019-2020 SACAC board members! We hope this arrangement will get you through these unusual times we are facing. We are thinking of our members and hope everyone is staying safe and healthy. First […]
Advice on Working Remotely Amy Moffatt, Assistant Director for National Recruitment (Co-manager of 17 Regional Representatives), University of South Carolina As I sit here and reflect on the five years I have worked remotely, I can’t help but think that I have been on a rollercoaster ride […]
Connecting the Dots with STEM Reflections from the 2019 National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) By: Wendell Scales Jr., Director of College and Career Advising, Jacksonville Lighthouse College Prep Academy How do we address the need for a diverse workforce in the 21st century while promoting greater awareness of career opportunities within the STEM industry? Make […]