FGLI Resource center

RECENT conference handouts & presentations

• The Values Exercise
  

• The Roles and Identities Exercise
  

• Being Not Rich: 50+ Resources for FGLI Students, Counselors, & Admission Officers

  Ethan Sawyer
  

• Putting Our Masks on First: Self-Care for College Admission Counseling Professionals

  Angel Perez, Chris Loo, Ethan Sawyer
  

• Powerpoint Slides [Template]: Brainstorming Exercises

  • Do you regularly present to students on essays? We have a slide template we created for a college admission colleague and are happy to share more widely. They’re free to download and you can edit them according to your needs. Just tell us who you are at link below. Inside you’ll find:

    • Fun essay brainstorming exercises

    • What colleges look for (editable for your institution)

    • How to handle supplemental essays on “diversity” and “community”

    • Tips and best practices for the presenter

    Kindly let us know if you’re interested here.
    

• Navigating Mental Health Disclosures in the College Application Process

  • Blog: Should I Discuss Mental Health in My Personal Statement or College Application? (And If So, How)?

  • A 3-part podcast (with counselor, admission officer, and student perspective)

Opportunities to connect