Join us for After High School, What’s Next?, a transformative four-day online event featuring 12 workshops and talks designed to empower Black youth as they embark on their post-secondary journey. This webinar series is crafted to support and uplift, providing students with insights and tools to improve economic outcomes and address the challenges of anti-Black racism.
About the Event
Experience a weekend of powerful conversations, practical guidance, and cultural celebration with After High School, What’s Next?. This isn’t just another webinar; it’s a uniquely tailored exploration of life after high school, specifically designed for Black students and youth aiming to navigate post-secondary education and beyond. From selecting the right college or university to mastering the application process and preparing for a successful first year, this series offers guidance through the lens of Black experiences.
Participants will gain valuable insights into campus life, explore opportunities in athletics, networking, and essential extracurriculars, and connect with a vibrant community of mentors and peers. This event is both a strategic roadmap and an inspiring celebration, merging enjoyment with empowerment as students prepare for their next big moves.
Get ready to engage, learn, and begin crafting an extraordinary future. Your next chapter starts here—let’s make it memorable!
Event Dates: November 27 - November 30, 2024
Location: Google Meet (link will be emailed after registration
Who’s invited
Calling all Grade 8 -12 students and young adults up to age 25.
Workshops focusing and prioritizing students and youth who identify as Black.
Parents, caregivers, Graduation Coaches, university students, educators.
What’s On the Menu: 12 Virtual Sessions to Inspire, Educate, and Empower!
Get ready to dive into an interactive weekend filled with insightful sessions that cover everything from academics to athletics, career planning to cultural empowerment. With topics tailored to the unique needs and aspirations of Black students, this series is designed to provide actionable guidance for your post-secondary journey—and beyond! Here’s a taste of what’s in store:
Kick off: With B.A.E.E Presentation - WEDNESDAY - 6PM
Student Live Podcast - WEDNESDAY - 7PM
Early Birds - Grade 8s Looking Ahead - WEDNESDAY - 8PM
Life on Campus Unfiltered - THURSDAY - 5PM
Black STEAM: Paving New Paths - THURSDAY - 6:30PM
The Scoop on Prep Schools - THURSDAY - 8PM
U Sports: The Game Changer - FRIDAY - 3PM
University Walk-Thru: Application Insider Tips - FRIDAY -4PM
The Black Experience - Spotlight on BSAs - FRIDAY - 5PM
Canada's Top Ranked Universities - SATURDAY - 12PM
A.I - The Future of Work and You - SATURDAY - 1:30PM
Global Learning: Studying Overseas and Out-of-Province - SATURDAY - 3PM
Event Vibe: Get Ready to Launch Your Future! 🚀📚🎉
This isn’t just a series of talks; it’s the first step in crafting your future. Prepare to gain new insights, make meaningful connections, and celebrate the start of an exciting chapter
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