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Upcoming Events

Tue Aug, 26 2025 @ Noon and 7pm CST

Susan Dominus

How Parents Can Support Students to Aim High, Dream Big and Succeed

Thu Aug, 21 2025 @ Noon and 7pm CST

Sarah Ward and Kristen Jacobsen

Start the Year with Back-to-School Organizational Skills for School Success

Past Programs

Thu Sep, 7 2023 @ 7pm CST

Frank Palmasani

Financial Aid Workshop: Discovering the Best College Fit at the Best Price

Thu Dec, 7 2023 @ 7-8:30pm CST

Timothy Fields and Distinguished Panel

First a Dream: Find Your Future at College Night / Primero un sueño: Encuentra tu futuro en la Noche Universitaria

Tue Oct, 3 2023 @ noon and 7pm CST

Rick Clark

The Truth Behind College Admissions: A Family's Guide to Getting In and Staying In

Thu Dec, 5 2024 @ 7-8:30pm CST

Timothy Fields and Distinguished Panel

FUSE -- First a Dream: Find Your Future at College Night

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Wed Dec, 11 2024 @ noon-1:30 and 7:00-8:30pm CST

Elizabeth Hamblet

Preparing Students with Disabilities for Success at College

Thu Oct, 10 2024 @ 7-8:30pm CST

Lissete Ochoa and Lizette Ramirez

B-PAC: Planificar el éxito en el instituto y más allá: El proceso de solicitud de ingreso en la Universidad / Planning for Success in High School and Beyond: The College Application Process

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Tue Oct, 8 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST

Jeffrey Selingo

Who Gets In And Why: A Year Inside College Admissions -- UPDATED ZOOM LINKS

Tue Feb, 4 2025 @ noon and 7pm CST

Emma Goldberg

Future Proof: Positioning Students for the Changing Tide of Work

Thu Dec, 5 2024 @ 7-8:30pm CST SPANISH ONLY

Susanna Melón and Distinguished Panel

B-PAC in Spanish: Encuentra tu futuro en la noche universitaria / Find Your Future at College Night

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Mon Apr, 28 2025 @ 7pm CST

Trevor Muir

Stop Calling them Soft Skills: The Essential Skills Employers Seek

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Thu Feb, 8 2024 @ 7pm CST

Dr. Lourdes Ferrer-Allen

Un plan para el éxito en la escuela secundaria, la universidad y la carrera / A Blueprint for High School, College and Career Success

Wed Apr, 10 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST

Laurence Steinberg

You and Your “Almost” Adult Child: How to Grow Together in Challenging Times

Thu Nov, 7 2024 @ noon-1:30 and 7-8:30pm CST

Ron Lieber

The Price You Pay for College: An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make

Thu Oct, 13 2022 @ noon and 7pm CST

Dr. Madeline Levine

Success is NOT a Straight Line: Skills to Thrive in Trying Times

Tue Mar, 19 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST

Emily Kline

The School of Hard Talks: Motivational Interviewing for Better Conversations and Stronger Relationships

Thu Sep, 19 2024 @ 7-8:30pm CST

Chris Herren, former NBA player

HYBRID EVENT -- Prevention Starts With All: The Chris Herren Story -- 7 p.m. ONLY

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Thu Mar, 20 2025 @ 6-8pm CST SPANISH ONLY

Dr. Mario Guzmán

IN PERSON B-PAC in Spanish: Ayudar a su hijo a prosperar y encontrar un propósito en tiempos difíciles / Helping Your Child Flourish and Find Purpose in Challenging Times

Wed Sep, 27 2023 @ 7pm CST

Adam Braun

COMMUNITY READ —The Promise of a Pencil: How An Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

Thu Oct, 5 2023 @ noon and 7pm CST

Dr. Yael Schonbrun

Work, Parent, Thrive: How to Ditch Guilt, Manage Overwhelm and Grow Connection (When Everything Feels Like Too Much)

Tue Jan, 23 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST

Dr. Shefali Tsabary in conversation with Cathy Adams

The Parenting Map: Step-by-Step Solutions to Consciously Create the Ultimate Parent-Child Relationship

Thu Mar, 21 2024 @ 7pm CST

Dr. Mario Guzman

La relación padre-hijo: Equilibrar el amor y la autoridad / The Parent Child Relationship: Balancing Love and Authority

Wed Nov, 30 2022 @ noon and 7pm CST

Timothy Fong MD and Tom Farley

Remembering Chris Farley: Addiction, Love and Forgiveness

Mon Oct, 28 2024 @ 6-8pm CST

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

In-Person GREAT READ at College of DuPage — "Gods of Jade and Shadow"

Tue Dec, 10 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST

Ana Homayoun

The New Blueprint and Essential Skills to Thrive in School, Career and Life.

Tue Aug, 29 2023 @ noon and 7pm CST

Jennifer Wallace

Never Enough: Inspiring Balanced Achievement, Self-Confidence and The Power of Mattering

Mon Aug, 26 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST

Dr. Amy Cuddy with Rosalind Wiseman

Presence: Using Body Language and the Mind to Boost Confidence, Performance Under Stress and Social Bravery

Tue Sep, 17 2024 @ 6-7pm CST

VaLarie Humphrey

IN PERSON FUSE EVENT: Own Your Own Future & Student Recognition Event

Wed Jan, 29 2025 @ noon and 7pm CST

Sam Quinones

The Changing Landscape of the Drug Epidemic: Fentanyl Poisoning, Meth and More

Thu Apr, 24 2025 @ 6-8pm CST SPANISH ONLY

Dr. Ferney Ramirez

IN PERSON B-PAC in Spanish: Herramientas Esenciales para el Éxito Escolar / Essential Tools for School Success

Tue Aug, 27 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST

Alok Kanojia

How to Raise a Healthy Gamer: Navigate Power Struggles and Build Better Screen Habits (to Transform Your Relationship With Your Kid)

Wed Sep, 11 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST

Dr. Ali Mattu

HYBRID EVENT -- Anxiety and Stress Reduction Strategies for Teens and Adults

Wed Dec, 4 2024 @ noon and 7pm CST

Dr. Emily Edlynn

HYBRID EVENT -- Common Sense Parenting: Happier Parents & Confident Kids

Tue Feb, 25 2025 @ 7pm CST

Duncan Kirkwood

HYBRID EVENT -- LIVE LIFE WELL WEEK -- The Critical Skills to Unleash Perseverance, Passion and Purpose

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Wed Mar, 12 2025 @ noon and 7 pm CST

Dr. Alexandra Solomon

HYBRID EVENT -- Cultivating Healthy Relationships For Joy, Peace and a Meaningful Life