Webinars
Jumpstarting University-Readiness
You have a wealth of knowledge about global universities at your fingertips with Naviance. The question is: do you know how to use it? Learn to make full use of this resource with this webinar. On top of that, discover how we can integrate tasks and programmes to enrich your lesson plans and further engage your students in learning.
Webinars
Rediscovering Naviance Basics: Roles and Rights, Welcome Message, Reporting
A perfect webinar for those new to Naviance and a good refresher for experience users. Learn about the different roles and rights you can assign your staff. Discover the different customisation options available with the Welcome Message to make it a one-stop shop for advisory resources and documents. Finally, find out how to utilise the most commonly used reports in Naviance to gather the information you need in one place.
Webinars
What’s New With Naviance
Watch this webinar to learn all the new updates that will upgrade your experience with Naviance. Let us walk you through cleaning up your user database to avoid future admin headaches. And find out how you can equip your students with the most suitable scholarships on their way to tertiary education.
Press Releases
Naaman Forest High School Wins 2017 Naviance College and Career Readiness Award
Texas High School Feted at 10th Annual Naviance Summer Institute
Blog
NSI 2017: Your Checklist and Things to Know Before You Go!
With Naviance Summer Institute 2017 only a couple weeks away, we want to make sure that you are prepared to have an awesome conference experience. We've outlined a quick checklist and packing tips to make the most of your time at NSI.
Press Releases
Hobsons Builds Computers to Benefit Local Schools
Ed-Tech Staffers Donate 60 Computers to help K-12 Students in Washington, DC, and Cincinnati, OH, Learn to Code
Blog
What NRI Meant to Me
Why we organise Naviance Regional Institutes and why they are important according to one of our client outreach specialists.
Blog
4 Tips for Getting the Most Out of the Hobsons Counselor Community
Are you personally familiar with every college that your students have on their college application lists? When you need more information about a college or university to assess whether a student would be a good fit for that institution, is it easy to engage with your colleagues on the other side of the desk? These are some of the questions we wanted to address by creating the Hobsons Counselor Community.
Blog
Considering Counselor Recommendations
About the author: Brian Estrada spent nine years working as an undergraduate admission officer for Vanderbilt University and Dartmouth College. In 2013, he transitioned to a college counseling position at Providence Academy in Plymouth, Minn. This article was crafted from a session titled “Straight Talk about Counselor Recommendations,” presented at May 2016’s MIDWest joint ACAC conference in Minneapolis and November 2016’s Minnesota ACAC College Counseling Institute. Special thanks to Jessica Forniash (Randolph School-Huntsville, Ala., formerly Vanderbilt University), Kelly Woodward (Creighton University), and Nora Main (Macalester College), who contributed to those sessions and whose insights were incorporated into this article.
Webinars
RepVisits – Taking the Pain Out of Visit Scheduling (May 18)
Scheduling visits to high schools can be a time-consuming process for both school counselors and admission counselors. That’s why Erica White, former school counselor and now a Product Manager at Hobsons, created RepVisits in 2015. RepVisits brings high schools and college admission counselors together on one website to schedule appointments and organize college fairs.