Free Webinar: Applying to The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University

Whether you are Horns Up! or GIG'em!, this webinar is for you!

Hook 'em Horns! Are you a high school student interested in applying to The University of Texas at Austin? Do you want to learn about the most recent trends in admissions, particularly within the STEM majors, and the strategies to apply for these competitive programs? 

Whoop! Are you a high school student interested in applying to Texas A&M University? Do you want to learn about the most recent trends in admissions and recent changes? Join us for an informative college planning presentation on the latest updates and tips for admission to Texas A&M University.

In this combo presentation, we will discuss how to highlight your strengths by delving into activity list building. Recommendations for research, internships, and summer planning will be provided. We will also discuss the role of testing, test planning, and timing. We will explain holistic review process. We will share tips for academic planning and how sequencing your classes strategically matters. Additionally, we will discuss the importance of demonstrating a fit-to-major in your application, specifically for STEM majors. We will offer a Q & A session for any questions attendees may have. 

Our goal is to provide you with the tools and knowledge necessary to submit a competitive application to The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M.

Join us and start your journey toward a burnt orange or maroon future!

PRESENTER:

Melissa Wood, M.Ed.

College Consulting Associate

Access College America

Melissa is a licensed school counselor with Bachelor's and Master's of Music Degrees from Sam Houston State University, a Master’s in Educational Leadership from Texas State University, and a School Counselor Certification from Angelo State University. She has worked her entire career in public education, serving her campus community for 23 years in various roles, and has served as a school counselor for the past 5 years. Melissa has a true calling for assisting scholars in finding their chosen career path while also guiding them through the admission process to highly selective schools in Texas and across the country.

 

Melissa has served in roles ranging from band director to College & Career Transition Coordinator to Academic Guidance Counselor. She has a broad range of experience assisting everyone from those who are undecided in their major to those applying to some of the most selective colleges in the country with the intention of securing a STEM major. As Transition Coordinator & Guidance Counselor, Melissa has successfully assisted scholars through the course selection process for dual credit, Advanced Placement, the International Baccalaureate programs, along with numerous Career & Technical Education programs.

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