What was application season like year 2 of the pandemic? Use this time to take a mindful breath, and then share! Share your experiences, observations and predictions for this application season. Be prepared to talk! We will break into discussion groups to allow time to share .

1. Open Forum:
Application Season
Mindful Breath
Dec. 3, 2021
Cyndy McDonald

2. First off
 Take a breath!

3. For Fun
Flagships and Landgrants: What’s the Difference?
Jon Boeckenstedt, Oregon State University
https://www.highereddatastories.com/2021/11/flagships-and-land-grants-
whats.html

4. Admissions
2022
EA:
Applications: 3% more
Offered Admissions: 41%
Target class: 6000
Increase of 2000

5. Standardized Testing: What the Future
Holds
 Teresa Watanabe- “Standardized testing is definitively OUT for @Uof
California admissions”. (https://www.highereddatastories.com/2021/11/its-
going-to-be-hard.html)
 How will NO testing in California affect other states or colleges?

6. Agenda
 Opening Remarks: Cyndy McDonald
 THIS Application Season Discussion: 10 minutes
 What was great about this application season?
 What was a challenge for this application season?
 What did you do differently this year?
 Report back: 10 minutes
 NEXT Application Season Discussion: 10 minutes
 What are your predictions for application outcomes?
 What role will Standardized testing have in future admissions?
 What changes do you want to make to your business for the next application season?
 What role can we play in the admissions landscape as IEC and/or counselors?
 Conclusion
 Invitation to other workshops in December

7. REFLECT & RESET WORKSHOP & COACHING EXPERIENCE
Dec. 8 or Dec. 15 | 9-12 pm PT/ 12-3 pm ET
Registration limit: 15 per workshop
Cost: $145.00
 Are you running your business, or is your business running you? This 3 hour mindfulness workshop gives you
time to reflect on your business’ status and to reset for 2022.
 Cyndy will provide information on best practices
 Get tools for running your business more effectively.
 Wrap it all together in a follow up 1:1 session with Cyndy.
 Start 2022 with the goal to have work/life balance in your business. This is the first of many upcoming
Mindful Webinar experiences planned for 2022.
 Workshop Agenda
1. Setting the Stage for 2022 | Mindful Reflection
2. Reflect | Small group discussions
3. Best Practices/Tools | Best business practices & tools
4. Setting 2022 Goals | Set goals for 2022 plus 1:1 call with Cyndy
 See full agenda HERE
REGISTRATION IS LIMITED. REGISTER NOW!
REGISTER HERE