Transformation Thursdays 2026
Join us for Transformation Thursdays
Last year, we explored trending topics with education professionals, industry leaders, and college admissions pros. Since then, we’ve heard the incredible stories of students who have changed their approaches to learning opportunities as well as students who have made small adjustments to spark creativity in their daily lives.
Event Lineup
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This spring, we are hosting another round of panel events, covering themes for students of all ages as well as potential opportunities for students post high school graduation.
Mark your calendar for these exciting topics and RSVP today!
What to expect. How our webinars work.
When.
The 2nd Thursday of each month at 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT
Duration.
60 minutes (45-minute panel discussion, followed by 15 minutes of curated Q&A)
Format.
Each session features an expert moderator and 3-4 specially selected panelists, including thought leaders, educators, and alumni.
RSVP. 2026 Events.
Missed last year’s events? You can view them here.
Every 2025 panel event was recorded and is available to watch. They’re organized by topic so you can find what matters most to you.
Beyond the Game
Achieving Harmony
The Little Things
Future-Proofing Education
January 9
Supporting Athletes in Reaching Their Dreams and Transitioning to College, Professional Sports, or Life Beyond
This panel will discuss how to support student-athletes in balancing academics and sports, navigating the recruitment process, and planning for a future beyond athletics, whether in collegiate sports, professional opportunities, or other career paths.
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February 13
How Families Use Non-Traditional Education to Support Mental Health and Passion Pursuits
Delve into how flexible education models like online schooling and homeschooling can enhance mental health and allow students to pursue extracurricular interests. Hear from families who have embraced non-traditional paths and share their success stories.
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April 10
How Partnerships with Online Schools Can Enhance Support for Homeschooling Families
Learn how online schools can be valuable partners for homeschooling families, offering flexibility, structure, and resources to alleviate everyday challenges and enhance learning experiences.
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May 8
Preparing Students for a World We Can't Predict
Explore how to equip students with critical soft skills, digital literacy, and a love for lifelong learning to thrive in an uncertain future. Panelists will discuss trends in personalized learning, technology integration, and pathways to finding one's passion.
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