AXS Companion & Toolbox- Counsel Students Using Common App

Discover how to navigate AXS Companion to guide students through completing the Common App. Learn about resources to streamline your work educating students on the Common App, including step-by-step guidance on how to fill in Activities, Education, and Courses and Grades sections, as well as suggestions for supplemental essays and how to set up closed captioning. Walk away with lesson plans with slides containing embedded videos to help streamline your presentations. Receive a document with hyperlinks to all videos, lesson plans, four worksheets and links to resources. 

Learning Objectives:

After viewing this webinar, you will be able to:

1. Navigate AXS Companion to share videos with students, guiding them through every part of the Common App
2. Access prepared, adaptable lesson plans from AXS Toolbox to use in the classroom or a workshop to guide students to successfully complete the Common App
3. Access four time-saving worksheets – the Student Application Checklist, Activities Brainstorming Worksheet, Common App Essay Topics Handout and Financial Aid Flowchart
4. Access resources such as Steps to File for Financial Aid, How to Create a Smart College List and Direct Admissions

Presenters:

• Marilyn O'Toole, CEP - AXS Companion, Director
• Stacey Cunitz, CEP- Former Director of College Counseling, The Crefeld School (PA), current IEC

Oct. 13, 2026, 11 a.m. ET

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