Southern Scope Blog
Welcome to SACAC’s college admissions blog on topics including college access programming and professional development. Check back often for college admissions articles authored by SACAC members.
Southern Scope is brought to you by the SACAC Communication Advisory Board (CAB).
- Joseph Blassberg, The Greene School (FL)
- Allyson Brown, South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (SC)
- Samantha Krietemeyer, Houston Academy (AL)
- Madison McGlone, University of Tampa (FL)
- Jonathan Woog, Charlotte Country Day School (NC)
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Post Conference Recap
The 2025 SACAC Annual Conference was nothing short of amazing! Whether you couldn’t make it this year or just want to relive the highlights, we’ve got you covered. Click here for a brief recap of the conference and enjoy some fun photos shared by attendees.
Ebony Lovett
Summer Resources: From Common App Changes to Campus Hospitality From Common App updates and college essays to campus hospitality tips, check out these articles recommended by our committee members. They’re full of valuable insights — relevant to both sides of the desk!
Diana McAfee
Every year, SACAC is proud to host its Community Outreach Project during the Annual Conference, bringing together college admissions counselors, high school counselors, CBOs, and IECs to support families and students navigating the college application process. This half-day workshop provides invaluable resources and guidance for students and families, covering essential topics like Understanding the College Application Process, What Colleges Look For, and Funding A College Education.
Diana McAfeeConnect with Colleagues and Share Your Expertise at our Virtual IAS Forum on May 21, 2025.
Celeste Suris-Rosselli
June 20, 2024 Press Release
New collaboration will provide SACAC school counselors, students and their families access to guidance from national experts on college admissions and career exploration
Diana McAfee