Opportunities for the Future

Bring the whole family to Center for Talent Development’s live online summer family event. Parents – join expert researchers from The Family Institute, who will both provide strategies to help you nurture the psycho-social skills your academically talented student needs to realize full potential; and help you address psychological barriers preventing them from succeeding in their goals. 

Sessions Times for Adults:

1:00 - 2:15 - Allen Sabey, Ph.D., LMFT
“My perfectionist is anxious. What can I do?”

2:30 - 3:45 - Chrishane Cunningham, MA, LPC, NCC
“My gifted child may be smart but is also disorganized. What should I do?”

4:00 - 4:45 - Aaron Cohn, PhD, LMFT
“My child is Twice-Exceptional. How can I best support them?”

4:45 - 5:00 - CONCLUSION: CTD Questions with members of our team

Session Times for Students (Grades 5-12):

1:00 - 1:45 - "Careers of the Future: Stretchable Bioelectronics"
John Rogers, Bioelectronics

2:00 - 2:45 - "Careers of the Future: Regenerative Engineering"
Guillermo Antonio Ameer, Biomedical Engineering and Regenerative Engineering 

3:00 - 3:45 - "Careers of the Future: Public Health & Equity" 
Melissa Simon, Center for Health Equity Transformation

4:00 - 4:45 - Ask Me Anything about College Admissions: Q & A with a Northwestern Admission Director

4:45 - 5:00 - CONCLUSION: Why Pathfinders? Conversation with Andy Bauer

Cost: $65 per household. For more details and registration, please see here.