College Events Coming up in April
April is a very busy month for university visits and lots of special talks. Just this week we welcomed reps from South Korea's Hanyang University. The event was well attended by students and parents.
There is so much more in store, including new events with WashU St. Louis, IE Spain University and Case Western University. Keep scrolling to see what's coming up.
*Some events need an RSVP please see attached flyer.
Multi-University Visit Fair
April 13, 2026
12:10 PM – 12:50 PM
Glassroom
1. Binghamton University – UK
2. Fordham University – USA
3. Franklin & Marshall College – USA – Liberal Arts & Sciences
4. University of San Diego - USA
NEW -- Washington University in St. Louis - USA
April 14, 2026
12:10 PM – 12:50 PM
Wittenberg
EVENING EVENT Boston University – USA
Special Event: Behind the Curtain of Selective Admissions - All Concordia invited
April 14, 2026
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
PC Commons
Pepperdine University - USA
April 15, 2026
12:10 PM – 12:50 PM
PC Lounge
Hult International Business School – UK
Special Event: Masterclass Business Negotiation Workshop
April 16, 2026
9:45 AM – 11:15 AM
PC Glassroom
RSVP limited seating for parents and 30 student participants registering via email code (parents please encourage)
Loyola Marymount University and Indiana University – Bloomington – USA
Special Event: Student Life at Public University vs a Private University
April 16, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
HS Wittenberg
Temple University Japan
April 16, 2026
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
HS Conference Room 233
Boston College, Babson College & Brandeis University– USA
Special Event – Financial Aid and How to demonstrate interest.
April 16, 2026
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Glassroom
Taejae University – South Korea
April 20, 2026
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
HS Conference Room 233 (tentative)
NEW -- IE Spain University - Spain
Special Event: Humanities Masterclass in Transition to University Life
April 21, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Wittenberg
NEW -- Case Western University - USA
April 21, 2026
12:10 PM – 12:50 PM
Wittenberg
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) - USA
Special Community event for Admitted students in Shanghai and all fine arts/creative arts interested families of Concordia School wide
April 25, 2026
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
PC Glassroom and Lounge
Further information on IE Spain Masterclass
University Visit Masterclass: Navigating the Transition to University Life
What really happens when students step into university—and how can families prepare for it?
Join us for an insightful masterclass designed to help students and parents confidently navigate the academic, social, and emotional shifts that come with starting university. From managing newfound independence to accessing support systems, this session will equip you with practical strategies for a smooth and successful transition.
Featured Institution: IE University (Spain) Located in Madrid and Segovia, IE University is recognized as one of Europe’s most innovative global universities:
Ranked among the Top universities worldwide for employability and international outlook
Consistently featured in QS Global Rankings and top European business school rankings
A truly international environment with 140+ nationalities represented
Known for cutting-edge programs in Business, Humanities, International Relations, and Technology
Led by: Sophia Sampaio Executive Director, IE School of Humanities Sophia brings extensive experience in international education, having worked across Spain and China in academic leadership, curriculum development, and program management. She holds a Master’s in International Business from Hult International Business School (China), offering a truly global perspective on higher education and student success.
What You’ll Gain:
A clear understanding of what to expect in the first year of university
Practical strategies to manage independence and responsibility
Insights into academic expectations and support systems
Guidance for families on how to support students through the transition
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn directly from a global university leader and gain valuable insights into one of Europe’s most dynamic institutions.