Summer Institute

Registration Rates:

Early Bird Rate: $250 - ends May 29, 2026

Regular Rate: $325

Registration Deadline: June 19, 2026

Refund Policy: Cancellations and requests for refunds must be submitted in writing to PNACAC at admin@pnacac.org no later than 30 days prior to the start of  Summer Institute. A $50 processing fee will be deducted from the cost of your registration.

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Registration Vouchers

Want to register a new employee for Summer Institute, but they aren't onboarded yet? You have two options:

Option 1: Wait until they are identified and register on their behalf (or have them register).

Option 2: Want to get the registration fee paid before the fiscal year ends, but the new person won't be identified by then? Use this form you pay for a registration voucher! This allows you to pay now and then they can register later.

Registration Vouchers

Registration or payment questions? Please contact Ann Nault, PNACAC Executive Assistant, admin@pnacac.org.

PNACAC is pleased to offer five scholarships to support Summer Institute attendance.

Priority is given to:

• First-time attendees

• PNACAC members

The scholarship may cover:

• Summer Institute registration fee

• Campus housing

• Transportation

Timeline:

• Scholarship Application deadline: May 29, 2026

• PNACAC will notify applicants of their status no later than June 15, 2026

• Expenses will be reimbursed for scholarship recipients after the event.

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Who should attend?

Staff working in college admissions offices with approximately 0-3 years of experience as recruitment professionals.

What is the format?

A combination of:

• Interactive workshops

• Panel discussions

• Small Group Reflection Time

What are the learning outcomes/takeaways?

• You will leave “road-ready” - having gained skills and knowledge to make you feel ready to hit the ground running in the next recruitment cycle

• You will take away new and strengthened relationships with colleagues in the profession

• You will leave with a deeper understanding of future professional development needs

What is included?

• On-campus lodging: single room with shared bathroom

• Six meals (one dinner on your own)

• A dedicated Slack channel just for your cohort to continue conversations after the Institute

Sample themes:

• Basics of admissions, recruitment, and enrollment management

• Understanding student demographics and territory management

• Travel tips and tricks

• Admission ethics and best practices

• Developing best practices in working with high school/college counselors

• Admissions Marketing

• Strategies for Growth and Future Career Opportunities