Media & Speaking
Diane presents to students, educators, and peers
about pertinent college admissions topics.
Speaking Engagements
Conferences:
Presentation on Managing Critical Checkpoints with Students. IECA National Conference 2025
LEADublin panel on Never Enough Book Club discussion. Dublin City Schools 2024
Presentation on Guiding the Essay Brainstorming Process. IECA National Conference 2023
Super Strategy Session Presenter 2025, 2024, 2023, IEC Growing Our Business Group
Workshop Topics:
Managing critical checkpoints with students
Essay brainstorming process
Parenting in today’s college admissions culture
Consulting best business practices
Media Features
Tracy Townsend from 10TV Columbus spoke with Diane about the evolving college admissions process and how students can prepare to move on to higher education.
Diane was featured in the section to highlight local gems, which is a deep dive into stories about incredible folks from a wide range of industries and backgrounds.
Topics I Speak On
The Junior Year Roadmap
Building a Smart College List
How to Use Summer to Get Ahead in the College Process
Test Optional: What It Really Means for Your Student
SAT vs ACT: Choosing the Right Test + Study Plan
College Admissions Timeline (Grades 9–12)
How to Start the College Essay
Senior Year Game Plan: Staying Organized with Applications
Course Selection Strategy