ICAN Events
Learn. Explore. Plan for Your Future.
Whether you're a student, parent, school counselor, educator, or community partner, ICAN offers events throughout the year to support every stage of the career, college, and financial aid planning process. From college and career fairs to FAFSA completion events, professional development, and webinars, our events provide practical information, expert guidance, and opportunities to connect with resources that help students succeed.
Browse the calendar below to see upcoming events, or explore featured event categories to find the programs that best meet your needs.
📅 Events Calendar
View all upcoming ICAN events in one place. Search by date, audience, or event type to find opportunities near you or online.
💻 Wednesday Webinars
Join live webinars featuring career planning, college planning, financial aid, advising strategies, and professional development topics. Can't attend live? Many webinars are recorded and available on demand.
🎓 FAFSA Completion Events
Get free assistance completing the FAFSA during events hosted across Iowa. Find an event near you and receive one-on-one support from trained advisors.
🎓 College and Career Fairs
Explore opportunities for your post high school life at ICAN's College and Career Fairs.
Golden Circle College Fair (Des Moines) →
Future Ready Career and College Fair (Cedar Rapids) →
Upcoming Events
You can scroll through our upcoming events or click View Event Calendar below to view in a calendar format.
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NOTE: Some exhibits and daytime presentations may not be open to the public and dates and times are subject to change. Please contact ICAN or your school counselor for more information.
March 2027
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Freshman Transitions: Welcome to High School
Location: Lisbon Middle/High School
Starting high school is an exciting new chapter—one that sets the stage for future opportunities. The decisions you make in your freshman year, from course selection to extracurricular involvement, play a key role in shaping your path after graduation. This session helps students and families navigate the transition, make informed... Read More
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Career and College Planning
How to Pay for College
Location: Akron Westfield Senior High School
 With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session guides students and parents through the planning process, helping them explore career pathways, education and training opportunities, and the financial aid process. Learn how to make informed decisions about your future, from career... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: Valley High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Valley High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Calamus-Wheatland Jr/Sr High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: Calamus-Wheatland Jr/Sr High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Maquoketa High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: Prairie High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Prairie High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: Maquoketa High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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Location: Kirkwood Hotel and Conference Center - Cedar Rapids
Students of all ages are encouraged to participate in ICAN's annual Future Ready Career and College Fair. Whether you're a freshmen or sophomore just starting to explore career options, or a junior narrowing your list of college choices, the Future Ready Career and College Fair is the perfect opportunity for you to gather... Read More
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Career and College Planning
How to Pay for College
Location: Hinton Middle/High School
 With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session guides students and parents through the planning process, helping them explore career pathways, education and training opportunities, and the financial aid process. Learn how to make informed decisions about your future, from career... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Bondurant-Farrar High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Audubon Middle & High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Center Point-Urbana High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: Alburnett High School
Apprenticeships provide a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, earn a paycheck, and develop valuable skills while preparing for a rewarding career. This session introduces students to apprenticeship pathways and helps them understand how apprenticeships differ from other types of workforce training and education options. Students will learn about the... Read More
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Freshman Transitions: Welcome to High School
Location: Danville Jr/Sr High School
Starting high school is an exciting new chapter—one that sets the stage for future opportunities. The decisions you make in your freshman year, from course selection to extracurricular involvement, play a key role in shaping your path after graduation. This session helps students and families navigate the transition, make informed... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: ADM High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: East Buchanan Middle/High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: Center Point-Urbana High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Alburnett High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Virtual Event
Location: ONline
Ideal for all students and parents Are you curious about what a career in the military could look like for you? Join ICAN for a free webinar designed specifically for high school students who want to learn more about military pathways. Register
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How to Pay for College
Virtual Event
Location: Online for Union High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: Riverside Middle/High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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Career and College Planning
How to Pay for College
Location: Boone High School
 With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session guides students and parents through the planning process, helping them explore career pathways, education and training opportunities, and the financial aid process. Learn how to make informed decisions about your future, from career... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Riverside Middle/High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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Freshman Transitions: Welcome to High School
Location: North Cedar Jr/Sr High School
Starting high school is an exciting new chapter—one that sets the stage for future opportunities. The decisions you make in your freshman year, from course selection to extracurricular involvement, play a key role in shaping your path after graduation. This session helps students and families navigate the transition, make informed... Read More
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Career and College Planning
How to Pay for College
Location: Madrid Jr/Sr High School
 With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session guides students and parents through the planning process, helping them explore career pathways, education and training opportunities, and the financial aid process. Learn how to make informed decisions about your future, from career... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: West Fork Middle & High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: North Cedar Jr/Sr High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: Clear Creek-Amana High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: North Cedar Jr/Sr High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: West Lyon Jr/Sr High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: Audubon Middle & High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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Career and College Planning
How to Pay for College
Location: Shenandoah High School
 With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session guides students and parents through the planning process, helping them explore career pathways, education and training opportunities, and the financial aid process. Learn how to make informed decisions about your future, from career... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Virtual Event
Location: Online for South Winneshiek High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: West High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Montezuma Jr/Sr High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Waukon High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Westwood Middle & High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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Freshman Transitions: Welcome to High School
Location: BGM Jr-Sr High School
Starting high school is an exciting new chapter—one that sets the stage for future opportunities. The decisions you make in your freshman year, from course selection to extracurricular involvement, play a key role in shaping your path after graduation. This session helps students and families navigate the transition, make informed... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: North Linn Middle/High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: BGM Jr-Sr High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Wapsie Valley Jr/Sr High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Southeast Valley High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: North Linn Middle/High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: BGM Jr-Sr High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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Career and College Planning
How to Pay for College
Location: Oelwein High School
 With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session guides students and parents through the planning process, helping them explore career pathways, education and training opportunities, and the financial aid process. Learn how to make informed decisions about your future, from career... Read More
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Freshman Transitions: Welcome to High School
Location: Regina Jr/Sr High School
Starting high school is an exciting new chapter—one that sets the stage for future opportunities. The decisions you make in your freshman year, from course selection to extracurricular involvement, play a key role in shaping your path after graduation. This session helps students and families navigate the transition, make informed... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: Regina Jr/Sr High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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Freshman Transitions: Welcome to High School
Location: Edgewood-Colesburg Jr/Sr High School
Starting high school is an exciting new chapter—one that sets the stage for future opportunities. The decisions you make in your freshman year, from course selection to extracurricular involvement, play a key role in shaping your path after graduation. This session helps students and families navigate the transition, make informed... Read More
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Career and College Planning
How to Pay for College
Virtual Event
Location: Urbandale High School
 With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session guides students and parents through the planning process, helping them explore career pathways, education and training opportunities, and the financial aid process. Learn how to make informed decisions about your future, from career... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: Gehlen Catholic High School
With so many post-high school options available, how do you choose the right path? This session helps students and parents explore career opportunities, education and training programs, and financial planning—all while considering current employment trends and industry growth. Gain valuable insights to create a solid plan for both college and... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Virtual Event
Location: Online for Creston Community High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Gehlen Catholic High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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Virtual Event
Location: Online
Ideal for high school seniors and parents Completing the FAFSA is an important step for students in the college-going process, but what happens after you hit submit? What are the next steps? In this webinar we will explain the pieces of a financial aid package, how packages are put together,... Read More
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How to Pay for College
Location: Pella High School
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! This session breaks down the financial aid process, from completing the FAFSA to understanding aid offers and comparing college costs. Learn about scholarships, grants, and other funding options to help you create... Read More
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Career and College Planning
Location: Xavier High School
Apprenticeships provide a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, earn a paycheck, and develop valuable skills while preparing for a rewarding career. This session introduces students to apprenticeship pathways and helps them understand how apprenticeships differ from other types of workforce training and education options. Students will learn about the... Read More
