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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

National College Fair

200 colleges and universities from around the country!

SAVE THE DATE AND PRE-REGISTER!**

Sunday, February 20, 2011
Noon - 4 p.m.
Doubletree Miami Mart Airport Hotel
777 N.W. 72 Ave.

FREE Admission and FREE Information Sessions
To ease traffic congestion, it is recommended that 11th- and 12th-graders arrive at noon and 8th-, 9th- and 10th-graders arrive at 2 p.m.

**PRE-REGISTRATION

Requesting information from multiple colleges/universities at the College Fair just got easier. By pre-registering, students can print a bar-coded confirmation to be used at the fair as an electronic ID. No more filling out information cards!

Pre-register at www.gotomyncf.com.

How to prepare…1- Answer the following questions to help you determine what kind of school would best suit you:
a. Do you want to attend a two or four year institution? Co-ed or single sex?
b. What size school do you want to attend?
c. What programs of study are you considering?
d. How far from home do you want to go?
e. Do you wish to participate in any specific extracurricular activities or athletics?
f. Do you want to attend a school in an urban, suburban, or rural environment?
g. Do you require any special services (i.e. tutoring, note takers, readers, TDD or interpreters)?
2- Research your colleges of interest on the Internet or at the library.
3- Check dates and registration deadlines for college entrance examinations.

At the Fair…
1. - Pick up a bag and a fair directory.
2. - Visit with colleges and universities which you feel meet your criteria.
3. - Talk with college advisors at the Counseling Center if you have any questions or need help with your college search.
4. - Attend an information session