Connecting Rural Students with College
TALLERES de la Feria Universitaria 2021
En la Feria Universitaria Virtual de Colorado Western Slope de 2021, los presentadores de los colegios y universidades visitantes organizaron 50 talleres para estudiantes y padres en dos sesiones. Vea a continuación una oferta selecta de las más informativas para que las vea durante su búsqueda de universidades. No dude en comunicarse con los representantes de admisiones universitarias si tiene preguntas después de verlo.
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Aviation Programs and Colleges that Help you Fly
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Metropolitan State University, Utah State University, American Airlines Cadet Program Cadet Program
Don't limit yourself to land - Explore the sky!
Benefits of Studying at an International University (A)
University of York , Duke Kunshan University, University College Dublin, IE Unversity, Spain
An increasing number of students are choosing to attend college abroad for academic, cultural, and financial reasons. Learn about some of the unique options available.
Benefits of Studying at an International University (B)
The American University of Paris, Franklin University Switzerland, University of British Columbia
An increasing number of students are choosing to attend college abroad for academic, cultural, and financial reasons. Learn about some of the unique options available.
Benefits of and Possibilities for a Gap-Year
Sacred Heart University, Wheaton College - Norton, Verto Education
Taking a semester or a year off before college can lead to transformative experiences. Hear about the many options and why colleges endorse Gap-Years and offer a winter start.
College One Course at a Time: Block Schedule
Cornell College, Colorado College, University of Montana Western
How to get the degree you want - one course at a time.
Colleges That Change Lives: Small Schools Big Impact (A)
Augustana University, Knox College, Willamette University, St. Olaf College
A highlight of colleges that believe in educating the whole student and that "college should change your life"
Colleges That Change Lives: Small Schools Big Impact (B)
St. John's College , Drake University, Denison University, Reed College
A highlight of colleges that believe in educating the whole student and that "college should change your life"
Considering an Online Degree Program?
University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado - Denver
Questions to ask and tips for success with online learning.
Creating Community on Campus
Fort Lewis College , University of San Francisco, Chapman University
Ever wonder how admissions offices build diverse classes? Hear why colleges value diverse populations and how the rural and small town student brings diversity to college campuses.
Creative by Nature: College Life in the Inland Northwest
Gonzaga University, Whitworth University, Washington State University
Explore educational opportunities inside and out of the classroom in this unique part of our country.
EN ESPAÑOL: How to Navigate College Admissions (In Spanish)
Santa Clara University
Cómo navegar las admisiones universitarias
Engaging with Your Schools: College Interviews and Campus Visits
Whitman College, Eckerd College, Fordham University
Visiting colleges what to do and what to see; presenting your best self in your interview.
Financial Aid: Everyone Needs Money for College, Here's How
Saint Louis University, Grinnell College
Navigating the financial aid maze
Finding your Fit: Making Sure Your College Fits Like a Glove
Oklahoma City University , Eastern Washington University, Texas Christian University
So many choices, so many possibilities; learn how to discover your fit and match.
First in Family to go to College
Bates College, Williams College, Western Colorado University, Colorado State University
How first generation students can navigate the admissions process and get to college
For the Artistic Souls: Art & Design
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Bennington College, University of Colorado - Denver, College of Arts & Media
Whether your passion is honing your art or design talents, there is a college for you
For the Artistic Souls: Drama & Film
American Musical and Dramatic Academy, New York Film Academy, Emerson College, Ithaca College
Whether your passion is performing on stage or in film, there is a college for you
For the Artistic Souls: Music & Dance
University of Colorado - Boulder College of Music, Skidmore College
Whether your passion is dance or playing in the orchestra, there is a college for you
Highly Selective Colleges (A)
Claremont McKenna College, University of Southern California, Yale University, Washington University St. Louis, Pitzer College
With increasing competition and rising standards, hear what 'highly selective' schools look for
Highly Selective Colleges (B)
Pomona College, University of Notre Dame, Duke University, Amherst
With increasing competition and rising standards, hear what 'highly selective' schools look for
Highly Selective Colleges (C)
Princeton, University of Chicago, University of Virginia, Middlebury
With increasing competition and rising standards, hear what 'highly selective' schools look for
Let’s Get Down to Business (A)
Southern Methodist University, University of Colorado - Boulder, University of Vermont
What does it mean to be a business major? Learn how to maximize your college years to market yourself and explore the business industry.
Liberal Arts Education in the Data Age: Liberal Arts in High Demand in Silicon Valley
Carroll College, Florida Institute of Technology, Westminster College
Learn how the liberal arts degree helps you thrive in Silicon Valley and beyond
Maximizing College with Learning Differences
Lynn University, College Living Experience, Augsburg University, Marist College
Learn how institutions support student success through academic resources, advising, career services, and pre-professional programs.
Military Academies: Have you Considered These for your College Education and Beyond?
Naval Academy, Military Academy - West Point
Nominations, offers of appointment, admissions, commissions, and service obligations
Navigating Your Freshman Year of College
Brandeis University, Baylor University, Rollins College
Colleges share the best way to navigate that tricky first semester
Out-of-State Public Universities
Texas Tech University, College of Charleston, Michigan State University, Pennsylvania State University
The admission and financial aid landscape can be dramatically different when you are an out-of-state student applying to a public institution. How is it different?
Pathways to the Certification You Want
Gallegos, Holy Cross, Universal Technical Institute
Education doesn't have to be just in the classroom; explore apprenticeship opportunities.
Portfolio Prep (for Juniors and Seniors)
Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Muhlenberg College, Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design
How to construct an effective and impressive portfolio.
Practical Pathways to the Degree You Want
University of Redlands, Colorado Mountain College, Colorado Northwestern Community College, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Three alternative perspectives on getting to the degree you want, including 2-year and 4-year options.
Scholarships: How, Where, and When to Apply for Scholarships
Elon University, Boettcher
Navigating myriad scholarship opportunities
So You Want to Play a Varsity Sport in College? The NCAA Student Athlete
Merrimack College, University of Oregon, University of Florida
Hope to compete at the college level? Important information about NCAA rules and regulations including registering with the Eligibility Center.
Southern State of Mind - Large Universities in the South
University of Tennessee, University of Alabama, University of Arkansas, Mississippi State University, University of Missouri - Columbia (Mizzou)
Learn more about the educational opportunities and more in this part of our country.
Studying Abroad
Syracuse University, University of Tampa, Soka University of America
Learn more about semester or year academic programs in exciting international locations.
Studying STEM (A)
Union College, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Oregon Tech, Rochester Institute of Technology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
21st Century graduates need more in-depth knowledge of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) areas to solve present and future challenges. Learn about STEM majors, programs, research, and careers
Studying STEM (B)
Colorado School of Mines , Purdue University, University of Washington, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Virginia Tech
21st Century graduates need more in-depth knowledge of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) areas to solve present and future challenges. Learn about STEM majors, programs, research, and careers
Sustainable Colleges Offering Majors in Environmental Sustainability
Prescott, University of Montana - Missoula, Western Washington University, Evergreen State College
Learn more about this popular major offered in places that are supporting cutting edge technology and green campuses.
Telling your Story: The Application Essay
Oberlin College, Kenyon College, Connecticut College
Your 'story' is important; develop a strong essay to grab your reader's attention. Learn more about letters of recommendation and the importance of extra curriculars.
Testing in the 21st Century
Fairfield University, Trinity College, John Haskell
Standardized tests and their place in the admissions process. Which tests to take? When and how to prepare.
The Road Ahead: College (for 9/10 grades) (A)
The College of Wooster, Clarkson University, Champlain College
Tips for students and parents when preparing for college
The Road Ahead: College (for 9/10 grades) (B)
University of Puget Sound, University of Tulsa, Lake Forest College
Tips for students and parents when preparing for college
The Road Ahead: College (for 9/10 grades) (C)
University of San Diego , University of St. Thomas, Dickinson College
Tips for students and parents when preparing for college
Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE): Schools that Make Tuition Reasonable for Colorado Students
Oregon State University, Montana State University - Bozeman, University of Wyoming, Northern Arizona University
Learn about schools in our backyard and institutions where students are eligible for reduced tuition
What To Do After You Hit "Submit"
Davidson College, Trinity University, Miami University
You may think you are done but there is more to do after you submit. Learn about your next steps.
Where Do I Begin? How To Build Your College List and Getting the Search Started
Univeristy of New Hampshire , University of Colorado - Colorado Springs, University of Florida
Seeing all the possibilities: Investigate, explore and visit, online and in person.