Embarking on the journey from high school to college is a pivotal moment for students and their families. At the HBCU College fair, beyond exploring the multitude of college and university booths, education program resources, and opportunities presented by vendors on Saturday, attendees will have the enriching opportunity to participate in a series of insightful workshops. These workshops are meticulously crafted to provide invaluable guidance and support, addressing critical aspects of the transition from high school to college.
The diverse array of topics covered in the workshops aims to equip students with essential knowledge. These encompass subjects such as Financial Aid, Choosing an HBCU, Scholarship/Grant Acquisition, Essay Writing Techniques, Campus Life, Parental Advice for College-Bound Students, Selecting a Major, Campus Activism, and College Sports Participation. The "Fast Track Workshops" are specifically designed to foster engaging discussions, allowing participants to delve deep into these critical areas that significantly impact their collegiate journey. Attendees are encouraged to freely rotate between these concurrent workshops, providing a dynamic and comprehensive experience that will undoubtedly prepare them for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in their academic pursuits.
(See workshop descriptions below)
The diverse array of topics covered in the workshops aims to equip students with essential knowledge. These encompass subjects such as Financial Aid, Choosing an HBCU, Scholarship/Grant Acquisition, Essay Writing Techniques, Campus Life, Parental Advice for College-Bound Students, Selecting a Major, Campus Activism, and College Sports Participation. The "Fast Track Workshops" are specifically designed to foster engaging discussions, allowing participants to delve deep into these critical areas that significantly impact their collegiate journey. Attendees are encouraged to freely rotate between these concurrent workshops, providing a dynamic and comprehensive experience that will undoubtedly prepare them for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in their academic pursuits.
(See workshop descriptions below)
Lunch Time
Presenter(s): Parent Teacher Organization, Student Council, Senior Class Warrensville Heights High School Description:
Join us in supporting the Class of 2025 at the "Georgia Lester Concession Stand" during the upcoming college fair at WHHS. Located in the cafeteria, the concession stand will be open throughout the fair, offering a variety of snack items such as candy, chips, cookies, popcorn, and water, all available for a nominal cost. For those planning to spend the day exploring the fair, we recommend enjoying a hearty breakfast beforehand. In addition to the snack selection, the concession stand will also provide other options like hot dogs, pizza, and a variety of soft drinks and juices, all at a nominal cost. If your group prefers, you can plan ahead and arrange for food delivery to the school to ensure your scholars are well-nourished during this informative event. Come and indulge in a delicious break while supporting the Class of 2025 at the "Georgia Lester Concession Stand!" Groups are welcome to bring their own food or have food delivered to the school. Room: Cafeteria Audience: Everyone |
Hospitality Room
Presenter(s): Description:
This is a invitation only space to recruiters, vendors, committee members and volunteers to grab a cup of coffee or other items to refresh yourself. It's going to be a long and productive day. Room: Community Room Audience: Targeted Participants Based on Registration |