Think College Now 2024

It's never too early to start planning your future. Participate in workshops, gain helpful financial aid information, speak with current students, take a tour of campus and enjoy lunch on us. This program is for high school freshmen, sophomores and juniors starting their college search.

Saturday, April 20, 2024

9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Student Activities Center (SAC)
Parking in Floyd Street Garage

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AGENDA

8:30 - 9:30 a.m. - Check In (Student Activities Center, Multipurpose Room)

8:45 - 9:30 a.m. - Optional Campus Tour (Leaves from Student Activities Center, Multipurpose Room)

Hop on this 45-minute walking tour of campus. Many academic buildings, student facilities, and resources will be highlighted.

9:30 - 10:00 a.m. - Welcome (Student Activities Center, Multipurpose Room)

A welcome from our keynote speaker and brief overview of the day.

10:15 - 12:05 p.m. - Workshop sessions (see schedule and locations below)

12:05 - 1:05 p.m. - Lunch and Resource Fair (Student Activities Center, Multipurpose Room)

Enjoy lunch and a resource fair while chatting with current students, faculty members, and staff.


FRESHMAN/ SOPHOMORE WORKSHOP AGENDA
TIME SESSIONS LOCATION PRESENTER
10:15AM-10:45AM What Are You Doing Today To Prepare for Tomorrow? SAC 116 Rodney Webb, Urban League
10:55AM-11:25AM Careers You May Not Have Thought Of SAC 118 Eric Turner/ Jessy Rosenberg
11:35AM-12:05PM Student Panel Floyd Theatre Diversity Student Ambassadors for Admissions
JUNIOR WORKSHOP AGENDA
TIME SESSIONS LOCATION PRESENTER
10:15AM-10:45AM Applying for Competetive Scholarships and Selective Admissions Programs SAC 117 Andrew Grubb, Assistant Director of Admissions
10:55AM-11:25AM Life Outside the Classroom SAC 116 Quante Taylor, Executive Director of Student Involvement
11:35AM-12:05PM Student Panel Floyd Theatre Diversity Student Ambassadors for Admissions
PARENT WORKSHOP AGENDA
TIME SESSIONS LOCATION PRESENTER
10:15AM-10:45AM Applying for College 101 SAC 118 Jenny Sawyer, Executive Director of Admissions
10:55AM-11:25AM Paying for College 101 SAC 117 KHEAA
11:35AM-12:05PM University Housing and Resident Experience SAC 116 Tina Belcher, Director of Resident Experience