Boise Centre on the Grove • Tuesday, October 30, 2012 9:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M
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Boise Centre on the Grove • Tuesday, October 30, 2012 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. and 6:00-8:00 p.m. FREE ADMISSION PARTICIPATING COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES Expect to see over 125 institutions participating at this year’s fair. Here are some of the colleges and universities already registered: Air Force ROTC/AF Academy Grand Canyon University St. Catherine University Arizona State University Great Basin College Stevens-Henager College Boise Bible College Hult International Business School in London Texas Christian University Boise State University Humboldt State University The Art Institute of Seattle Boston University Idaho State University The College of Idaho British Columbia Institute of Technology Johnson State College The Evergreen State College Broadview University Lewis & Clark College The University of Montana Brown Mackie College Linfield College The University of Montana Western BYU-Idaho Menlo College Treasure Valley Community College Cal Poly Montana State University Universal Technical Institute California State University-Fresno Montana Tech University of Alaska Anchorage Cardiff University Multnomah University University of Alaska Fairbanks Carroll College North Idaho College University of Alaska Southeast Casper College Northern Arizona University University of Colorado Denver Central Oregon Community College Northwest Christian University University of Great Falls Central Washington University Northwest College University of Hawaii at Manoa Central Wyoming College Northwest University University of Idaho Champlain College Oregon State University University of Nevada, Las Vegas Coast Guard Academy Oregon State University - Cascades University of Nevada, Reno College of Charleston Oregon Tech University of Oregon College of Saint Benedict and Pacific Lutheran University University of Portland Saint John’s University Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA) University of Puget Sound College of Southern Idaho Pacific University Oregon University of Saskatchewan College of Western Idaho Paul Mitchell The School Boise University of the Pacific Colorado Christian University Penn State University University of Utah Colorado State University Portland State University University of Washington Colorado’s Fort Lewis College Prescott College University of Washington Bothell Columbia College Chicago Purdue University University of Wyoming Concordia University Rocky Mountain College Utah State University Corban University Rutgers University Utah State University - Eastern Cornell College Saint Martin’s University Utah Valley University Cornish College of the Arts Saint Mary’s College of California UW Tacoma DigiPen Institute of Technology Santa Clara University VanArts D’Shaw Institute of Cosmetology Savannah College of Art and Design Warner Pacific College Eastern Oregon University School of Aviation Science, UVU Washington State University Eastern Washington University Seattle Pacific University Weber State University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Seattle University Western Oregon University Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Snow College Western Washington University Florida Institute of Technology South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Western Wyoming Community College George Fox University Southern Oregon University Whitman College George Washington University Southern Utah University Whitworth University Gonzaga University Southwestern Oregon Community College Willamette University For an up-to-date list of participating colleges, visit www.nationalcollegefairs.org Print your electronic barcode for the College Fair at www.gotomyncf.com 2012 Boise National College Fair Informational Seminars Session 1: 9:30 - 10:00 Session 4: 1:15 - 1:45 NCAA Eligibility and Recruitment for NCAA Eligibility and Recruitment for the College-Bound Athlete the College-Bound Athlete NCAA Eligibility and Recruitment for the College-Bound Gabe Rosenvall, Boise State University – Staff – Willows Athlete Willows Become familiar with NCAA and NAIA eligibility require- Private Colleges – the Application and ments. Know how and when to register with the NCAA Private Colleges – the Application and Selection Process Clearinghouse. Learn strategies and criteria the high school Selection Process Ben Anderson, Lewis & Clark College – athlete should use to select a college or university. Liz Dellwo, Carroll College – Douglas Fir Douglas Fir Navigating the College Application Process Navigating the College Application The Arts Student and the Arts College Where to start? What to do? Where to find information? The Process Sharron Starling, Cornish College of the whole college application process can feel overwhelming at Jim Wright, TRIO – Snake Arts – Snake times. Learn how to break it down into manageable steps. Community College – A Great Strategies for a Successful Freshman Strategies for a Successful Freshman College Year Place to Start College Year It’s a big step from high school to college! Get prepared for DeLynn Bute, College of Western Idaho – Dr. Andy Hanson, Lewis & Clark State the changes and challenges of being a college student. This Salmon College – Salmon session will explore strategies for students and parents to ensure a successful transition to college life. Searching, Applying and Competing Searching, Applying and Competing for Scholarships for Scholarships Loans, Budgets, Credit Cards, Credit Reports—What Josh Ritchie, Borah High School – MiChele Stefanic and Ross Knudsen, They Mean to You Summitt University of Idaho & Boise Bible College You have plans for college. Create a budget that you can live on in college. Understand what credit reports tell about you – Summitt and how they affect you. Understand the ins and outs of the Session 2: 10:15 - 10:45 credit card game and the know-how of loans. NCAA Eligibility and Recruitment for Session 5: 6:30 - 7:00 the College-Bound Athlete NCAA Eligibility and Recruitment for College Success for Multilingual and English Language Gabe Rosenvall, Boise State University – the College-Bound Athlete Learners Willows Kellan Willis, College of Idaho – Willows You can be a successful multilingual college student! Multilingual students have many advantages while pursuing The Arts Student and the Arts College Private Colleges – the Application and college and careers. Colleges offer many resources to Sharron Starling, Cornish College of the Selection Process students who are learning English, come learn about these Arts – Douglas Fir Emily Kern, Seattle Pacific University – resources and what you can do to be more successful in College Success for Multilingual and Douglas Fir college. English Language Learners Searching, Applying and Competing The Arts Student and the Arts College Julie Morrisroe Bú and Petya Stoyanova- for Scholarships What is life like at a college of the visual and performing Johnson, TRIO – Snake MiChele Stefanic and Ross Knudsen, arts? Come and learn about the admissions process, art school accreditation, tradition college versus art college, Strategies for a Successful Freshman University of Idaho & Boise Bible College portfolio development, and audition preparation. College Year – Snake Victor Zamora, Oregon State University – College Success for Multilingual and Community College – A Great Place to Start Salmon English Language Learners Want to continue your education after high school? Not sure where you might be successful? Maybe a community Loans, Budgets, Credit Cards, Credit Julie Morrisroe Bú and Petya Stoyanova- Johnson, TRIO – Salmon college is the answer. Learn about admission requirements, Reports—What They Mean to You coursework, and much more. Jessica Bevis, Capital Educators Federal 9th and 10 Grade: Planning Ahead Searching, Applying and Competing for Scholarships Credit Union – Summitt Silvana Stoll, Boise School District – Needing money to help finance your college education? Summitt Find out about financial aid and where you can go for schol- Session 3: 11:00 - 11:30 arship information. Learn some important tips that will help NCAA Eligibility and Recruitment for Session 6: 7:15 - 7:45 you compete and complete those scholarship applications. the College-Bound Athlete Strategies for a Successful Freshman th Kellan Willis, College of Idaho – Willows College Year 9 and 10 Grade: Planning Ahead Dr. Andy Hanson, Lewis Clark State Effective college planning begins at an early age. Learn Private Colleges – the Application and how to make college-bound choices in academics, extra- College - Willows Selection Process curricular activities, and community involvement while still Martha Wilson, University of Puget Sound Community College – A Great in high school. – Douglas Fir Place to Start Service Academies and ROTC Scholarships DeLynn Bute, College of Western Idaho – Navigating the College Application Gain valuable information about Service Academy appoint- Douglas Fir Process ments and ROTC Scholarships from r representatives of West Jim Wright, TRIO – Snake Navigating the College Application Point, the Naval Academy, and the Air Force Academy. Learn Process why it is important to start early in your high school career. Strategies for a Successful Freshman Snake College Year Jim Wright, TRIO – Private Colleges – the Application and Selection Dr. Andy Hanson, Lewis & Clark State Service Academies and ROTC Process College – Salmon Scholarships Learn what factors selective admission institutions use and Captain Tom Neville & All Service how decisions are made. Students with strong academic Searching, Applying and Competing records and ambitions of attending a competitive college Academy Reps – Salmon for Scholarships will find this session beneficial. Josh Ritchie, Borah High School – Financial Aid Workshop Financial Aid Workshop Summitt Adam Essex, U.S. Department of Learn more about federal student financial aid, the FAFSA Education – Summitt (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and how you can navigate the financial aid process more easily..