Local College Related Events
The following is a calendar for College related events in and around Austin:
Saturday, February 27, 2010: Encounter with Engineering (EWE):
What: EWE is a day-long program introducing engineering to high school females. EWE introduces girls to the different engineering fields and is a great opportunity for them to talk to engineering students and find out what they can do with a degree in engineering. This event is entirely free, and lunch is provided. Many of our past EWE participants have been inspired to pursue a career in engineering. We strongly encourage girls in grades 10 and 11 to participate.
When: Saturday, February 27th from 11:00am - 5:00pm
Where: University of Texas at Austin
Who’s Invited: Females interested in learning more about the engineering field.
Cost:
Website: http://studentorgs.engr.utexas.edu/swe/ewe.html
Saturday, March 6, 2010: EXPLORE UT!
What: “Explore UT: The Biggest Open House in Texas!”
When: Saturday, March 6, 2010, from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Where: The University of Texas at Austin
Who’s invited: Students K-12, teachers, and families. Everyone is welcome
Cost: Free, no sign-up for activities
Web site:: www.utexas.edu/events/exploreut
Monday, March 15, 2010: United States Military Academy (West Point) Information Program
What: West Point Informational Program
When: Monday, March 15, 2010 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Where: Austin Marriott South 94415 South IH-35, 78744
Who’s Invited: Any student interested in learning more about the United States Military Academy
Cost: Free
Website: http://portal.dean.usma.edu/admissions/Pages/SouthwestEventsMain.aspx
RSVP Required: Ms. Michelle Antizzo at michelle.antizzo@usma.edu or: http://portal.dean.usma.edu/admissions/Pages/SouthwestEventsMain.aspx
Tuesday, April 13, 2010: NACAC NATIONAL COLLEGE FAIR
What: National College Fair for high school students
When: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Where: Austin Convention Center
Target Audience: College bound high school students and parents
Cost: Free
Website: www.nationalcollegefairs.org (Register at: www.gotomyncf.com)

