College Office Calendar of Events Updated January 28, 2008
Details available in Reseda High School’s College Office in A-2
or: www.resedacollegeinfo.com
| Program |
Award/Purpose |
Criterion for Participation |
Date/ Due |
|---|---|---|---|
Reseda High School’s Cash For College Event |
Finding cash for college |
College representatives and other volunteers will offer advice on getting financial aid for 2 and 4-year colleges. All students and parents are welcome |
Saturday, 2/9/08 9:00-1:00pm at Reseda High School |
RHS College Information Night |
College information night for parents and students |
All parents and students are invited but all juniors and their parents must attend this very important night. Representatives from UC, CSU, USC, Occidental College, and Community College will be present to discuss college prep and entrance requirements |
March 13, 2008 6-8PM Auditorium |
Reseda High School After School Enrichment Classes |
Enrichment classes for RHS students |
After school classes in guitar, self-defense, culinary arts, cosmetology and lots more subjects offered around the school mostly after school, some during lunch. |
Check RHS website |
Oregon State University |
Spring Preview Days |
Campus tours for prospective students |
2/18,3/28,4/4, 4/11/08 |
Autumn and Spring HBC College Tours |
Tours of several colleges Including Historically Black Colleges |
Interested students can come into the college office for dates, cost, and itineraries |
Various dates from October 2007 through April 2008 |
Volunteer Academic Mentors and Coaches Needed |
Mentors needed to work with elementary school kids |
The Encino Springs Futbol Club is seeking academic mentors and coaches to work with their club players who are elementary school age. You will be required to volunteer for 90 minutes, one, two, or three times a week |
Call David Adida at 818-300-7206 or Claritza Stretch at 818-370-2918 |
Academy of Business Leadership |
Summer Business Institute 2008 |
This is a free 7 week program that teaches business skills to students interested in opening a business. The program is held at various local colleges. Open to 5th -12th graders www.goabl.org
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5/30/08 |
Carnegie-Mellon Summer Programs |
Pre-college classes |
For more information: www.cmu.edu/enrollment/pre-college |
Check website |
2008 U.S. College Tours |
Various tours of colleges throughout the U.S. |
Several tours from 2/08 – 6/08, different regions of U.S. For more information, dates, cost, etc. go online www.college-visits.com |
Check website |
UC Irvine Stay Over Program |
Stay over program for prospective students 1/16/08-3/6/08 |
Prospective students can spend a day and night on campus, tour the campus, attend lectures, dine in on campus, etc. $25 non- refundable fee applies + $7 for parking. Send in money and application 3 weeks before day of visit. Applications available in the college office.. |
Edu/sop/ |
CSU Dominguez Hills Programs for Juniors and Seniors |
Various classes offered to high school students |
Call Joycelyn Jones at 310-243-2288 for information on the different classes offered to high school juniors and seniors. These are part of the distance learning program. All classes offer college credit. Classes will be broadcast on Channel 36 |
Classes begin 2/11/08 so register ASAP |
MIT Women’s Technology Program |
4 week summer program at MIT for female students |
Female students may apply to this 4 week at MIT to explore engineering. Open to students who excel at math and science and can handle college level classes. Check MIT website for deadlines, cost and application requirements. |
Apply online at WTP-EECS or WTP-ME sites |
National College Fair, Ventura, CA |
Meet representatives From different colleges |
Visit www.nacacnet.org/.NCF for more information. This event will be held at Seaside Park in Ventura, CA |
4/15/08
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Summer Programs at Oxford and Cambridge |
Summer programs at various colleges in England and Europe |
www.oxbridgeprograms.com or call 800-828-8349 for more information, cost, dates, etc. |
Check website |
COSMOS Summer Programs at UC Schools |
Math & Science Classes at UC Davis, UC San Diego, UC Irvine, UC Santa Cruz |
Open to all high school students. For applications ,cost, dates, and other information, go to: Wwwucop.edu/cosmos |
3/15/08 |
Tseng College at CSUN Test Prep Program |
Test Preparation Program for SAT |
Classes offered to prepare for the March, May and June SAT Reasoning Test. For more information on dates, cost and to register, visit www.tsengcollege.csun.edu/registration.html. |
Check website |
Where there be Dragons Summer Programs |
Summer Programs in different countries |
For eligibility, cost, dates, and other information, go to www.wheretherebedragons.com |
Check website |
Carnegie Mellon Summer Programs |
Summer Programs on campus |
Open to juniors or seniors. Programs in several fields, some that give college credits. Visit www.cmu.edu/enrollment/pre-college |
Check website |
Mt. St. Mary’s Application Days |
On site admission days |
Bring your application, essay, official transcript,etc. to the Chalon or Doheny campus and get an on-site admission decision www.msmc.la.edu for days, and documents needed |
Check website For locations 1/28-2/1/08 |
CSUN English Placement Test and/or Entry Level Math Exam |
EPT and ELM Tests for all incoming CSUN freshmen. |
All incoming freshmen must be evaluated for English and Math placement. If not exempt because of good scores on SAT, ACT or EAP, they must take these tests. Failure to do so means they will not receive early advisement and registration for Fall 2008 may be delayed. Call 818-677-2369 for more information. |
2/9/08 and 2/23/08 |
Otis College of Art and Design National Portfolio Day |
Free advice from various colleges who will all be at Otis |
Prospective art students applying to college can bring their portfolios and questions for evaluation by representatives from some of the best art colleges in the U.S. For more information visit www.otis.edu |
1/20/08 |
George Washington University Summer Programs |
Summer Programs for Gr. 9-11 and credit programs for seniors |
For more information, go to www.summerscholars.gwu.edu |
Classes offered from 6/22/08-8/15/08 |
CSUN Tseng College Open University Classes |
Classes available in various fields for high school students |
For more information, visit http://tsengcollege.csun.edu/openuni.html Or call 818-677-2504 |
Check website for deadlines to register |
Smith College Summer Science and Engineering Program |
Summer Program for Grades 9-12 |
June 29-July 26, 2008 For cost, applications, and more information, go to www.smith.edu/summerprograms/ssep |
Check website |
Michigan Math and Science Scholars |
University of Michigan summer academic camp June 29-July 25, 2008 |
Open to all high school students interested in taking math and science classes. For more information, dates, cost, go to www.math.lsa.umich.edu/mmss |
Check website |
Washington University in St. Louis Summer Programs |
Summer programs for juniors |
For juniors with a B+ GPA, SAT of 1800 or better. Two sessions from June 8-Aug. 15, 2008. Earn college credits. For more information, go to
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Check website |
Jack & Jill of America Foundation, Inc. |
Student Leadership Training Seminar |
This all day seminar covers topics such as paying for college, money and credit card management, budgeting, saving and investing. Breakfast and Lunch is provided. Location is Valley Community College. Those interested should pick up registration forms from the college office |
3/8/08 8:30 am – 4:00 pm |
Summer Programs Handout |
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Come into the college office for this excellent handout listing dozens of summer programs for all high school students but especially for juniors and seniors |
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Emma L. Bowen Foundation Program |
Internship program for minority students interested in careers in media |
Open to juniors and seniors interested in varying aspects of the media industry (business, technical, creative, and journalism.) Applications available online: www.emmabowenfoundation.com |
2/29/08 |
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