COLLEGE INFORMATION
AND
OPEN HOUSES
* College Visits / Fairs 2007-08 *
Monday, September 17th: SUNY Road Show at Massena High School
Open to Seniors
Various information about the SUNY (State University of New York) colleges; the application process, financial aid, and other considerations to keep in mind when applying to college will be discussed
Monday, September 24th: A representative from North Country Community College will
be visiting M-W at 1:30PM (Juniors & Seniors welcome to
attend)
Tuesday, October 2nd: Seniors can sign up to attend the College Fair at OFA. We
will provide a bus to the event in the morning. Students should
bring money for lunch. There will be representatives from over
100 colleges at the college fair.
Tuesday, October 2nd: A representative from the University of Rochester will be
available to speak with students in the Guidance Office. Time
to be announced.
Tuesday, October 2nd: Higher Education Night: Will be held at the Augsbury Physical
Education Center at St. Lawrence University from 6 -8 PM. All
High School students are invited to attend (must provide own
transportation). Representatives from over 100 regional and
national colleges will be present.
Friday, October 5th: A representative from SUNY Canton will be available to speak
with interested juniors and seniors at 12:15 PM.
Thursday, October 18th: A representative from SUNY Potsdam will be here to meet with
interested juniors and seniors at 12:30 PM.
Friday, October 26th: A representative from St. Lawrence University will be available
speak with interested juniors and seniors at 10:00 AM.
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If you would like to inquire about a certain college please stop into the Guidance Department and we'll be happy to help you get the information you need.
You may also access information on the Internet.
One site that provides a comprehensive overview of universities and colleges is:
Once on the College Board webpage, follow the link to College MatchMaker
to find information about colleges suited to you;
or to look up information alphabetically.
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$ We also have a local scholarship page available $
You can obtain this information by clicking on this link, or by visiting any one of the guidance counselor's web pages. Thank you!
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Information about various college applications available online:
* State University of New York (SUNY) COMMON APPLICATION: http://www.suny.edu/Student/apply_online.cfm. This link is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It is accessible at home, school or in a library. Students will receive a confirmation email with in 15 minutes of submitting application. Use this link to fill out the application to any SUNY School.
*COMMON APPLICATION: This application allows students to apply to any of 255 public and private colleges, all across the country. A complete list of participating colleges is available, also.www.commonapp.org
* Ecampustours: ecampus tours puts college in perspective with a 360 degree tour of over 1,000 different schools. It's the next best thing to being there. www.ecampustours.com
* Many colleges are now offering online applications on their individual official college website. Search online for a college that you would like to apply to, then look for an Apply Online link within the site. (Web addresses that end in ___.edu are educational institutions). We also have several paper applications in the Guidance Office library, and we are always here to help.
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Some More Helpful College Links:
http://www.collegesportsconnect.com This site allows students to select what NCAA Division(s) they are interested in, what conferences, what their anticipated majors might be, geographic location and school size. The search is then completed for them.
http://www.fastweb.com/highschool This sight allows students to access the Fastweb Scholarship Search, College Search, and much more.
Last Updated: 09/13/2007