Deciding on College/University – Visit a College Fair

September 19th, 2017 /
Cinda Morgan /
News, Programs/Opportunities

Rocky Mountain Association for College Admission Counseling is holding its 37th Annual Utah College Fair.

Where

Juan Diago Catholic High School
300 East 11800 South, Draper, UT 84020

When

Saturday, September 23, 2017
Workshops:
- Session 1: 10:45-11:30 am
- Session 2: 11:35am-12:20pm
College Fair 1:00-3:330 pm

Student Pre-Registration Recommended

The RMACAC Utah College Fair has partnered with GOTOCOLLEGEFAIRS.COM again this year, and many college representatives will have a scanner to scan students’ information,to be added to that institution ’ s mailing list and receive further information from that college if students register beforehand at www.gotocollegefairs.com (.) Students who don ’ t register in advance may still take full advantage of the RMACAC Utah College Fair, but will complete an information card at each college table where they would like to learn more about that institution.

Come Early! Pre-Fair College Admissions Workshops

Pre-Fair Workshops will be presented in separate classrooms at Juan Diego CHS and are free. Students and parents are able attend two of the following workshops, presented by professional admissions representatives. Each will be presented twice at the times above. Take advantage of national expertise in town for the weekend. No pre-registration, but seating for the workshops is limited. Workshops and presenters are subject to change.

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