September 24th, 2011
Our Lady of the Lake University
411 SW 24th Street, San Antonio, Texas 78207

The event is for high school juniors and seniors. The purpose is to meet with colleges, universities, and military representatives to obtain information about enrollment, financial aid, scholarships, and other educational opportunities.

Students are to sign up with their school counselor/principal for assigned session.

Group 1 (am) Session 7:30am - 1:00 pm
Group 2 (pm) Session 12:00 noon - 5:00 pm

Participating Colleges and Universities:

• St. Mary's University
• Texas A&M San Antonio
• Alamo Colleges
• Trinity University
• Our Lady of the Lake University
• University of the Incarnate Word
• University of Texas at San Antonio
• U.T. Health Science Center at San Antonio

college extravaganza goals:

• Increase student awareness of resources available from local colleges and universities
• Provide a positive message to overcome barriers to obtaining a college degree
• Encourage high school students to apply to local colleges and universities
• Create mentorships between high school students and college students
• Foster student empowerment to make a college degree a reality
• Provide scholarship assistance,  tuition and other financial support

Handouts

• Planning Meeting Agenda
• Army Adventure
• College Extravaganza Poster
• OLLU map
• Preliminary Student walk through