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Posts from August 2019
The Road to College
Homewood Public Library, Tuesday, August 27th, at 6 p.m.
The Homewood Public Library is excited to announce the return that The Road to College on Tuesday, August 27, at 6 p.m. This program is geared towards helping parents and teens who are overwhelmed with the college application process. Jordan Crenshaw, an admissions counselor from UAB, will present on some key topics that will help teens and their parents get on the right track for college. How many times to take the ACT? How to apply for financial aid? What do you do after you have applied to college? These stressful questions, plus more, can all be answered at the Road to College!
After the presentations, families will have the opportunity to visit representatives from various institutions. Over 15 colleges and universities will be represented, including Alabama/UA Early College, Auburn, UAB, UAH, Troy, Jeff State Community College, Samford University, Birmingham-Southern College, Montevallo, and more!
NACAC College Fair
The Fall College Fair Season is in full swing here at NACAC! Mark your calendars for the Birmingham National College Fair on September 15th, at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex. Visit the official Birmingham National College Fair site for more details.
At a National College Fair, students learn about programs and find their best college fit.They meet face-to-face with representatives from hundreds of colleges—all in one place—and get their questions answered about majors, degree programs, campus visits, internships,scholarships, financial aid, and much more. The fair is FREE and open to the public.
Learn more by going to nacacfairs.org/go.
Jefferson State Community College Health Sciences Career Fair
Date: September 10, 2019
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Jefferson State’s Health Sciences Building at the Shelby-Hoover Campus (Google Map link: https://bit.ly/2YYYMYW)
The Health Sciences Career Fair will offer students the opportunity to learn more about the following programs:
- Respiratory Therapy
- Radiologic Technology
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Nursing Education
- Medical Laboratory Technology – Phlebotomy
- Emergency Medical Services
- Biomedical Equipment Technology
- Veterinary Technology
- Non-Credit Fast-Track Programs
Please see the attached flyer and register via the link below. http://www.jeffersonstate.edu/healthfair
ACT Prep Single-Day Courses @ University of Montevallo
ACT Prep Single-Day Courses
8/24/19 • 10/5/19 • 1/25/20 • 3/14/20
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $110 for general registration, 20% discount for children of UM employees and for students receiving free and reduced lunch.
Includes lunch and a snack
Covers all ACT test subjects with in-class practice testing
Each participant will receive a copy of the official ACT Test Prep book, a math review card and other goodies
Register today! https://www.montevallo.edu/academics/experiential-learning/partnerships-outreach/youthprograms/
Questions? Contact Sarah Hendren at 205-665-6077 or http://shendren@montevallo.edu.