Upcoming Opportunities in the Houston Area / Lists of Multicultural Fly-ins

Colleges That Change Lives: College Fair

Saturday, August 12, 2017
10:00 AM

The Westin Galleria Houston
Consort Ballroom
5060 West Alabama Street
Houston, TX  77056

"College That Change Lives" is a consortium of over 40 geographically diverse, American liberal arts colleges that foster community and scholarship. Schools in this group include Reed College in Oregon, Southwestern University and Austin College in Texas, Beloit College, and Lawrence Univerity in Wisconsin, Eckerd College in Florida, Denison University in Ohio, and many others. These institutions offer friendly, attractive campuses; dedicated faculty; small classes; research opportunities; study abroad; enviable records for job and graduate school placement; and, yes, strong financial aid.

What's not to like? 

United States Naval Academy Admissions Forum

Saturday, September 16, Second Baptist Church

Seeking Opportunities at Rice (SOAR) weekend visiting program, Saturday, September 30 to Monday, October 2, 2017 for prospective students. The program is part of the University’s effort to attract a“broadly diverse student body which increases the intellectual vitality of education, scholarship, service, and communal life at Rice,” but students of all backgrounds are welcome to apply. The application deadline is August 18, 2017.

Also . . . 

I just discovered this data base of multicultural fly-in programs for seniors to a long list of colleges: http://collegelists.pbworks.com/w/page/83783176/Multicultural%20Fly%20Ins

Typically, a competitive application is involved. For many, applications are still open, but not for long.