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Event Type: Adults Age Group(s): Adults Date: 9/19/2019 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 8:30 PM Description: College Night at the Library, an opportunity for students to visit with admissions representatives from local colleges and universities, will occur from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie.
Library: East Bank Regional Library
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This event is free of charge and is open to the public. There is no registration. This event is geared for public, private, parochial and homeschooled high school students and their parents. College Day begins at 6:30 p.m. with a panel discussion that will focus on admission requirements, availability of campus tours, online applications vs. paper applications, application deadlines, popular majors, internship opportunities, types of campus housing, financial aid and scholarship opportunities, and more. The panel discussion will be followed by a question-and-answer session. Following the Q-and-A Session, admissions representatives will be available at tables for further discussion with prospective students. They represent the following institutions. • University of New Orleans • Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge • Loyola University, New Orleans • Northwestern State University, Natchitoches • Tulane University, New Orleans • University of Louisiana, Lafayette • Xavier University, New Orleans • Delgado Community College, New Orleans • University of Holy Cross, New Orleans • NOVA Southeastern, Davie, Florida • University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg • Notre Dame University, South Bend, Indiana • Spring Hill, Mobile, Alabama College Day at the Library is coordinated by Carol Langston, PhD. She is the owner of Langston Educational Consulting. Langston has served as a College Board essay consultant, an AP Spanish reader, and has authored a chapter in a college counseling textbook that is used to certify counselors as college counselors. For more information regarding this presentation, contact Chris Smith, Manager of Adult Programming for the library, at (504) 889-8143 or wcsmith@jefferson.lib.la.us. Location: Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms Contact: Chris Smith Contact Number: 504-889-8143 Presenter: Chris Smith |