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Attend one of UHV's Jaguar Days

Explore the new UHV University Commons student center and library and the rest of campus; and learn about degree programs, campus life, financial aid, housing and more.

For registration and details about Jaguar Days, visit www.uhv.edu/jagday, or contact torresoa@uhv.edu or (361) 570-4144

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UChicago Events to Check Out (all times are noted in US Central Daylight Time (CDT)—please register in advance using the links below!)

f you have any more questions, concerns, suggestions, or if you just want to talk, please reach out to us at collegeadmissions@uchicago.edu or send an email to askastudent@uchicago.edu to get in touch with a current UChicago student!

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Over 5,750 Workshops have been Delivered or Scheduled! Schedule Your Complimentary Workshop or STEM Demo Today!

CREATE THE LIFE YOU'VE IMAGINED: NAVIGATING THE ROAD AHEAD WORKSHOP

Let Universal Technical Institute share with your students our complimentary workshop Create The Life You’ve Imagined: Navigating the Road Ahead, so they can find out how to achieve a satisfying career in essential industries and professions that help keep America running. Your students will learn about:

- The two most important days of their life
- The economics & cost of living
- The 4 steps to take toward a satisfying career
- The skilled trades gap in America

Here's a preview of some of the content: View the video below to see how science, technology, engineering & math (STEM) impact the skilled trades and transportation industries. Students that attend this event will receive our digital workshop guide, a valuable resource for planning their future.

UTI is here to support you and your students and provide relevant career pathways and readiness information. Please don’t hesitate to contact the UTI Admissions Team to discuss your needs.

UTI Admissions Team info@uti.edu 800-834-7308

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UTA My Way series.

The event is open to all incoming freshman and transfer students and features guests who will share their perspectives on the University’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusivity. We are particularly proud to welcome UTA’s Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, Dr. Maria Martinez-Cosio, to provide an overview on UTA’s designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution and ongoing initiatives that help us better serve our LatinX and Hispanic students.

UTA My Way will also feature an address by distinguished UTA alumnus Ray Casas, Director of Community Impact for the Texas Rangers Baseball Club and a presentation by Dr. Ignacio Ruiz, Interim Chair for UTA’s Department of Modern Languages. The event will then offer information sessions with our Admissions and Financial Aid offices and a panel discussion with Latinx student leaders from the University. Students attending the program will be eligible for a UTA application fee waiver* and be entered into drawings for a chance to win UTA swag or an exclusive scholarship award. You can register for this event here: https://www.uta.edu/admissions/events/uta-my-way.

*Application fees are waived for new freshman and transfer applications excluding the AO Nursing program.

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Saint Louis University Gateway Leadership and Service Award

...'There is an exciting new opportunity for your students. The Gateway Leadership and Service Award will be granted to one senior from each high school. Valued at $20,000 over four academic years, this award is designed for students who have demonstrated a commitment to our Jesuit values - regardless of their background or tradition. ' (See attached letter below for entire message)

Thank you for helping Saint Louis University form its next class of learners and leaders! Please submit your nomination for our Gateway Leadership and Service Award here: Gateway Leadership and Service Award Nomination Form Please note: Nominations can only be accepted from high school faculty or staff. Only one senior from each high school is eligible for SLU's Gateway Leadership and Service Award. Contact us at admission@slu.edu or 314-977-2500 with any questions you may have, or find your counselor here: https://www.slu.edu/admission/freshman/contact.php.

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Erick Munoz, Regional Admissions Counselor, San Antonio, TX

The University of Texas at Austin | Office of Admissions | 210-288-9390 | admissions.utexas.edu

My name is Erick Munoz, I’m one of the new regional UT counselors for San Antonio, if I haven't communicated with you before now, I hope this finds you well.

With this semester in full effect, I would like to hear from you on how we can provide for you and your students, especially those that may be preparing for the college admissions process and for those preparing for their next steps.

So please let me know what your needs/interests are for your students:

A junior visit for prospective students
A next steps visit for admitted students
A general info session about the university

Also please feel free to share my information with students to reach out and set up an individual appointment to discuss any questions of concerns they may have related to the university, majors, resources, initiatives, admissions, etc.

Here is my email: erick.munoz@austin.utexas.edu
My Number: 210 - 288 -9390

Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions.

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