Events

College Readiness Conference

Disadvantaged high school students are invited to attend this conference where higher education is promoted. Students are exposed to a motivational keynote presenter, student run workshops on financial aid, AB540 issues, college readiness, and A-G Requirements.  The goal of the program is to increase networks between local high school and college students.

 

American Indian College Motivation Day

Date: Thursday, November 21, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Van Duzer Theatre, Humboldt State University

Annually SASOP staff coordinates this outreach activity for high school students in grades 9-12. Students are welcomed to the HSU campus by President Rollin Richmond and greeted by American Indian college students. A keynote address by acclaimed speakers and tribal leaders precludes a day of informational workshops, campus tours, lunch, cultural activities, and a college fair. College recruiters from throughout the western states are invited to attend and provide information for the 300 plus students and community members in attendance.

For More Information:
Adrienne Colegrove-Raymond, Coordinator
Student Academic Services Outreach Program
(707) 826-4791
abc1@humboldt.edu

Gates Millennium Scholarship Workshop Students at workshop

Location: Humboldt State University
Workshop Date: November 17, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Application Deadline: TBA
Location: Gist Hall 215

Pre-registration is required. Please contact Adrienne Colegrove-Raymond at (707) 826-4791. For nomination materials visit www.gmsp.org or call 1-877-690-GMSP (2477) Click here for eligibility requirements and here for the flyer. Both are in .pdf format. You will need Acrobat Reader to view them. You can get it here.

Cash For College

All dates and times to be announced at a later date (see schedule below for your school)

Want help with your FASFSA and a chance to win $1,000? Come to one of the following FREE Cash for College Workshops.

.Hoopa Valley HS
Fortuna HS
McKinleyville HS.
Del Norte HS
Eureka HS
Arcata HS
Ferndale HS

For more information call 826-4791.

Latin@ Mentor Day

TBA

Participants gain valuable information on college, financial aid, admission requirements and much more!!  High School students have the opportunity to shadow and talk to Latin@ college students to learn about their experiences and successes.

North Coast Youth Summit

TBA
College of the Redwoods

9:00am-4:00pm

Come, join over 300 teens from Humboldt County and beyond at the eighth annual
Northcoast Youth Summit: “Time for Action!” 
This FUN, interactive conference will increase the leadership skills of youth and adults and empower them to become agents of change in their world and prepare them to enter the workforce. Participants will learn what it takes to confidently enter leadership roles in the real world and will gain an understanding of the value of service in their communities. By the end of the conference, you will have gained skills which will challenge you to take leadership positions at school and in your community plus important job skills. There will be over 40 dynamic workshops available for youth and adults to attend and two motivational keynote speakers.

The Amazing Race

TBA

Students ages 6-18 are encouraged to participate in this campus tour and activity conducted by HSU students is held during the HSU Big Time. Students get to learn about the campus, become familiar with the  steps to prepare for college and receive a certificate of completion from President Richmond, a t-shirt and backpack.  Preregistration is required and students under age 10 need to be accompanied by an adult. 

Humboldt State University Preview Plus

SASOP provides underrepresented students, who have expressed interest in visiting HSU, but are unable to fund the expense of travel, with an opportunity to visit and explore the campus. Current students and SASOP provide housing, meals, and transportation for prospective HSU students. They are given a hands-on experience on campus life, class lectures, and academic programs offered at HSU. Transportation is provided for students from the Los Angeles and Bay Areas.

Date: April 11-14, 2013
Location: HSU Campus
For Eligibility:
Adrienne Colegrove-Raymond, Director Student Academic Services Outreach Program
(707) 826-4791
abc1@humboldt.edu