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FROM:MRS. CONVILLE, SCHOOL COUNSELORDATE:September 2019The following is a list of scheduled Open Houses for the following post-secondary schools. Please call the school or register online. Most college admissions offices are open until approximately 4:30 PM. Most want you to register via their websites. If you attend an open house during the school day, remember to 1) tell your teachers prior, 2) have parent/guardian call the main office in the morning to report your absence, 3) bring something back from the college to prove you were at the visit and show it to the sign in teacher in the morning.College/University/School Name Fall Office NumberWEBSITE ADDRESSES Open House Dates *Please call the schools for additional or personal tours.Albright CollegeOCTOBER 26NOVEMBER 161-800-252-1856albright.eduAlvernia CollegeOCTOBER 19NOVEMBER 91-610-796-8220alvernia.eduArcadia UniversityOCTOBER 20NOVEMBER 171-877-ARCADIAarcadia.eduArt Institute of Phila.OCTOBER 191-800-275-2474artinstitutes.edu/philadelphiaBloomsburg UniversitySEPTEMBER 28OCTOBER 19 570-389-4316bloomu.eduBucknell UniversityNOVEMBER 4 570-577-1101bucknell.eduCalifornia University of PASEPTEMBER 28NOVEMBER 9 1-888-412-0479calu.eduCedar Crest CollegeOCTOBER 7NOVEMBER 4DECEMBER 21-800-360-1222cedarcrest.eduCentral Penn CollegeNOVEMBER 91-800-759-2727centralpenn.eduClarion UniversityOCTOBER 19NOVEMBER 2NOVEMBER 161-800-672-7171clarion.eduDelaware Valley UniversityOCTOBER 20NOVEMBER 101-215-489-2296delval.eduDeSales UniversityOCTOBER 12NOVEMBER 241-877-433-7253desales.eduDrexel UniversityOCTOBER 12 & 13NOVEMBER 9 & 101-800-237-3935drexel.eduDuquesne UniversitySEPTEMBER 9TODECEMBER 101-412-396-6222duq.eduEast Stroudsburg UniversitySEPTEMBER 28OCTOBER 26NOVEMBER 161-877-230-5547esu.eduEdinboro UniversitySEPTEMBER 19NOVEMBER 91-800-626-2203edinboro.eduElizabethtown CollegeOCTOBER 12NOVEMBER 91-717-361-1400etown.eduGettysburg CollegeNOVEMBER 81-800-431-0803gettysburg.eduGrove City CollegeCALL COLLEGE1-724-458-2000gcc.eduGwynedd Mercy UniversityCALL COLLEGE1-215-641-5510gmc.eduHarcum CollegeNOVEMBER 91-800-345-2600harcum.eduHarrisburg Area Comm. CollegeOCTOBER 301-800-222-4222hacc.eduImmaculata UniversityNOVEMBER 161-877-428-6329immaculata.eduIndiana University of PANOVEMBER 91-724-357-2100iup.eduJohnson CollegeNOVEMBER 21-800-293-9675johnson/eduJuniata CollegeOCTOBER 14NOVEMBER 91-877-JUNIATAjuniata.eduKeystone CollegeOCTOBER 19570-945-8000keystone.eduKings CollegeOCTOBER 20NOVEMBER 91-800-955-5777kings.eduKutztown UniversitySEPTEMBER 28OCTOBER 261-610-683-4000kutztwon.eduLackawanna CollegeCALL CAMPUS1-877-346-3552lackawanna.eduLafayette CollegeCALL CAMPUS1-610-330-5000lafayette.eduLaSalle UniversityNOVEMBER 101-800-642-8982lasalle.eduLebanon Valley CollegeOCTOBER 19NOVEMBER 91-866-582-4236lvc.eduLehigh Carbon Comm. CollegeOCTOBER 24 & 291-610-799-1575lccc.eduLehigh UniversityCALL CAMPUS1-610-758-3100lehigh.eduLock Haven UniversityOCTOBER 26NOVEMBER 9570-484-2011lhup.eduLoyola College, MDNOVEMBER 91-800-221-9107loyola.eduLuzerne County Comm. CollegeNOVEMBER 21-800-377-LCCCluzerne.eduLycoming CollegeSEPTEMBER 28NOVEMBER 91-800-345-3920lycoming.eduManor CollegeCALL CAMPUS1-215-885-2360manor.eduMansfield UniversitySEPTEMBER 28OCTOBER 12NOVEMBER 81-800-577-6826mansfield.eduMarywood UniversityOCTOBER 19NOVEMBER 161-866-279-9663marywood.eduMessiah CollegeOCTOBER 14NOVEMBER 261-717-766-2511messiah.eduMillersville UniversitySEPTEMBER 28OCTOBER 19NOVEMBER 91-800-MU-ADMITmillersville.eduMisericordia UniversityCALL CAMPUS1-866-262-6363misercordia.eduMoravian CollegeCALL CAMPUS1-610-861-1320moravian.eduMuhlenberg CollegeOCTOBER 191-484-664-3200muhenburg.eduNorthampton Community CollegeNOVEMBER 231-610-861-5500northampton.eduPenn College of TechnologyOCTOBER 271-800-367-9222pct.eduPenn State University/Schuylkill OCTOBER 5NOVEMBER 8 570-385-6252sl.psu.eduPenn State University / HazeltonSEPTEMBER 28openhouse.psu.eduPennsylvania College of Art & DesignNOVEMBER 161-717-396-7833pcad.eduPhiladelphia UniversitySEPTEMBER 28NOVEMBER 161-215-951-2700philau.eduReading Area Comm. CollegeCALL CAMPUS1-610-372-4721racc.eduSeton Hill CollegeCALL CAMPUS1-800-826-6234setonhill.eduShippensburg UniversityOCTOBER 26NOVEMBER 161-717-477-1231ship.eduSlippery Rock UniversityCALL CAMPUS1-724-738-2015sru.eduSt. Francis UniversityOCTOBER 14 & 26NOVEMBER 10 & 111-814-472-3000francis.eduSt. Joseph UniversitySEPTEMBER 291-610-660-1000sju.eduSt. Vincent CollegeOCTOBER 19NOVEMBER 111-800-782-5549stvincent.eduSusquehanna UniversityOCTOBER 14570-374-0101susqu.eduTemple UniversitySEPTEMBER 29NOVEMBER 101-888-340-2222temple.eduThaddeus Stevens CollegeOCTOBER 191-717-391-3514stevenscollege.eduUniv. of the Arts in Phila.SEPTEMBEROCTOBER NOVEMBER1-800-616-6049uarts.eduUniv. of the Sciences in Phila.SEPTEMBER 29OCTOBER 19NOVEMBER 91-215-596-8810usciences.eduUniversity of DelawareOCTOBER 19NOVEMBER 91-302-831-8123udel.eduUniversity of PittsburghCALL CAMPUS1-412-624-7488oafa.pitta.eduUniversity of ScrantonOCTOBER 20NOVEMBER 31-888-SCRANTONscranton.eduUrsinus CollegeCALL CAMPUS1-610-409-3000ursinus.eduVillanova UniversityCALL CAMPUS1-610-519-4000villanova.eduWest Chester UniversitySEPTEMBER 28OCTOBER 19 NOVEMBER 161-610-436-1000wchupa.eduWest Virginia UniversityOCTOBER 19NOVEMBER 161-800-344-9881wvu.eduWidener UniversityOCTOBER 26NOVEMBER 171-888-943-3637widener.eduWilkes UniversitySEPTEMBER 281-800-WILKES-Uwilkes.eduYork College of PAOCTOBER 26NOVEMBER 91-800-455-8018ycp.eduSOME HELPFUL GUIDANCE TIPS:GOING TO COLLEGE? TAKE THE SAT AND/OR ACT EXAM AT LEAST 2 TIMES BEFORE YOUR SENIOR YEAR SHOULD YOU TAKE AN SAT SUBJECT TEST? ONLY IF YOUR COLLEGE REQUIRES IT, SO CHECK WITH THE SCHOOLS YOU ARE INTERESTED IN TO SEE IF THEY “SUGGEST” OR REQUIRE IT.PRACTICE FOR YOUR SAT ON REMEMBER: Research shows that studying with Official SAT? Practice on Khan Academy? for 20 hours is associated with an average score gain of 115 points. And nearly?40 percent of all test takers reported using itWHEN SHOULD YOU APPLY TO COLLEGE? NOW! Try to apply no later than Thanksgiving or early December if possible!!!SHOULD I TAKE SAT OR ACT? EITHER IS FINE TO TAKE. CHECK OUT THIS WEBSITE FOR THE COMPARISON: TO WORK AFTER HIGH SCHOOL NOT COLLEGE? BEGIN PREPARING A RESUME. SEARCH FOR JOBS WITH THE SKILLS YOU ALREADY HAVE OR A JOB YOU WOULD LIKE TO DO AND SEE WHAT SKILLS THEY REQUIRE FROM YOU. YOU HAVE A YEAR TO PREPARE! APPLY FOR PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT THAT COULD LEAD TO FULL-TIME AFTER GRADUATION.DATES TO REMEMBER: SAT Dates: Nov 2, 2019, December 7, 2019, March 7, 2020, May 2, 2020, June 6, 2020October 1, 2019 FAFSA opens and everyone going to any type of college should apply for Financial Aid using their 2018 taxes. October 3, 2019 Attend the Schuylkill County Regional College Fair @ Martz Hall – all Seniors and Juniors will attend with Guidance.Visit the colleges, attend other college Fairs, apply early!!!!April TBA, 2020, MAMP Career Fair at Martz Hall all Seniors and Juniors will be attending. Time to be announced. ................
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