{"id":4313,"date":"2016-10-13T08:33:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-13T12:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pr\/?p=4313"},"modified":"2021-09-29T08:34:20","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T12:34:20","slug":"umes-sponsors-college-fair-oct-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pr\/umes-sponsors-college-fair-oct-20\/","title":{"rendered":"UMES sponsors College Fair Oct. 20"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Thursday, October 13, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tri-County College Fair an annual community service<\/strong> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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PRINCESS ANNE, MD <\/strong> – High school juniors and seniors can connect with representatives from colleges across the country at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Tri-County College Fair.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event, in its 15th<\/sup> year, is free and takes place Thurs., Oct. 20, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the William P. Hytche Athletic Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students can get information on a wide range of options to consider, Jinawa McNeil, UMES’ director of admissions and recruitment, said.  Adding to the traditional mix of public and private four-year colleges are technical and community colleges, specialty schools and branches of the military services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe university is proud to provide this valuable service to the community each year,\u201d McNeil said.  \u201cIt provides area students with a way to meet with representatives from across the country in one location here on Delmarva-a one-stop shop for higher education.\u201d  Prospective college students, she said, can learn about admissions requirements, priority deadlines, academic programs, scholarships and other opportunities.     <\/p>\n\n\n\n

  Admission is free.  Registration is recommended by visiting umes.edu\/openhouse. Call 410-651-8403 for group reservations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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 Gail Stephens<\/a><\/strong>, assistant director, UMES Office of Public Relations, 410-651-7580.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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