• UPCOMING EVENTS

     

    : Saturday, April 5th from 10 to 11:30 AM

    Hear from local financial aid experts and get tips on securing the money you need for college. Learn how to successfully complete your FAFSA, discover new scholarships, and get expert advice on maximizing your Financial Aid. This event is for seniors in high school and parents/guardians. Please contact Miranda Ryan with any questions miranda.ryan@getschooled.com.

     

    : Tuesday, April 8th at 5:00 PM

    You’ve received your financial aid offers—now what? If you’re a senior weighing your college options, this session is designed for you. Join admissions and financial aid experts from Coalition member colleges to learn how to interpret your financial aid packages, compare costs, and ask the right questions to make the best decision for your future. Come along with your questions so that you can leave ready to take the next step in making your college decision. Featuring admissions and financial aid counselors from: Reed College, Skidmore College, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, and Washington and Lee University.

     

    : Saturday, April 19th at 9:00 AM at Portland State University

    The Black Student Success Summit (BSSS) is an annual one-day event held in the spring where Black youth come together from across Oregon & SW Washington to learn how to navigate the education-to-career pathways for various industries, through interactive workshops, affinity group caucuses, motivational speeches, and structured networking activities.

     

    : Sunday, April 27th at 12:00 PM at the University of Portland

    Free and open to the public, PNACAC fairs connect students with colleges and universities in one convenient location. Students and families will have the opportunity to talk with representatives from colleges and universities, learn about schools, arrange interviews with schools that interest them, and get answers to questions about acceptance policies, financial aid, student-faculty ratio, and more.

     

    : Tuesday, April 29th at 6:00 PM 

    A presentation designed to help high school students, and their families understand how education can change their lives, how to choose their education path, and learn how to pay for college. Identify what steps they can take now to prepare for education beyond high school. Presenter: Jenn Satalino, Director of The College Place-Oregon (ECMC).