An opportunity for high school students of all backgrounds to meet the best college admissions representatives across the country
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Oct. 11, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — On October 16, 2022, the Vistamar School will host its 14th Annual Multicultural Student College Fair at the Vistamar School, 737 Hawaii Street in El Segundo from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Open to all students, this College Admissions Fair is an opportunity for high school students, representatives and alumni to meet from a variety of top colleges, universities and service academies from across the country. These facilities seek to meet Los Angeles area high school students from a variety of backgrounds.
The list of participating institutions includes some of the most selective colleges in the country. There are also many private liberal arts colleges, public institutions from numerous states across the country, and historically black colleges and universities that participate.
Among the exhibitors present at the show this year are MIT, Northwestern, Dartmouth College, Colgate University, Tufts University, University of Michigan, Washington University at St. Louis, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, USC, Bucknell University , Elon University, DePaul University, American University in Paris, University of Oregon, Agnes Scott College and many more.
“Vistamar School was founded on a commitment to diversity of thought and culture that encourages an authentic exchange of perspectives, mutual respect and a mature understanding of the world,” said Principal Chris Bright. “Early on, we saw an opportunity to give every student in the LA area the opportunity to meet with a variety of top college officials, whether or not they had the time and resources to travel far.”
There will also be workshops for students and parents on the basics of financial assistance, offered in English and Spanish, and on the historically black college and university experience.
“In the past few years we have had over 700 students and family visitors,” said Gregg Murray, Director of Life Planning at Vistamar School. “Academy officials appreciate being able to meet such a wide variety of strong students efficiently.”
Admission is free and open to all. Learn more at: https://www.vistamarschool.org/vistamar-experience/life-planning/multicultural-college-fair.
About Vistamar School:
Founded in 2005, Vistamar is an independent college preparatory day school for grades 9-12. The founders’ vision was to use Los Angeles’ diversity to bring together students who could learn from each other the skills and attitudes needed for global citizenship.
Vistamar’s mission rests on three pillars: Challenging academics who engage and inspire students; an intimate atmosphere that supports students with caring relationships; and a diverse community that encourages the authentic exchange of perspectives and makes students feel comfortable crossing cultural boundaries. Vistamar believes there is a better way to graduate from high school.
Learn more at: https://www.vistamarschool.org/
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