Washington University invites you to a college planning conference for high school students who will graduate in 2013 and 2014 (rising sophomores and juniors) and their parents.
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
7:30 to 11:45 a.m.
on the
Washington University Danforth Campus
To register for the Road to College Program, click here.
You’ll get advice from the experts at Washington University on topics including:
- The Great College Discovery
- Gain insights into planning for college.
- Learn about life on campus while you take a tour with a current student.
- Go on a journey through the application cycle, and hear advice ffrom admissions counselors and a high school counselor.
- Mapping the High School Program
- Learn how to make the most of your high school career.
- Get answers to questions like:
- Will my essay really make a difference to colleges?
- What high school courses are recommended?
- How important are extracurricular activities?
- Exploring the Opportunities Available in College
- Learn about academic options and the advisors who will help you plan your journey.
- Explore extracurricular activities and life on campus.
Join Us and We’ll Help You Get Started!
To register for the Road to College Program, click here.
Once we receive your registration, we will provide program information and directions to campus along with written confirmation of your visit. Remember, you must R.S.V.P. at least 10 days prior to the program.
Travel Arrangements
Parents and students have found Gwins Corporate Travel, a travel management company based in St. Louis, to be a helpful resource in making travel arrangements to St. Louis since Gwins is familiar with university-preferred hotels and, like other travel agencies, has access to air fares on all airlines, including special Internet-only web fares. Gwins is available Monday-Friday between 7:00 a.m. CST and 7:00 p.m. CST at (314) 822-1343 or (866) 549-0540 or at travel@gwins.com. Service fees may apply.
Of course, you may make your own travel arrangements or use your preferred travel agency.
Questions?
For more information, call the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at (800) 638-0700 or (314) 935-6000 or email admissions@wustl.edu.