[Image] If you're a college bound GLBT student or ally on the West Coast looking for a GLBT friendly campus, you may want to make that hop down to San Diego on Friday, April 11 for the Campus Pride College Admission Fair.
It's free for any LGBT or Ally youth and their families. No registration is necessary for this event. It will be taking place at the Price Center Ballroom on the University of California-San Diego campus from 11 AM to 2 PM PDT and is being hosted by the UC San Diego LGBT Resource Center.
In addition to grand prize drawings featuring iPods, books, and CD's throughout the day, there will be seminars during the event as well on these topics:
“Finding Your LGBT-Friendly Campus” by Shane L. Windmeyer, Executive Director of Campus Pride 11:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
“Pros and Cons of Selecting a United States Service Academy: The LGBT Experience” by USNAOut.org -- Alumni Group 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
“Navigating the College Admissions Process” by the UC San Diego Office for Admissions and Relations with Schools 12:15 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.
"Point Foundation Scholarships” Financial support, mentoring and hope to meritorious students who are marginalized due to sexual orientation or gender identity 12:45 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.
“Financing Your Education” by the UC San Diego Department of Financial Aid 1:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
As of April 3, 2008 this was the list of colleges and organizations that were slated to participate in this event:
Bard College at Simon's Rock Bennington College Boise State University California Lutheran University California State University, San Marcos Columbia College Chicago Eckerd College Eugene Lang College Emory University Georgetown University GLSEN (Local/Regional Chapters) Green Mountain College Humboldt State University Illinois Institute of Technology Ithaca College Kalamazoo Collegee Laboratory Institute of Merchandising (LIM College) Lewis & Clark College Mills College Northeastern University Pennsylvania State University Pitzer College Point Foundation Princeton University Roosevelt University Stanford University Sonoma State University University of Arizona University at Buffalo University of California, Riverside University of California, San Diego University of Colorado at Boulder University of Denver University of Illinois at Springfield University of Maryland University of the Pacific University of Pennsylvania University of Puget Sound USNAOUT.org -- Alumni Organization University of San Francisco University of Southern California University of Utah University of Washington Whitman College Whittier College Yale University
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