OSU-Okmulgee Holds "Sneak Preview" for High School Seniors Tuesday

Wednesday, January 31, 2007

OSU-Okmulgee students Staci Alsover, graphic design major from Dewar, and Chance Calvert, graphic design major from Jenks, hold the poster about the 2007 High School Senior Sneak Preview Day.

(Okmulgee) – High school seniors can learn how to get financial aid to attend college, learn about the steps for admission and enrollment, get facts about the ACT and find out about career fields at Oklahoma State University - Okmulgee’s “Sneak Preview” Day. Student Services is hosting the event on Tuesday, February 6 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Students will be treated to a free lunch and can win door prizes.

Events are planned throughout the day, so students and parents should plan to be there promptly at 8:30 a.m. and stay until 1 p.m. Interested students and parents are asked to register for the event online at http://www.osu-okmulgee.edu/seniorday by calling 918-293-4671 or 800-722-4471, Ext. 4671.

The agenda for the day is:

8:30 – 9:00 – Registration at Covelle Hall
9:00 – 10:00 – Seniors hear about admissions and enrollment procedures and learn about financial aid options
10:00 – 10:30 – Seniors can browse lenders’ table
10:30 – 11:45 – Students can visit the degree program areas on campus
11:45 – 1:00 – Lunch

The event is sponsored in part by student loan lenders Oklahoma Student Loan Authority, Bank of America, Chase, BancFirst and Arvest.

Oklahoma State University - Okmulgee is known for its hands-on technical education, world-class equipment and active partnerships with industry. Degree programs are developed according to emerging educational and labor market needs. Seventeen programs of study lead to Associate in Applied Science degrees, three programs of study lead to Associate in Science transfer degrees, and three programs lead to Bachelor of Technology degrees - Information Assurance and Forensics, Instrumentation Engineering Technology and Civil Engineering Technology. Through frequent advisory board meetings, corporate partners make significant contributions to curriculum, faculty improvement, equipment acquisition, internship experiences for students and employment opportunities for graduates. OSU-Okmulgee also promotes economic development among small Oklahoma firms by providing training and assistance with technology deployment, financing, bidding and purchasing procedures.

For more information call 918.293.4678 or 1.800.722.4471. Information also is available online at www.osu-okmulgee.edu.