Off-campus college representative visits and/or college program opportunities

The College Counseling office would like to pass on invitations to local college visits.  Read on for an updated list.
Academy of Art University
Discover your creative potential at the Southern California Open House. RSVP at www.academyart.edu/events or call 800-544-2787. Admission is free.

Saturday, Oct. 6, ongoing from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
JW Marriott Los Angeles, L.A. Live
900 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles
 
Tufts University
Lee Coffin, dean of undergraduate admissions, Denny Paredes, associate director of undergraduate admissions, and Justin Pike, admissions counselor at Tufts, will offer an interactive admissions workshop for high school students and their parents. RSVP at admissions.tufts.edu/RSVP.
 
Sunday, Oct. 7, at 2 p.m.
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City
555 Universal Hollywood Drive, Universal City
 
Carnegie Mellon University
Students interested in CMU should register for fall 2012 information sessions at my.cmu.edu/admission/page.counselors.
 
Sunday, Oct. 7, at 2 p.m.
Irvine Marriott
18000 Von Karman Ave., Irvine
 
Tuesday, Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m.
Hilton Woodland Hills
6360 Canoga Ave., Woodland Hills
 
The University of Chicago
To attend a college information session for The University of Chicago, RSVP at prospects.uchicago.edu/register or call 773-702-8650.
 
Tuesday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m.
Santa Monica Public Library
601 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica
 
Wednesday, Oct. 10, at 7 p.m.
Vistamar School
737 Hawaii St., El Segundo

Brown University
To participate in an informational session register at www.brown.edu/go/brownnearyou.

Wednesday, Oct. 10 at 7 p.m.
Westridge School Performing Arts Center
324 Madeline Drive, Pasadena 

Monday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m.
Brentwood School Theatre
100 S. Barrington Pl, Los Angeles

UCLA's School of Theater, Film and Television Information Sessions
Learn about the full time academic programs offered in the Theater and Film Departments at UCLA. Presentation includes information about the two departments, the application process, the portfolio/audition/interview requirements, housing, student life, summer programs, and financial aid/scholarships. These events are free and are open to prospective students and parents, but students must RSVP to reserve a seat (space is limited). RSVP at
tftrecruitment.eventbrite.com/.

Sunday, Oct. 7
, from 10 a.m. to noon
UCLA James Bridges Theater
1409 Melnitz Hall, UCLA Campus

Saturday, Oct. 27
, from 10 a.m. to noon
UCLA James Bridges Theater
1409 Melnitz Hall, UCLA Campus

Friday, Nov. 2
, from 10 a.m. to noon
UCLA James Bridges Theater
1409 Melnitz Hall, UCLA Campus


Boston University
Boston University will be hosting a series of receptions in Southern California this fall geared toward interested students. The program will include an overview of Boston University, a presentation from a current student, a case study to further illustrate the BU application review process, and a short video. Register at www.bu.edu/receptions.
 
Sunday, Oct. 14, at 2 p.m.
InterContinental Los Angeles/Century City
2151 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles (Century City)

Purdue University
Preview Purdue and learn about Purdue's academic programs, the admission process, and financial aid. RSVP at www.admissions.purdue.edu/PreviewPurdue.

Monday, Oct. 15, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., Registration is at 6 p.m. 
Palm Room
LA County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia

Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts in NY
The Office of Admissions invites students and one parent to a "Meet and Greet" event in the area.  Space is limited so RSVP with Katie Barton via the following links:

Sunday, Oct. 14, from 7 to 9 p.m.
Areal Restaurant
2820 Main St., Santa Monica
RSVP here by Oct. 10

Monday, Oct. 15, from 7 to 9 p.m.
Palihouse Holloway
8465 Holloway Drive, West Hollywood
RSVP here by Oct. 11
 
Yale University
2012 Yale Information Sessions will be held in the area to discuss academic programs, residential colleg and campus life, admissions, and financial aid.  Registration is optional but encouraged at www.apps.yale.edu/events.

Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 7 p.m.
La Canada High School Auditorium
4463 Oak Grove Drive, La Canada

Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 7 p.m.
Santa Monica Public Library MLK Auditorium
601 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica

Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 7 p.m.
East Los Angeles Library meeting room
4837 E. 3rd St., Los Angeles

Dartmouth
Dartmouth will be hosting informational sessions on the following dates.

Tuesday, Oct. 3, at 7:30 p.m.
Brentwood School
100 S. Barrington Place, Los Angeles

Thursday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m.
Tiger Woods Learning Center
520 N. Gilbert St., Anaheim

Vassar College

The Los Angeles Alumnae and Sarah Schmidt, Senior Assistant Director of Admission will be hosting an informational session in the Los Angeles Area.  RSVP at http://admissions.vassar.edu/receptions.html by Oct. 22

Wednesday, Oct. 24 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Campbell Hall, Carsey Gallery
4533 Laurel Canyon Blvd, North Hollywood

University of La Verne
Students interested in the field of communications are invited to attend Communications Day at the University of La Verne.  Workshops in print journalism, broadcast journalism, radio, public relations, photojournalism, television, and multimedia will be available for students to gain hands-on experience on the department's computer and broadcast equipment. Space is limited. RSVP at http://sites.laverne.edu/communications or call 909-392-2712 by Oct. 19.

Friday, Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
University of La Verne
1950 3rd Street, La Verne

Loyola Marymount University
For information on the LMU Open House, interested students should visit www.lmu.edu/openhouse.
 
Sunday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Loyola Marymount University
1 Loyola Marymount University DriveLos Angeles
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