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3300 W. Camelback Rd.
Phoenix , AZ 85017
Name of Activity: High School and Community College Visits in Tucson, Sierra Vista and Southern Arizona
Description of Activity:
Visits are scheduled on the school campus so that students may come in and ask questions about the university on a voluntary basis. Specific programs, athletics, student life, financial aid and scholarship opportunities can be addressed. Students may apply to the university free of charge during the visit. Schools and students may request a visit either by telephone or email. Web link to see the schedule of school visits: http://www.gcu.edu/ec/lgongora
Audience:High School Students, Parents and College Freshman.
Contact Person: Lisa Gongora
Phone: 1-888-475-0101
Email: lgongora@gcu.edu
Website (if applicable): http://www.gcu.edu/ec/lgongora
Name of Activity: Scholarship Essay Writing Classroom Presentation
Description of Activity:
This is a presentation designed to benefit high school juniors and seniors. The presentation first explains the different types of scholarships and then incorporates a lesson on how to write a scholarship essay. Students are shown what a quality essay looks like, given writing tips, shown scholarship search engines and then assigned homework. The assignment is to search out a scholarship which requires an essay, write the essay and finally apply for the scholarship.
Audience: Juniors and Seniors
Contact Person: Lisa Gongora
Phone: 1-888-475-0101
Email: lgongora@gcu.edu
Website (if applicable): http://www.gcu.edu/ec/lgongora
Name of Activity: Financial Aid 101 Classroom Presentation
Description of Activity:
This is a classroom presentation which reviews the basics of financial aid, how to apply, the types of aid and how awards are determined. The presentation is perfect for second semester juniors and seniors.
Audience: Juniors and Seniors
Contact Person: Lisa Gongora
Phone: 1-888-475-0101
Email: lgongora@gcu.edu
Website (if applicable): http://www.gcu.edu/ec/lgongora
Name of Activity: Career Exploration Classroom Presentation
Description of Activity:
This is a classroom presentation that explores the personality traits of the student and then explores what possible types of careers may be a fit based on their personality. The presentation is hands-on and the students complete handouts and discuss results.
Audience: High School Students.
Contact Person: Lisa Gongora
Phone: 1-888-475-0101
Email: lgongora@gcu.edu
Website (if applicable): http://www.gcu.edu/ec/lgongora
Name of Activity: Discover GCU
Description of Activity:
September 30 – October 1 or November 18-19. A two-day event that will provide potential students an opportunity to experience real life on the GCU campus! Including dinner with their parents, a chance to see the GCU ‘Lopes basketball team in action, attend a class and participate in other campus activities.
Audience: Juniors, Seniors, Parents and College Freshman
Restrictions e.g., targeting specific schools or populations: Parents are welcome to attend the dinner and this event is of no charge to those attending. All parents are responsible for their own hotel, etc. if they are not from the Phoenix area.
Contact Person: Lisa Gongora
Phone: 1-888-475-0101
Email: lgongora@gcu.edu
Website (if applicable): http://www.gcu.edu/ec/lgongora
Name of Activity: Human Anatomy Workshops!
Description of Activity:
An opportunity for your science class to attend a human anatomy presentation featuring REAL cadavers! These are held throughout the winter/spring weeks. This is an opportunity for a class to experience the campus and hands-on learning!
Audience: Students, Parents, and Adult Students
Contact Person: Lisa Gongora
Phone: 1-888-475-0101
Email: lgongora@gcu.edu
Website (if applicable): http://www.gcu.edu/ec/lgongora
Name of Activity: Science and Nursing Day
Description of Activity: November 7 th, 2008 – This is a prime opportunity for students who are interested in pursuing a health career. The event will help students to see what career options are available to them I the “real world.” This will be done by showcasing speakers from various career fields.
Audience: High School Students
Contact Person: Lisa Gongora
Phone: 1-888-475-0101
Email: lgongora@gcu.edu
Website (if applicable): http://www.gcu.edu/ec/lgongora
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