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PO Box 210040
Tucson , AZ 85721
https://admissions.arizona.edu
Name of Activity:
Arizona High School College Relations Council Conference
Description of Activity:
The conferences take place each September in Northern Arizona, Maricopa County and Pima County (generally at The University of Arizona campus) to kick off the new school year and recruitment cycle. Admissions, financial aid and other important updates are provided for high school counselors and other attendees. See http://www.azhscrc.org/index.shtm for details.
Audience: High School Counselors, Teachers, Administrators and Staff
Contact Person:
Dani Rollins, Tucson Site Coordinator
Phone:
520-621-3237
Email:
admissions@arizona.edu
Name of Activity:
Arizona High School Counselor On Campus Day
Description of Activity:
On campus program for high school counselors to learn more about The University of Arizona and the many opportunities available to students. Details posted at www.admissions.arizona.edu/counselors. This annual event takes place in the fall.
Audience: High School Counselors, Teachers, Administrators and Staff
Contact Person:
Kasey Urquidez
Phone:
520-621-3237
Email:
admissions@arizona.edu
Name of Activity:
High School Counselor Website, www.admissions.arizona.edu/counselors
Description of Activity:
This website was created in close consultation with current high school counselors to serve the needs of students and counselors throughout the country. The site includes high school and state recruiter assignments and information about admission processes, financial aid and orientation. In addition, the site includes links to assist students in writing the personal statement for admission applications.
Audience: Available to All
Contact Person: Kasey Urquidez
Phone: 520-621-3237
Email:admissions@arizona.edu
Name of Activity:
Various high school counselor meetings/luncheons
Description of Activity:
Throughout each academic year, high school counselors are invited to breakfasts and lunches to receive updates and/or learn more about UA. Example: Flagstaff area, Yuma area, Tucson area, Maricopa county, etc. In addition, Admissions team members attend high school counselor and administrator meetings to kick off each year and by request. See www.admissions.arizona.edu/counselors for details.
Audience: High School Counselors, Administrators and Staff
Restrictions:
Invitations are extended for lunch meetings by region and Admissions team members set up counselor meetings as needed.
Contact Person: Kasey Urquidez
Phone: 520-621-3237
Email: admissions@arizona.edu
Name of Activity:Campus Tours
Description of Activity: Take a tour of campus! The Ambassador Tour takes prospective students and their guests on a student-led 90-minute walking tour of campus. Go to www.admissions.arizona.edu/visit to learn more or admissions.arizona.edu/myua to register online.
Audience: High School Students and Parents
Restrictions: Open to all prospective high school students and their family members.
Contact Person: Ryan Burton-Romero
Phone: 520-621-3237
Email: admissions@arizona.edu
Name of Activity:UA Up Close
Description of Activity: Spend a full day on campus: The Up Close event lets prospective students experience The UA with a full day on campus. Connect with UA faculty, staff and students through events and informational sessions. Programs are offered once per month. Go to www.admissions.arizona.edu/visit to learn more or admissions.arizona.edu/myua to register online.
Audience: High School Students and Parents
Restrictions: Open to all prospective high school and community college students.
Contact Person: Ryan Burton-Romero
Phone:520-621-3237
Email:admissions@arizona.edu
Name of Activity: Class Cats
Description of Activity: Attend college classes with a current student! Class Cats lets you become a UA student for a day and experience UA's strong academic community first hand. Go to www.admissions.arizona.edu/visit to learn more or admissions.arizona.edu/myua to register online.
Audience: Sophomore, Junior and Senior Students
Restrictions: Open to all prospective high school students.
Contact Person: Ryan Burton-Romero
Phone:520-621-3237
Email:admissions@arizona.edu
Name of Activity: Admissions Recruitment Events Top of Page
Description of Activity: The University of Arizona's Office of Admissions offers a variety of programs and events year round. A few examples include, UA Senior Night with Twilight Tours, Peter and Pat Likins Outstanding High School Senior Day, African American College Planning Day, Outstanding Junior Day, and many more!
Audience: High School Students and Parents
Restrictions: Some Admissions programs are by invitation based on class standing, class rank or other academic factors.
Contact Person: Ryan Burton-Romero
Phone:520-621-3237
Email:admissions@arizona.edu
Name of Activity: High School Visits and College Fairs
Description of Activity: Admissions counselors visit high schools throughout the state on a regular basis. In addition, team members attend hundreds of college fairs each year to provide UA materials and answer questions. A personal contact is assigned to each high school in Arizona and each state across the nation. For a complete list, see https://admissions.arizona.edu/counselors/yourcontactnational.aspx.
Audience: High School Students and Parents
Restrictions: Visits are open to all prospective high school students; however, some visits may be targeted by grade level/academic interest, etc.
Contact Person: Kasey Urquidez
Phone:520-621-3237
Email:admissions@arizona.edu
Name of Activity: Community College Visits
Description of Activity: Transfer counselors visit community colleges throughout the state on a regular basis. A personal contact is assigned to each community college in Arizona and many other states across the U.S. For a complete list, see https://admissions.arizona.edu/transfer/visits/.
Audience: All Students, College Freshman, and Adult Learners
Restrictions: Visits are open to all prospective transfer students.
Contact Person: Kristina Davis
Phone:520-621-3237
Email:admissions@arizona.edu
Name of Activity: Classroom Presentations & General Admission Presentations
Description of Activity: The Office of Admissions is committed to serving the State of Arizona, including the Tucson community. In addition to classroom presentations, Admissions team members attend many local events to share UA information. A few examples of community presentations include: YWCA: Bright Future, Tucson Police Department, Aim4College, Tucson Chamber of Commerce, and more.
Audience: High School Students, Parents, and Adult Learners
Contact Person: Dani Rollins
Phone:520-621-3237
Email:admissions@arizona.edu
Name of Activity: Parent Nights Top of Page
Description of Activity: Through partnerships with local schools and Parent Teacher Organizations, UA Admissions team members attend and present at various parent nights throughout each academic year. Presentations include information about the admissions process, financial aid and more.
Audience: Parents
Restrictions: Schools or school districts generally host the events and send invitations out district-wide.
Contact Person: Dani Rollins
Phone:520-621-2578
Email:admissions@arizona.edu
Name of Activity: Online chats
Description of Activity: The University of Arizona hosts approximately 8-10 online chats per year. Chats range in topic from the admissions process to next steps for enrollment to student involvement. Special chats also take place for special populations including: freshmen, transfer, international, high school counselors, and parents.
Audience: High School Students, Parents, and Adult Learners
Restrictions: Open to all.
Contact Person: Kasey Urquidez
Phone:520-621-3237
Email:admissions@arizona.edu
Name of Activity: School Group Visit to The University of Arizona Campus
Description of Activity: Interesting in bringing a group of students to campus? Let us know! We will set up a full day of events based on your students' requests. The day visits usually include an academic session (one or two depending on availability), information about campus involvement, a campus tour and an admissions presentation.
Audience: High School Students and Parents
Restrictions: Open to all. Available one to two days per month. Schools may join others in this visit.
Contact Person: Ryan Burton Romero
Phone:520-621-3237
Email:admissions@arizona.edu
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