Latinos In College Phorum :: College visits

Jazmin Cameron Wrote:
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> Hi Cindy,
> 
> You can use search engines such as Google.com or
> Yahoo.com and search of any opportunities that
> cover funds for college visits.
> 
> You can also consider organizing a fundraiser.  To
> get some ideas, go to our webpage under Paying for
> school.  There is a category called,
> Unconventional ways to pay for college. You can
> find some ideas that will apply to fundraising for
> college visits.
> 
> You can also contact the schools admissions
> offices directly and see if they have any programs
> to help with the costs. However, you usually have
> to be admitted to have the schools help with
> costs. You can also approach your school
> administrators or counselors and let them know you
> are interested in college visits and ask if they
> know of any other students who might be
> interested. If they realize there is an interest,
> they may be able to coordinate a trip or two. You
> can also organize a group of students who may want
> to travel together and minimize the cost.  
> 
> Note that if you are unable to visit a school due
> to distance, you may want to contact their
> recruitment/admissions office to see what your
> other options are. 
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> Jazmin Cameron, LIC Advisor