News Meet Marlboro College Online at CollegeWeekLive
The College Fair for the Internet Generation
Marlboro College will be participating in CollegeWeekLive, a two-day virtual college fair connecting thousands of high school students with colleges in a live, interactive environment. Marlboro will be featured in the online-only event which will take place on November 13th and 14th from 3:00 EST to 11:00 EST. Admission is free and registration simple.
Marlboro’s participation in this innovative event is a testament to our commitment to reaching students in the environment where they are most comfortable – online. This live, interactive event offers students, and their parents, the ability to experience the college admissions process like never before. The College is excited to be included in the inaugural event alongside other prominent, forward-thinking colleges and universities from across North America.
“Today’s high school students are more prone to execute college research online than any other vehicle. The virtual college fair will offer an innovative and logical transformation one of the most common forms of recruitment—the college fair—to an internet-based arena. This exciting event will also offer an unparalleled convenience factor for busy students and their families,” notes Amy VanTassel, associate director of admissions.
CollegeWeekLive will feature:
- Live streaming video keynote presentations from college admission experts, admissions officers, and students
- Real-time, interactive Q&A sessions with college admissions officials
- Live interactive student panel discussions from schools across North America.
- Virtual booths for colleges, featuring electronic brochures, videos, webinars, pod casts and real-time IM and video chat between admissions counselors and students/parents
- Networking capabilities to connect students with other students and service providers
- A resource center for students and parents
- Register to attend by visiting http://www.collegeweeklive.com. Facebook users can register at: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=5189052948
For more information about Marlboro College and this on-line event please contact:Mark Crowther, Admissions Office, 800-343-0049 or crowther@marlboro.edu
