Oct. 17, 2013

Lupe Flores

HACU College and Career Fair to be held in Chicago, Oct. 27

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) will be hosting a free College and Career Fair on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013, from 2- 5 p.m. as part of its 27th Annual Conference at the Hilton Chicago, 720 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605. The fair is open to the public and will take place in Exhibit Hall Salon B (lower level). No registration is required.

The HACU College and Career Fair, co-sponsored by Roosevelt University - Heller College of Business and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), is provided for middle school, high school and college students and their parents to meet with representatives of colleges and universities, potential future employers, and attend college-related workshops. Workshop topics include: Admissions 101; Money, Money & More Money; Playing Athletics in College; and Admissions Testing, the Final Hurdle.

Participants will have a chance to visit with the following:

  • Adler School of Professional Psychology
  • Baxter Healthcare
  • Benedictine University
  • British Consulate General (Chicago)
  • Cornell University
  • Drexel University
  • Food Corps, Inc.
  • Georgia Southern University
  • H. John Heinz III College Carnegie Mellon University
  • Harvard Kennedy School
  • Illinois College of Optometry
  • Instituto Especializado de Nivel Superior Centro Cultural Salvadoreño Americano
  • Macy’s Inc.
  • Madison Area Technical College District
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
  • National Louis University
  • Northwestern University
  • Robert Morris University Illinois
  • Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
  • Roosevelt University-Heller College of Business
  • Seattle University
  • The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
  • The Scholarship Center
  • University of California, Berkeley
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
  • University of Iowa
  • Woodbury University
  • Worcester Public Schools

The public is also invited to visit more than 90 exhibitors in the Exhibit Hall AB from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. For additional information on the HACU College and Career Fair, contact Jeanette Morales at (210) 692- 3805.



  

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, founded in 1986, represents more than 500 colleges and universities in the United States, Latin America, Spain, and school districts throughout the U.S. HACU is the only national association representing existing and emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The Association’s headquarters are in San Antonio, Texas, with regional offices in Washington, D.C. and Sacramento, California.

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