UT - University Outreach Centers: Austin



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	Austin Menu UOC Austin Home Program Goals/Target Schools Students/Parents Programs and Services Staff Where We're Located Staff Valerie D. Castillo, Director (512) 232-4600 vcastillo@mail.utexas.edu Jeffrey Jones, Assistant Director j.jones@alumni.utexas.net __________________________ Austin Newsletter -Download __________________________

Programs and Services

Programs

Test Prep Workshop - Workshops designed to help students prepare for college entrance exams, facilitated by one of the premiere test prep companies.

College Campus Visits - Coordinates campus visitations to Texas A&M University, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas State University, Texas Lutheran University and other Texas colleges and universities.

Application Workshops - Workshops in which seniors access the University Outreach college library and complete admissions, financial aid and scholarship applications.

University Jumpstart - Four week intensive academic program including field trips. Also included are college exploration speakers, motivational presentations and an overnight stay at The University of Texas at Austin (for 8th grade students only).

Longhorn Round-Up - Overnight visits to The University of Texas at Austin designed to give students an in-depth look at all that the university has to offer.

Services

• Group and Individual Academic Advising
• Academic Support
• Career Counseling
• Pre-College Planning
• College Campus Visits
• Financial Aid Information
• Assistance in Completing College Applications and Forms
• Parent Information Workshops
• Exposure to Cultural and Educational Events
• Summer Enrichment Activities

Austin Events:

October 2009

October 3
10:00 am-12:00 pm
Saturday Morning Math Group: Easy, Hard, Impossible
UT Campus, FAC 21

October 3
10:00 am-12:30 pm
Algebra 2 Clinic (Prep for 1st six-weeks)
UT Campus-CPE 2.204

October 7
6:00 pm-9:00 pm
College Fair
Frank Erwin Center

October 11
4:30 pm-6:30 pm
UOC Ambassadors Meeting
UT Campus, NOA 1.102

October 19
7:00 am-6:00 pm
College Visit:
TX State University (San Marcos) & Our Lady of the Lake University (San Antonio)
South Park Meadows (Southwest corner of Slaughter Lane and I-35)

October 24
10:00 am-3:00 pm
Ready, Set, Go Workshop
UT Campus –Garrison Hall

November 2009

November 1
1:00 pm-3:00 pm
Math Adventure w/ Saturday Morning Math Group
UT Campus – East Mall
(Rain location: JGB 2.216)

November 9
10:00 am-1:00 pm
UT Campus Tour
UT Campus
November 14
10:00 am-12:30 pm
Algebra 2 Clinic (Prep for 3rd six-weeks)
UT Campus-CPE 2.204

November 14
10:00 am-12:00 pm
Saturday Morning Math Group: Cryptography
UT Campus, FAC 21

November 15
4:30 pm-6:30 pm
UOC Ambassadors Meeting
UT Campus

November 17
6:30 pm-8:30 pm
Getting In Seminar: Fall Student and Parent Workshop
How to get into the college of your choice w/ Princeton Review
UT Campus

December 2009

December 3
6:00 pm-8:30 pm
Outreach Reach-Out: Coats for Kids
Palmer Events Center

December 4
6:00 pm-9:00 pm
Outreach Reach-Out: Prep for Buck’s Barn
Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas

December
All day shifts
Outreach Reach-Out: Buck’s Barn
Calling all Volunteers!
Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas

December 18 - January 4, 2010
AISD Winter Break

Happy Holidays
from the Staff of the University Outreach Center-Austin!


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