College & Career Fair
YMCA Achievers annually hosts a college & career fair in order to introduce students to the opportunities at the Historically Black Colleges and Universities select regional universities military academies & other colleges and community agencies.
2011 College & Career Fair
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Flynn Recreational Complex - Boston College
Newton, Massachusetts
Click here for directions
This is a free event.
Join more than 1,500 students from across the Greater Boston Area as they get ready for college!
Highlights will include:
- Admissions Representatives from HBCU schools
- Admission representatives from Local and Regional universities
- Financial Aid Specialists to inform students on how to receive money for college
- Opportunities to earn about future career paths
All High School Students, Parents, and Guidance Counselors are welcome! Click here to see a summary of last years attendees.
Registration:
Register no later than Thursday, October 6, 2011
Students who would like to attend be sure to contact your high school guidance counselor or call Michele Wendling at 617-927-8176
Please contact Michele Wendling for more information.
2010 College & Career Fair
The YMCA Achievers would like to thank all of the participants of the 23rd Annual College and Career Fair. This year we were able to reach over 1000 students from across Boston and surrounding areas. Over 30 Colleges, Universities, Companies and Agencies were present to help young people learn about the many opportunities that are available to them. Below is a list of the colleges, companies and resources that helped to make this day a success:
Colleges and Universities
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Benjamin Franklin Institute |
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts |
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Bentley College |
Morehouse College |
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Berklee City Music |
Northeastern University |
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Boston College |
Pine Manor College |
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BC Connell School of Nursing |
Providence College |
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Boston University Center for Digital Imaging Art |
Rhode Island School of Design |
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Boston University Metropolitan College |
Roger Williams University |
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Bunker Hill Community College |
Roxbury Community College |
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Clark Atlanta University |
Salem State University |
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College of the Holy Cross |
Suffolk University |
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Emerson College |
Tufts University |
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Emory University |
Tuskegee University |
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Fisk University |
U.S. Coast Guard Academy |
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Howard University |
University of Massachusetts Boston |
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Johnson C. Smith University |
Urban College of Boston |
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Johnson and Wales University |
West Virginia State University |
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Lesley College |
Wheaton College |
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Lincoln University |
Wheelock College |
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Livingstone College |
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Companies and Organziations
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ACCESS Boston |
Raytheon Company |
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Boston Fire Department |
Steppingstone Foundation |
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Citizens Bank |
TERI |
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City Year |
United States Air Force ROTC |
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College Goal Sunday |
United States Navy ROTC |
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Kaplan |
UNCF |
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Massachusetts General Hospital |
Xerox Corporation |
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MEFA |
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