The United College Action Network (U-CAN), of Sacramento, California, Nehemiah Corporation of America and New Faze Development in partnership with Elk Grove Unified School District, Sacramento City Unified School District, Twin Rivers Unified District, Oakland Unified School District, Stockton Unified School District, Lodi Unified School District, a consortium of education partners in, Solano county, and local community organizations wishes to announce the upcoming Eleventh Annual Black College Recruitment Fair.
U-CAN President Alan H. Rowe states, “Last years regional event drew more
than
15,000 students and parents from Sacramento and surrounding counties,
and was an overwhelming success with many students receiving on the spot
admissions and scholarship offers.” Event coordinators anticipate this
year's attendance will once again
also draw thousands. Representatives from more than forty of the
countries leading Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
United College Action Network (U-CAN!) will be recruiting college
bound students on-site during the weeklong event. Interested high school
and college students will have the opportunity to receive preliminary
"on-the-spot" admissions, scholarships, financial
aid information and face-to-face exposure with many of the most respected
historically black institutions of higher learning within the United States.
Students who wish to apply and qualify for "on-the-spot" admissions
and scholarships should bring an official transcript, if available, and a
copy of their ACT/SAT test scores, if taken, for each college
application they plan to complete (download the "Student Checklist").
All high school and community college students and their parents will
not want to miss this annual college planning event and opportunity.
This event is open to all students. For more information visit us on the
web at www.ucangotocollege.com or contact Alan H. Rowe at (916) 921-UCAN (8226) or (916) 396-2832 ucangotocollege@comcast.net.
Download the official press release.