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Welcome to Major Madness
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Major Madness is an event for current and recently transitioned EL, BIPOC, and first-generation juniors and seniors to learn about career and academic opportunities available after high school. Students will have an opportunity to hear from professionals and college students from diverse backgrounds talk about their career and academic experiences. Minnesota West and SMSU Admissions and Financial Aid staff will be available to answer questions. Campus tours will also be available.
2024 Events- November 7 at Minnesota West in Worthington
- November 8 at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall
Register By October 21Tentative Schedule8:15 - 9:00 Optional Tour 8:30 - 9:00 Registration 9:00 - 9:15 Welcome 9:15 - 9:45 Session 1: I Am Smart ... Grades Aren't Everything
Jeet Sausen, Associate Director of the Mustang Pathway Program9:50 - 10:20 Session 2: I Am Worthy ... Money Isn't Everything
Marly Wagner, Associate Director of Trio Upward Bound10:25 - 10:55 Session 3: I Am Seen ... Representation Isn't Everything
Bridget Borer, NCIC Achievement & Integration Coordinator11:00-11:30 Lunch 11:30- 12:15 Student Panel 12:15-12:30 Closing 12:30-1:15 Optional Tour The conference is free and includes breakfast and lunch. Transportation and teacher substitute reimbursement will be available for schools.
For more information, contact
Gail Polejewski
gail.polejewski@swwc.org
507-537-2273