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West Point & UNM Army ROTC Admission Event on 4/21 at 6PM
Students are cordially invited to an admissions event for the United States Military Academy. This is a unique opportunity to learn more about West Point, life as a Cadet, and our application process. Register to reserve your place for this great opportunity to learn more about the Academy, whether it is the right fit students you work with, and how they can apply.
Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM
Location:
UNM Army ROTC
1635 Mesa Vista Rd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106-4535
During the Admissions Presentation, we will discuss:
What West Point Offers: Learn why West Point stands as a premier institution for leadership development, academic excellence, and character growth.
Life as a Cadet: Gain insights into the daily life of a West Point Cadet, including academics, athletics, and leadership training.
The Application Process: Understand the steps to apply to West Point and gather valuable tips to enhance your application.
Space is limited, so be sure to secure your spot at the event and register as soon as possible.
Cornell, Emory, Pomona, Rice, and WashU Are Coming to Abq on 4/28!
Cornell University, Emory University, Pomona College, Rice University, and Washington University in St. Louis are proud to present LAUNCH. Connect with admissions officers and learn more about the academic opportunities and dynamic communities that make our institutions unique as we share our schools' perspectives on admission philosophies.
The event will be held at La Cueva High School on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:30 PM until 8:00 PM.
You must register to attend the event here.
National Apprenticeship Day Career Fair & Info Session on 4/28 from 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Start Your Career with Apprenticeships on April 28! Are you ready to jumpstart your career and earn while you learn? You’re invited to our National Apprenticeship Day Career Fair & Info Session at America’s Job Center Albuquerque.
Location: America’s Job Center Albuquerque
Here’s what you can expect:
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Apprenticeship Program Overview — Learn how apprenticeships work and how they can help you gain valuable skills and experience.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Apprenticeship Hiring Event — Meet employers offering apprenticeships in construction, skilled trades, electrical, utilities, mechanics, IT, and more!
Why attend?
Connect directly with employers hiring apprentices
Discover how to earn a paycheck while building your skills
Learn about nationally recognized credentials that can launch your career
Explore various apprenticeship careers — including through virtual reality experiences!
Ready to take the next step? Register here.
LAUNCH Multi-College Event on 4/28 at 6:30PM
Target Grade: 10th and 11th Grade
When: Tuesday, April 28 @ 6:30 PM
Register: Register via Rice Portal
Details: In-person info session with Cornell, Emory, Pomona, Rice, and WashU.
STARS Virtual College Fair: May 5 | 6-7:30 PM
This virtual college fair will feature the 32 STARS Network Schools.
Jumpstart Your Future Youth Career & Resource Fair on 5/9 from 10AM - 2PM
Looking for a job, and not sure where to begin? Youth aged 16-22 and their families are invited to JumpStart Your Future Youth Career & Resource Fair! Meet with potential employers and resource providers who want to help you find pathways to career success. This is a free event; no pre-registration is required. The event will be held at Goodwill at 5000 San Mateo Blvd NE.
Did you know? Goodwill's JumpStart Program offers FREE 1:1 support from Youth Employment Specialists and employment skills classes for youth aged 16-22. Learn skills for finding, applying for and interviewing for a job. We also provide "soft skills" training, career exploration, and more! Contact us at 505.881.6401 and ask to speak to a JumpStart representative today!
Juniors - WashU FLI-In Program, due 5/15
Target Grade: 11th Grade (Rising Seniors / Class of 2027)
When: Various 3-day sessions (June 24 - July 31)
Register: Apply by May 15
Details: All-expenses-paid (includes roundtrip travel, housing, and meals) for First-generation or Limited-income ($75k or less) students. Explore academic interests in Business, Engineering, PreMed, or Arts & Sciences while getting expert guidance on the college application process.
Juniors - Windows on Williams FREE Fly-in! Due 8/1
Windows on Williams is a selective, fully-funded program open to high school students in the U.S. and Puerto Rico who will be seniors in the fall of 2026. Preference is given to high-achieving students who couldn’t otherwise afford to visit Williams. WOW participants stay in dorms with current students, attend classes, meet with professors and learn about our admission process and extraordinary All-Grant Financial Aid program. Williams will pay for and arrange transportation to campus and cover all additional expenses including meals and overnight hosting in a dorm.
The fall 2026 WOW dates are Sunday, October 4 to Tuesday, October 6. We recognize these dates may not work for any number of reasons, including school commitments or other conflicts. If you’re interested in learning more about Williams outside of WOW, you can do so on our website and through some of our virtual programming.
Apply by August 1 and receive your decision by August 31. There are two ways to apply:
You may complete the full WOW application form here OR
If you have applied to the QuestBridge College Prep Scholars (CPS) program, you can re-use that application instead.
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