For attendees and teachers bringing students to the event, the suggestions below can help participants get the most out of the day.
Think about what you hope to learn at the event.
Review the schedule and choose sessions that best match your interest. Select your preferred choices + an alternate for each session in case your first choice is full.
Make note of what you think you already know about those topics and any questions you have.
Plan what you would like to ask the booth representatives so you can get the most out of this unique opportunity to speak directly with universities and programs.
Bring note-taking supplies so you can keep track of the information and tips provided in sessions and at the booths.
Ask questions! If you are wondering, others are as well. This is a great opportunity to get a lot of answers all at one time.
Gather any links or resources provided so you can review them again later or follow-up if you think of additional questions.
Review your notes and any resources you gathered.
Compare them to the questions you prepared and what you felt you already knew to compare.
Follow-up with presenters if you have additional questions.
Use the what you learn to plan the next steps in your journey!