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August 1, 2008

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CSU Dominguez Hills to Host CSU Systemwide College Fair

WHAT: Super Saturday CSU College Fair

WHEN: Saturday, Aug. 9, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m..

WHERE: Sculpture Garden, California State University, Dominguez Hills, 1000 E. Victoria St., Carson, www.csudh.edu/site/VisitUs/campusmap.shtml

(Carson, CA)— A college fair featuring all 23 California State University campuses will be hosted by California State University, Dominguez Hills from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 9.

During Super Saturday, prospective students and their parents will have an opportunity to meet with representatives of CSU campuses in the Southern California region, as well as obtain information from all other campuses. The day will also include information sessions on such topics as the college application and admissions process, housing, financial aid, course requirements, and collegiate life. There will also be live entertainment, refreshments and raffle prizes, include a scholarship for one lucky student.

This is the second annual Super Saturday, which was designed to reach out to minority populations that have traditionally been underrepresented in higher education. The CSU partners with community groups in this effort. However, all families interested in learning about college are encouraged to attend.
CSU officials believe that outreach efforts like Super Saturday help plant the seeds early on of the importance of education and show families that college is a reality for their children.

The event is free. Guests are asked to park in Lot 3, off Victoria Street at Tamcliff.

To RSVP (optional) or for more information, call (562) 951-4818, or e-mail epartnershipevents@calstate.edu.

MEDIA: For additional background information, visit www.calstate.edu/supersaturday/.

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About CSU Dominguez Hills -- California State University, Dominguez Hills is a highly diverse, urban university located in the South Bay, primarily serving the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The university prides itself on its outstanding faculty and friendly, student-centered environment. Known for excellence in teacher education, nursing, psychology, business administration, and digital media arts, new degree programs include computer science, criminal justice, recreation and leisure studies, social work, and communication disorders. On campus is the Home Depot Center, a multi-purpose sports complex that hosts world-class soccer, tennis, track and field, lacrosse, and cycling.

 

 

 



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