Ysleta ISD to host college fair with financial aid workshops
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — College-bound high schoolers in El Paso have an opportunity to look into which school could be the best fit for them. Thursday, the Ysleta Independent School District will host a college fair for students in and out of the district.
According to a news release, a morning session for the fair is reserved for YISD high school juniors and seniors. That will take place from 9 a.m. to noon.
An evening session from 6-7:30 p.m. will be open to all El Paso students and families, the district said. It will take place at the YISD Central Office Atrium (9600 Sims Dr.).
At the fair, families can participate in workshops to learn about financial aid resources and scholarships. Representatives from universities and colleges across the country will also be there, the district said.
The district shared a list of some of the colleges attending the fair.
Borderland-area Universities
University of Texas at El Paso New Mexico State University
Texas Universities
UT Austin Texas A&M University Texas Tech University Rice University
Out-of-State Universities
Arizona State University University of Arizona Northern Arizona University University of San Diego Boston University Tufts University University of Denver University of Iowa University of Michigan University of Minnesota Twin Cities Vanderbilt University Tecnológico de Monterrey (Mexico)
Military Academies
U.S. Military Academy U.S. Naval AcademyClick here to follow the original article.