EMS ISD College Night
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Graduation is just the beginning!
Please plan to join us for our annual EMS ISD College Night where you can visit with college admission and U.S. Military representatives.
Our EMS ISD High School Counseling Teams will also be hosting informational sessions to help students learn about steps to take and resources available to help them leave high school college, career, and military ready
Event Details
Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD
College Night
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Chisholm Trail High School
Open to all 6th - 12th grade students
Visit with multiple college and university reps at one location. Learn about their individual programs and get your questions answered about admissions, financial aid, scholarships, and more.
Parking & College Fair Maps
Attending Colleges/Universities
Schools are being added regularly. Check back soon if you don't see a campus you would like to visit with on the list below.
Abilene Christian University - Zone 3
Angelo State University - Zone 7
Arclabs Welding School - Zone 5
Arkansas State University - Zone 5
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Zone 7
Baylor University - Zone 5
Blinn College - Zone 5
Grand Canyon University - Zone 3
Hardin Simmons University - Zone 3
Howard Payne University - Zone 3
Johnson & Wales University - Zone 3
L Makeup Institute - Zone 3
Lincoln Tech - Zone 3
McMurry University - Zone 3
Midwestern State University - Zone 3
Mississippi State University - Zone 3
Missouri S&T - Zone 3
North Central Texas College - Zone 3
Notre Dame - Zone 5
Ogle School - Zone 3
Oklahoma State University - Zone 3
Parker University - Zone 7
Prairie View A&M University - Zone 5
Rider University - Zone 7
Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design - Zone 7
Sam Houston State University - Zone 7
South Plains College - Zone 7
Southern Arkansas University - Zoune 7
Southern Methodist University - Zone 7
Stephen F. Austin University - Zone 7
Tarleton State University - Zone 6
Tarrant County College - Zone 5
Tarrant County College Center of Excellence for Aviation, Transportation, and Logistics - Zone 5
Texas A&M University - Zone 6
Texas A&M College of Performance, Visualization, and Fine Art - Zone 6
Texas A&M Corps of Cadets - Zone 6
Texas A&M University Engineering Academy - Zone 6
Texas A&M University San Antonio - Zone 6
Texas A&M University Commerce - Zone 6
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi - Zone 6
Texas Army National Guard - Zone 2
Texas Christian University - Zone 4
Texas Southern University - Zone 4
Texas State Technical College - Zone 4
Texas State University - Zone 4
Texas Wesleyan University - Zone 1
Texas Woman's University - Zone 1
The University of Alabama - Zone 7
The University of Texas at Arlington - Zone 4
The University of Texas at Arlington - College of Business - Zone 4
The University of Texas at Arlington - College of Engineering - Zone 4
The University of Texas at Austin - Zone 4
The University of Texas at Dallas - Zone 4
The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley - Zone 4
The University of Texas at San Antonio - Zone 4
The University of Texas at Tyler - Zone 4
The University of Tulsa - Zone 7
United States Naval Academy - Zone 3
University of Arkansas - Zone 7
University of East London - Zone 7
University of Massachusetts - Zone 4
University of Mary Hardin Baylor - Zone 7
University of the Incarnate Word - Zone 4
Weatherford College
West Texas A&M University - Zone 6
Wichita State University - Zone 7
University of North Texas - Zone 1
University of North Texas Health Science Center - Zone 1
College, Career, and Military Session Schedule
Each of the sessions below will last 20 minutes and will be offered at three different time slots.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Session Descriptions
Freshmen Year: College & Career Readiness Timeline
- Information will be provided to help students use the tools available in SchooLinks to learn more about their own strengths, interests, and the career that might be a good fit for them. Students and parents will also learn how to research and prepare for HCTC's industry based courses.
Sophomore Year: College & Career Readiness Timeline
- Students and parents will learn how to use SchooLinks as a resource to narrow down their career goals and their college list. Information will be provided about options after high school, as well as the testing timelines for SAT, ACT, and TSIA2. We'll also talk about the importance of starting college visits.
Junior Year: College & Career Readiness Timeline
- Students will learn how to use SchooLinks as a resource to narrow down their career goals and their college list. Information will be provided about options after high school, as well as the testing timelines for SAT, ACT, and STIA2. We'll also talk about the importance of starting college visits.
Senior Year: College & Career Readiness Timeline
- Students and parents will be provided information on how to use SchooLinks to finalize their career goals and college list. Students will learn how to use the College Application Manager in SchooLinks to manage all of their college application documents and how to request transcripts and other required documents for college. Students will also learn how to use the financial aid tool in SchooLinks to compare college financial aid offers at each school they are admitted to.
Military Readiness
- Students and parents will learn about a variety of options for military service such as direct enlistment, enlistment after college through an ROTC program, and applying for one of the service academics. Resources will be provided for students to research possible career choices inside the military so they have the best change to enlist into a career that fits their skills and interests. Information will also be provided about the importance of the ASVAB along with resources for preparing for this exam.
Paying for College
- Students and parents will learn the importance of applying for financial aid and scholarships with each college a students applies to. They will also receive information on using SchooLinks to access local and national scholarships. A brief overview of the FAFSA process will also be provided.