Bosco Tech to Host Free College Fair on Sept. 30

SAN GABRIEL, Calif. - Aug. 28, 2014 - PRLog -- Don Bosco Technical Institute (Bosco Tech) will host its third annual college fair for high school students and their parents on Tuesday, September 30, from 6 to 8 p.m. It will feature representatives from more than 100 universities and colleges across the country including Harvard, Yale, West Point and Georgia Tech.

“The college fair will provide prospective students the opportunity to meet representatives from top colleges in one place,” said Roberto Dimas, Bosco Tech’s Director of Guidance and College Counseling. “It’s a great opportunity for young people and their families to explore their options and plan for the future in a convenient location.”

Break-out sessions on “Paying for College,” “ACT Versus SAT,” “Choosing the Right College” and “College Athletics” will be provided by College Aid Consulting’s Stephanie Hancock, The Princeton Review, the University of New Mexico and former Stanford University MVP and Denver Bronco Julian Jenkins, respectively. The college fair is free of charge and is sponsored by the Princeton Review, Wells Fargo and 789 Inc.

Interested students can register at www.boscotech.edu/collegefair. For more information, contact Mr. Dimas at (626) 940-2084 or rdimas@boscotech.edu. Bosco Tech is located at 1151 San Gabriel Boulevard in Rosemead. Gates open at 5:30 p.m.; gourmet food trucks will be on hand from 5:30 to 8 p.m.

Bosco Tech is an all-male Catholic high school, sponsored by the Salesians of Don Bosco, that uniquely combines a rigorous college-preparatory and technology-focused education. The innovative science, engineering, technology and math (STEM) curriculum allows students to exceed university admission requirements while completing extensive integrated coursework in one of several applied science and engineering fields.