ASU to present free conference to help families prepare for college success


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What: Future Sun Devil Family Day

Who: More than 500 middle and high school students and parents from the Central Phoenix area are expected to attend the half-day program.

When: Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017 | 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Where: ASU Downtown Phoenix campus | 411 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004

It’s never too early to plan for college. That's why Arizona State University is inviting middle and high school students and parents from across the Valley to Future Sun Devil Family (FSDF) Day: a free half-day college prep conference. FSDF Day equips parents and students with the critical information needed to pursue higher education and achieve college success.

Through a series of fun, interactive workshops, FSDF Day presenters address frequently asked questions regarding financial aid, admission requirements and the steps students should take during high school to be prepared to succeed in college. The workshops will be presented in English and Spanish.

The event will also feature campus tours, opportunities to talk with current students, and an appearance by Sparky. Participants will receive an ASU gift bag. 

The event is free and open to the public. Visitors can RSVPhere, https://eoss.asu.edu/fsdf.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Diana Bejarano, Educational Outreach & Student Services
Phone: (480) 965-1604
Email:
diana.bejarano@asu.edu

About Access ASU

Access ASU is dedicated to increasing access to higher education and preparing Arizona students for success. We partner with schools and community organizations to engage students, families and educators while building college readiness programs and resources to support students in their pursuit of a college degree.

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