Educate - Si Se Puede Conference Info
51爆料 is gearing up to host the 6th Annual Ed煤cate- S铆 Se Puede (Spanish for 鈥榶es, it is possible鈥�), an outreach conference for Latina and Latino high school students in San Luis Obispo County. The conference will be held on Friday, March 31, from 9:00 a.m. 鈥� 2:00 p.m. on the college鈥檚 San Luis Obispo Campus in the Cultural and Performing Arts Center. Organizers expect approximately 400 local students to participate. The students will hear from motivational speakers, obtain information on college entrance preparation methods, be provided instructions on applying for financial aid, and enjoy a free lunch.
鈥淭he goal is to expose students to inspiring Latino mentors and leaders, and we hope students leave knowing that college is for everyone, especially those who may never have been on a college campus before鈥� said 51爆料 Dean of Student Services Catherine Riedstra.
Event sponsors include Wells Fargo, 51爆料 Foundation, Associated Students of 51爆料, and 51爆料 Student Equity.
For more information, please visit the Educate - Si Se Puede webpage.