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Bienvenidos al Conferencia del Futuro Hispano - Un Proyecto De Austin ISD, proporcionando información y recursos acerca de la Universidad, Carrera y Vida para los estudiantes y familias del centro de Texas.


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Bilingual College and Career Fair

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Hispanic Futures invites you to the District's annual bilingual college/career fair.  The event is offered in partnership with the non-profit group, Con Mi MADRE, and will take place

Saturday, November 10, 2012
Travis High School.

This college/career fair is unique in that there will be a Spanish-speaking representative or interpreter at every booth at the event.  The event represents a great opportunity for Spanish-speaking families to get all of their questions answered about college admissions requirements and career preparation as pertains to their student(s).

Colleges/universities confirmed for the event are:

University of Texas – Austin
The Art Institute
University of Texas – San Antonio
Texas State University
Texas A & M University – College Station
Texas Tech University
Texas A & M University – Corpus Christi
Concordia University
Sam Houston State University
Austin Community College
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Angelo State University
University of the Incarnate Word
Southwestern University
Our Lady of the Lake University
Pomona College
Stanford University

In addition, professionals in the legal, law enforcement, health, finance and entertainment industries will be available to discuss the preparation that is necessary to succeed in their professions.

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Bilingual College and Career Fair

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Hispanic Futures invites you to the District's annual bilingual college/career fair.  The event is offered in partnership with the non-profit group, Con Mi MADRE, and will take place
Saturday, November 10, 2012Travis High School. This college/career fair is unique in that there will be a Spanish-speaking representative or interpreter at every booth at the event.  The event represents a great opportunity for Spanish-speaking families to get all of their questions answered about college admissions requirements and career preparation as pertains to their student(s). Colleges/universities confirmed for the event are as follows:University of Texas – AustinThe Art InstituteUniversity of Texas – San AntonioTexas State UniversityTexas A & M University – College StationTexas Tech UniversityTexas A & M University – Corpus ChristiConcordia UniversitySam Houston State UniversityAustin Community CollegeUniversity of Mary Hardin-BaylorAngelo State UniversityUniversity of the Incarnate WordSouthwestern UniversityOur Lady of the Lake UniversityPomona CollegeStanford University In addition, professionals in the legal, law enforcement, health, finance and entertainment industries will be available to discuss the preparation that is necessary to succeed in their professions.

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Careers Conference on Fine Arts and the Creative Industries

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Careers Conference on Fine Arts
and the Creative Industries
In Partnership with Con Mi MADRE


February 25, 2012
Austin High School
8:30 AM to 1:15 PM


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Without Limits! College and Career Fair

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Without Limits
College and Career Fair
For middle and high school students, and their families.
Saturday, November 5, 2011
10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Travis High School
1211 E. Oltorf
Austin, Tx 78704


At  the "Without Limits - Sin Limites" Fair, you will be able to obtain information about the following colleges/universities and speak to representatives of these schools:
  • The Art Institutes
  • Texas Lutheran University
  • University of Incarnate Word
  • Sam Houston University
  • Huston- Tillotson College
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Stephen F Austin University
  • Austin Community College
  • St. Edward's University
  • Texas State University
  • Stanford University
  • Howard Payne University
  • Cornell University
  • Georgetown University
  • Vassar College
You will also be able to speak to professional currently working as:
  • Teachers
  • Forensic Scientists
  • Medical Doctors
  • Immigration Attorneys
  • Chefs
  • Police Officers
  • Psychologists
  • Engineers

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Event!

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Becoming Global Citizens -
Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Service

Join us for Breaking the Mold - an interactive event for high and middle school students.
October 22, 2011
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Crockett High School
5601 Manchaca Road
Austin, TX  78745

Presented in partnership by
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Agenda
9:00am
Registration, Resources and interactive activities including "What's Your ?" Video Booth and "I Wanna Be" Wall.

10:00am
Welcome
Featuring an introduction to the day ahead from our MC, a welcome from AISD administrators, and a fun activity to get to know each other.

10:10am
“A Day in the Life of an Entrepreneur” video screening
Premier of a short video about how successful local entrepreneurs spend days on the job.

10:30-11:15am and 11:20-12:05pm
Break-out Sessions
Creating Your Own Job Title
What would you like to be called? We’ll explore traditional and nontraditional ways to match your passions with your future.
For Students Only.

Defining Success
Let’s change the definition of success. A discussion on what success is in school, life, and work according to your own rules.
For Students Only.

La Familia in College
A panel discussion on what it means to leave for college and how the family can support the transition.
For Students and Parents.

A How-To Guide to Giving Back Con Ganas!
This session will prepare students to incorporate current cultural traditions on service and learn new skills for leadership.
For Students and Parents.

Creating a Student Success Portfolio
How to build a vital reference portfolio to use when the time comes to choose and apply to college.

Cafe con Leche
Platicas and Q&A for parents

12:15pm
"A Day in the Life of a Student” - Lunch and Panel Discussion
Latino students face many challenges transitioning from high school to college. In this panel discussion, we will provide students and families
insight into the exciting, rewarding, and challenging process of transitioning from high school to college.

12:40pm
What's Your ? Video Booth: Live Q&A and Door Prizes
Our panelists will join us to watch and answer our top questions from students and families.

1:00pm
Thank You and Adjourn

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Without Limits - College and Career Fair -November 2010

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Con Mi Madre sponsored what they hope to be the annual "Without Limits: College and Career Fair" on Saturday, November 13, 2010 at the Mexican American Cultural Arts Center. Held in conjunction with the Hispanic Futures Conference, the fair featured 29 colleges and universities, 14 role model professionals and 11 support organizations, all offering advice and information to families about college and career.

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