Press Release
Judi Wittkopf ∙ 715∙261-6296 ∙ Fax 715∙261∙6333 ∙ E-mail judi.wittkopf@uwc.edu

UWMC hosts college info night for parents

FOR: Immediate Release, Tuesday, October 6, 2009
CONTACT: Nolan “Whiz” Beck, Associate Campus Dean & Director of Student Services, (715) 261-6238, whiz.beck@uwc.edu
 
Pertinent information:
- Parents’ Night Only at UWMC
- College and financial aid info for parents of high school juniors and seniors
-  Monday, October 26 or Tuesday, October 27 (parents choose one date only)
-  7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Room 233
- Event is free, but advance registration requested: (715) 261-6235, 1-888-FOR-UWMC, uwmc@uwc.edu
-  UWMC is located at 518 South 7th Avenue in Wausau


Parents of high school juniors and seniors can get answers to their questions about sending their students to college at information sessions to be held at the University of Wisconsin-Marathon County.

Parents Night Only sessions will be held Monday, October 26 or Tuesday, October 27. Parents can choose to attend either session. Both sessions will run from 7:00 p.m. to
8:30 p.m. in Room 233.

UWMC’s Student Services director, faculty and staff members, and current students will share information and experiences about student life, the cost of college and financial aid, credit transfer, academics, support services, housing and food service, why a campus visit is important, and research on attending two-year versus four-year universities. Parents will also have the opportunity to tour UWMC.

The sessions are free, but advance registration is requested. To register for one of the two sessions, call (715) 261-6235; toll free 1-888-FOR-UWMC; or e-mail uwmc@uwc.edu. UWMC is located at 518 South 7th Avenue in Wausau.