Students visit UALR with TRiO

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

On March 14, Educational Talent Search hosted a college tour road trip to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock for all ninth-grade Educational Talent Search participants from the 14 target school districts. These schools are Armorel, Blytheville, Gosnell, Manila, Osceola, Rivercrest, EPC and KIPP in Arkansas; and Cooter, South Pemiscot, Delta C-7, North Pemiscot, Hayti and Caruthersville in Missouri. The college tour was a simulated visit in which participants toured the UALR campus, dined in the college's cafeteria and went through a brief orientation covering the various majors, programs and scholarships offered by UALR. The simulation is a creative way to prepare students for life on a college campus.

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