Sponsors

Schedule of Events

 

Day 1 – June 5, 2017

8:00 a.m. — 8:30 a.m. Student Commute
8:30 a.m. — 9:30 a.m. Registration & Breakfast Sewall-Commons Area
9:30 a.m. — 9:45 a.m. Welcome
– David Medina – Director, Multicultural Community Relations, Office of Public Affairs, Rice University
– Reuben McDonald, D&I and Employee Engagement Mgr., Chevron PHillips (Title Sponsor) 		Sewall-Commons Area
9:45 a.m. — 10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. — 11:00 a.m.
Doing What You Need Today, to Get Where You WAnt Tomorrow – 9th Graders
– To be determined 		Sewall 303
Workshop: Financial Responsibilities – 10th Graders
– To be determined 		Sewall 305
Diversity Workshop: Identifying Your Own Attitudes – 11th & 12th Graders
– To be determined 		Sewall 307
11:00 a.m. — 11:45 a.m. Lunch: Miner Lounge 35 & Holland Private Dining Room 12 Open Area
11:45 a.m. — 12:00 p.m. Transition to Writing Classroom
12:00 p.m. — 2:30 p.m. Writing Workshop
2:35 p.m. — 3:00 p.m. Riding Metro! – 9th-12th Graders
– To be determined
– Representative, Metropolitan Transit Authority

 

Day 2 – June 6, 2017

8:00 a.m. — 8:30 a.m. Student Commute
8:30 a.m. — 8:55 a.m. Check-in & Breakfast Sewall-Commons Area
8:55 a.m. — 9:00 a.m. Transition to Session Rooms
9:00 a.m. — 10:00 a.m. What’s New…Prezi! Lab Activity – 9th Graders
– To be determined 		Computer Lab – 101
9:00 a.m. — 10:00 a.m. Test Prep for College Admissions – 10th-12th Grades Sewall 309
10:00 a.m. — 11:10 a.m. First Generation – Film Screening – 10th-12th Graders Sewall 309
10:00 a.m. — 11:15 a.m. Rice Campus Tour – 9th Graders
– Welcome Center, Rice University
11:10 a.m. — 11:20 a.m. Break & Transition to Lunch – 10th-12th Graders
11:15 a.m. — 11:20 a.m. Break & Transition to Lunch – 9th Graders
11:20 a.m. — 11:50 a.m. Lunch at Rice Student Center Meyer & Meyer Lounge
11:50 a.m. — 12:00 p.m. Transition to Workshop
12:00 p.m. — 1:00 p.m. College Admission and Financial Aid Session
Rice University – 9th-12th Graders
– To be determined 		Sewall 309
1:00 p.m. — 2:30 p.m. Writing Workshops
2:35 p.m. — 3:00 p.m. Feedback & Wrap-up Sewall 309

 

Day 3 – June 7, 2017

8:00 a.m. — 8:30 a.m. Student Commute
8:30 a.m. — 8:55 a.m. Check-in & Breakfast Sewall-Commons Area
8:55 a.m. — 9:00 a.m. Transition to Session Rooms
9:00 a.m. — 9:30 a.m. Motivational Speech on Becoming a Leader – 9th-12th Graders
– To be determined
9:35 a.m. — 10:00 a.m.
What High School Expects of You – 9th Graders – To be determined Sewall 303
STEM Careers – 10th Graders – To be determined Sewall 305
What College Expects of You – 11th & 12th Graders – To be determined Sewall 307
10:05 a.m. — 10:20 a.m. Break
10:25 a.m. — 11:25 a.m.
Interviews & Dress for Success – 9th – To be determined Sewall 303
Brand Yourself – 10th & 11th – To be determined Sewall 305
College Entrance Interviews – 12th Graders – To be determined Sewall 307
11:30 a.m. — 11:40 a.m. Transition to South Servery
11:40 a.m. — 12:30 p.m. Lunch at South Servery – Rice University
12:30 p.m. — 12:45 p.m. Break
12:45 p.m. — 1:00 p.m. Transition to Writing Classroom
1:00 p.m. — 2:30 p.m. Writing Workshops
2:35 p.m. — 3:00 p.m. Feedback & Wrap-up Sewall 309

 

Day 4 – June 8, 2017

8:00 a.m. — 8:30 a.m. Student Commute
8:30 a.m. — 8:55 a.m. Check-in & Breakfast Sewall-Commons Area
8:55 a.m. — 9:00 a.m. Transition to Session Rooms
9:00 a.m. — 11:15 a.m. PSAT Testing Updates – 9th Graders
– Jan West, Multicultural Community Relations, Public Affairs, Rice Univesrity 		Computer Lab-101
9:00 a.m. — 10:00 a.m. Conducting a Scholarship Search – 10th-11th Graders
– To be determined 		Sewall 309
10:00 a.m. — 10:15 p.m. Break 10th-12th Graders
10:15 a.m. — 11:15 a.m. STEMulating Minds Workshop – 10th-12th Graders
– To be determined 		Sewall 301
11:15 a.m. — 12:00 p.m. Transition to Student Center/Lunch
12:00 p.m. — 2:30 p.m. Writing Workshops
2:35 p.m. — 3:00 p.m. Feedback & Wrap-up Sewall 309

 

Day 5 – June 9, 2017

8:00 a.m. — 8:30 a.m. Student Commute
8:30 a.m. — 8:55 a.m. Check-in & Breakfast Sewall-Commons Area
8:55 a.m. — 9:00 a.m. Transition to Session Rooms
9:00 a.m. — 10:00 a.m.
Leadership in the Community – 9th & 10th Graders
– To be determined 		Sewall 303
Panel:
Creating Your Success through Coaches, Mentors & Networks
11th & 12th Grade

Moderator:
To be determined

Panelists:
To be determined

Sewall 307
10:00 a.m. — 10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. — 11:15 a.m. Student Success Stories 9th-12th Grade
– To be determined 		Sewall 301
11:15 a.m. — 12:00 p.m. Transition to Student Center/Lunch
12:00 p.m. — 12:15 p.m. Transition to Writing Classroom
12:15 p.m. — 2:15 p.m. Writing Workshops
2:15 p.m. — 3:00 p.m. Feedback & Recognitions & Wrap-up, Photo Opportunity, Student Volunteer Recap Sewall 309