{"id":2913,"date":"2017-11-17T12:09:09","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T19:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/?p=2913"},"modified":"2017-11-17T12:41:37","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T19:41:37","slug":"warriors-get-hint-of-future-at-college-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/2017\/11\/warriors-get-hint-of-future-at-college-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Warriors Get Hint Of Future At College Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2726\" src=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Paula-Fierros-El-Guerrero-Pueblo-2017-100x100.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Paula-Fierros-El-Guerrero-Pueblo-2017-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Paula-Fierros-El-Guerrero-Pueblo-2017.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2914\" src=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Celestina-Marinez-El-Guerrero-Pueblo-2017-100x100.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Celestina-Marinez-El-Guerrero-Pueblo-2017-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Celestina-Marinez-El-Guerrero-Pueblo-2017.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>by Paula Fierros &amp; Celestina Marinez<\/p>\n<p>On Oct. 24, several thousand high school seniors (and even some juniors!) attended College Night, once again held at the Tucson Convention Center\u2014a golden opportunity for our Southern Arizona near-high school graduates to be offered hundreds of collegiate choices and opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 50 of our Pueblo Warriors attended this two-hour evening event, giving students enough time to tour the booths for each college. There were nearly 200 colleges and universities represented at this event.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2915\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2915\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Carlos-Chavez-Class-Of-2018-Senior-College-Night.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2913]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2915 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Carlos-Chavez-Class-Of-2018-Senior-College-Night-550x310.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Carlos-Chavez-Class-Of-2018-Senior-College-Night-550x310.jpg 550w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Carlos-Chavez-Class-Of-2018-Senior-College-Night-500x282.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Carlos-Chavez-Class-Of-2018-Senior-College-Night-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Carlos-Chavez-Class-Of-2018-Senior-College-Night.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2915\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Class of 2018 Senior Carlos Chavez at Tucson College Night<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Senior Ashely Andrade said she enjoyed looking at the U of A booth\u2014which offered her education for her career interest in nursing.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Robert Marinez also enjoyed the U of A booth since it offered engineering.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Iram Arce said, \u201cI spent a lot of time talking to representatives from the University of New Mexico not necessarily about that school\u2019s academic classes but because of the great personality of the representative. He didn\u2019t treat us condescendingly, and I picked up a couple of tips about college while I was talking to him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Seniors who have an idea of their future career have simplified their options based on what universities had to offer.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Adela Garados said that she enjoyed speaking with multiple college and university booths.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI really want to study foreign languages such as Italian and French,\u201d Garados said. \u201cIt\u2019s difficult to find universities and colleges that offer languages as a career.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Plenty of high school juniors who attended College Night, as they are already becoming curious about their futures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAttending College Night was refreshing and definitely eye-opening,\u201d junior Laura Conde said. \u201cEven though I won\u2019t be graduating for another year and a half, I am taking my time deciding where to attend college when I graduate in 2019. It\u2019ll be here sooner than later.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0 by Paula Fierros &amp; Celestina Marinez On Oct. 24, several thousand high school seniors (and even some juniors!) attended College Night, once again held at the Tucson Convention Center\u2014a golden opportunity for our Southern Arizona near-high school graduates to be offered hundreds of collegiate choices and opportunities. Nearly 50 of our Pueblo Warriors attended &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/2017\/11\/warriors-get-hint-of-future-at-college-night\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Warriors Get Hint Of Future At College Night<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3,207,307,155,32],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pA2u4-KZ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2913"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2913"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2920,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2913\/revisions\/2920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}