The University of Oregon and the Burns Paiute Tribe presented Native Opportunities
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 from 5:30 to 8:00 pm at the Gathering Center: 100 Pasigo Street, Burns, OR 97720
Agenda
5:30 – 6:00 pm Blessing of Food and Dinner, Registration, Welcome and Introductions
6:00 – 6:20 Workshop I Understanding the Admissions Process, Angie Morrill, Admissions Counselor / Coordinator of Native American Recruitment. Learn about deadlines, components of the admission application process and get your questions answered by an admissions professional.
6:20 – 7:05 Workshop II Resources to Pay for College, Freshman Interest Groups, (FIGs) and Campus resources for Native American students. Antonio Huerta, Outreach Manager, Rachel Crist, Outreach Coordinator-UO First Year Programs and Melina Pastos, Academic Advisor
7:05 – 7:35 Student Panel: Current Native American Students (Lorraine Goggles, Josie Johnson and Cougar Cruz) Q & A: UO Opportunities Team
7:35 – 8:00 pm Evaluation, Wrap up and Adjourn
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Special thanks to all the attendees, to Kerry Opie and all the Burns Paiute tribal community. Thank you for your hard work and warm hospitality!