McHenry County College to host College Transfer Fairs for students

Current and prospective McHenry County College students are invited to attend a Private Illinois Colleges and Universities Transfer Fair from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, and a State University Transfer Day featuring public universities from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, both in the MCC Commons area, in Building B, 8900 S. Route 14 in Crystal Lake.

The PICU Fair on Sept. 17 will feature 28 private colleges in Illinois with representatives available to answer questions from students who are preparing to transfer to a four-year college or university. College representatives will provide information about degree programs, admission criteria, the application process, financial aid and scholarships. Students may bring a copy of their college transcript for review. Many of the colleges participating have transfer agreements in place with MCC. For more information, visit www.mchenry.edu/picu.

The State University Transfer Day on Oct. 4 will feature representatives from 12 Illinois public universities to answer questions from students who are preparing to transfer. The annual MCC College Fair for high school students and their parents as well as current college students, take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, with representatives from more than 100 colleges and universities.

For more information on the Private Illinois Universities and State Universities Transfer Fairs, call Laurie Cubit at (815) 455-8792 and for information on College Fair 2018, call Kellie Carper at (815) 455-8670.