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Visiting Your School - Alvina M. Gipson

Alvina M. Gipson

Assistant Director of Admissions
alvina.gipson@wmich.edu
Phone: (248) 485-4501
Fax: (248) 485-4504
Cell: (313) 622-9268

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Visit Schedule - Spring 2013

Date	Location	Time	Visit Type
1/10/13	Oakland Technical Schools - Northwest Campus	7:30 a.m. - noon	Career Day
1/16/13	Collegiate Preparatory High School	9 - 10 a.m.	High school visit
1/16/13	Cabrini High School	6 - 8 p.m.	College Night
1/17/13	River Rouge High School	5 - 8 p.m.	College Night
1/25/13	Wylie Groves High School	10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.	College Day
1/28/13	Water Mott High School	5 - 8:30 p.m.	College Night
1/30/13	Central Collegiate High School	5 - 8:30 p.m.	College Night
2/2/13	Second Ebenezer Church	10 a.m. - noon	College Day
2/7/13	Garden City High School	7 a.m. - 2 p.m.	College Day
2/7/13	Gold Pride Reception - Sheraton Hotel, Romulus, MI	7 - 9 p.m.	Admitted Student Reception
2/12/13	Old Redford Academy	1 - 2 p.m.	High school visit
2/21/13	Gold Pride Reception - Troy Mariott Hotel, Troy, MI	7 - 9 p.m.	Admitted Student Reception
2/23/13	Multicultural Scholarship Competition, Kalamazoo, MI	9 a.m. - 2 p.m.	Competitive Scholarship Competition
3/27/13	Academy for Business and Technology	9 a.m. - noon	College Day
4/11/13	1 Washington Square, Detroit, MI	8 a.m. - noon	NACAC College Fair
4/11/13	1 Washington Square, Detroit, MI	6 - 8:30 p.m.	NACAC College Fair
4/16/13	Grosse Pointe North High School	5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.	Junior College Night
5/7/13	Wayne Memorial High School	8 a.m. - 4 p.m.	College Day

Visit Schedule - Fall 2012

Date	Location	Time	Visit Type
10/9/12	Wayne County Community College - Downriver	6:30 - 8 p.m.	College Night
10/10/12	Grosse Pointe South High School	6 - 8 p.m.	College Night
10/11/12	Wayne County Community College - Western	5:30 - 7 p.m.	College Night
10/11/12	Wayne State University	8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.	College Day
10/12/12	Wayne State University	8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.	College Day
10/17/12	Schoolcraft College	6 - 8:30 p.m.	College Night
9/4/12	SRAC	8:30 - 9:30 a.m.	College Day
9/7/12	Henry Ford Academy - Dearborn	9:40 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.	High school visit
9/11/12	Wayne County Community College - Western	8:30 - 10 a.m.	College Day
9/11/12	Wayne County Community College - Downriver	11 a.m. - 1 p.m.	College Day
9/12/12	Wayne County Community College - Downtown	10 a.m. - noon	College Day
9/12/12	Wayne County Community College - Eastern	12:30 - 2 p.m.	College Day
9/13/12	Wayne County Community College - Northwest	noon - 2:30 p.m.	College Day
9/14/12	Denby High School	1 - 2:30 p.m.	Onsite admissions
9/18/12	Robichaud / Vista Tech High School	10 - 11 a.m.	High school visit
9/24/12	Communication, Media and Arts High School	10 - 11 a.m.	High school visit
9/25/12	Gabriel Richard high School	9:45 - 10:45 a.m.	High school visit
9/25/12	Riverview High School	11 a.m. - noon	High school visit
9/26/12	Heart Academy	9 - 10 a.m.	Onsite admissions
9/27/12	Henry Ford High School	9 - 10 a.m.	High school visit
9/27/12	Crista Rey High School	3 - 4 p.m.	High school visit
10/1/12	Osborn High School	9 - 11 a.m.	Onsite admissions
10/2/12	Stevenson High School	7:30 - 11 a.m.	College Day
10/2/12	Franklin High School	12:30 - 1:30 p.m.	High school visit
10/3/12	Dearborn High School	9 - 10 a.m.	High school visit
10/4/12	Henry Ford Academy - SCS	9 - 10 a.m.	High school visit
10/8/12	Clarenceville High School	9:30 - 10:30 a.m.	High school visit
10/9/12	Henry Ford Academy - Dearborn	9 a.m. - noon	Onsite admissions
10/10/12	University of Michigan - Dearborn	8 a.m - noon	College Day
10/16/12	Henry Ford Academy - SCS	9 - 11 a.m.	Onsite admissions
10/18/12	University Preparatory Academy	11:15 a.m. - 2 p.m.	High school visit/Onsite admissions
10/18/12	Harper Woods High School	5 - 8: 30 p.m.	College Night
10/22/12	Osborn High School	9 - 11 a.m.	Onsite admissions
10/22/12	Trenton High School	6 - 8:30 p.m.	College Night
10/24/12	East Indian Village High School	9 - 11 a.m.	Onsite admissions
10/31/12	Melvindale High School	9:20 - 10:20 a.m.	High school visit
10/25/12	Kennedy High School	9 - 10 a.m.	High school visit
10/25/12	Plymouth Education Center Preparatory Academy	1:30 - 2:30 p.m.	High school visit
10/26/12	Plymouth High School	9:15 - 10:19 a.m.	High school visit
10/26/12	Salem High School	10:39 - 11:32 a.m.	High school visit
10/26/12	Canton High School	12:16 - 1:08 p.m.	High school visit
10/26/12	Crista Rey High School	3:15 - 4:15 p.m.	High school visit
10/30/12	Kennedy High School	8 - 9 a.m.	Onsite admissions
11/2/12	Robichaud / Vista Tech High School	9 a.m. - noon	Onsite admissions
11/5/12	Academy for Business and Technology	9 - 10 a.m.	High school visit
11/7/12	Romulus High School	9 - 10 a.m.	High school visit
11/7/12	WCCCD Eastern Campus	11 a.m. - 4 p.m.	Transfer Fair
11/8/12	Greater Grace Temple	8 a.m. - 2 p.m.	College Fair
11/8/12	Greater Grace Temple	6 - 9 p.m.	College Fair
11/9/12	Greater Grace Temple	8 a.m. - 2 p.m.	College Fair
11/10/12	Cass Technical High School	8 a.m. - 4 p.m.	Detroit Decision Day
11/12/12	Romulus High School	9 - 11 a.m.	Onsite admissions
11/13/12	Grosse Pointe North High School	9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.	Onsite admissions
11/14/12	Trenton High School	10 a.m. - noon	High school visit
11/15/12	Summit Academy	8 - 9 a.m.	High school visit and Onsite admissions
11/15/12	Central Collegiate High School	1 - 2 p.m.	High school visit
11/16/12	Davis Aerospace High School	11 a.m. - noon	High school visit
11/19/12	Martin Luther King High School	12 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.	High school visit
11/20/12	Cody High School	9 - 11:30 a.m.	Onsite admissions
11/26/12	Vista Meadows High School	9 - 10 a.m.	High school visit
12/5/12	Woodhaven High School	9 - 10 a.m.	High school visit
12/13/12	Oak Park High School	9 - 11:30 a.m.	Onsite admissions
12/19/12	Southeastern High School	9 - 11:30 a.m.	College Day and Gold Rush
01//9/2012	Northwestern High School	4 - 7:30 p.m.	College Night

Visit Type	Definition
High school visit	WMU information presentation
Onsite admissions	Meet one-on-one with an admissions representative and receive an immediate decision.
Gold Rush	Turn in a completed application the day we visit your high school and receive an admissions decision within 48 hours.
College Day/College Night	Fair for high school students with representatives from multiple colleges and universities
Community college visit	An admissions representative will be available to answer questions about transferring to WMU.
Transfer Fair	Fair for transfer students with representatives from multiple colleges and universities