RICHLAND, Wash. – Explore what Washington State University Tri-Cities has to offer for incoming freshmen, transfer students, graduate students and those wanting to complete a degree during the Cougar Saturday open house on Jan. 21.
Faculty and advisors will be available 9 a.m.-1 p.m. to answer questions about academics, financial aid, scholarships, the application process, student life, graduate school, transferring from another institution, changing from another WSU campus and becoming a freshman at WSU Tri-Cities.
Veterans can learn how to take advantage of the Post 9/11 G.I. Bill by enrolling at WSU Tri-Cities, which is a Veteran Supportive Campus (Washington State Department of Veteran Affairs, May 2011) and a Military Friendly School (G.I. Jobs magazine, October 2011).
Special application assistance is available for those interested in attending in summer or fall 2012. Applications are due Jan. 31 for priority admission consideration. Jan. 31 also is the deadline to apply online for WSU scholarships new and returning students fill out one application to be considered for more than 800 scholarships.
Cougar Saturday is in the Consolidated Information Center at 2770 Crimson Way, Richland. The event includes campus tours and door prizes. Admission is free to the public. No RSVP is needed.
Cougar Saturday is in the Consolidated Information Center at 2770 Crimson Way, Richland. The event includes campus tours and door prizes. Admission is free to the public. No RSVP is needed.
For more information about attending WSU Tri-Cities, including scheduling a personalized tour, contact admiss@tricity.wsu.edu, 509-372-7250 or http://www.tricity.wsu.edu.
WSU Tri-Cities is located along the scenic Columbia River in Richland, Wash. Established in 1989 with upper division and graduate programs, WSU Tri-Cities expanded in 2007 to a four-year undergraduate campus offering 18 bachelor’s, 10 master’s and six doctoral degrees. Learn more about the most diverse campus in the WSU system at http://www.tricity.wsu.edu
Contacts:
Bradley Leibrecht, WSU Tri-Cities Admissions Counselor, 509-372-7250, admiss@tricity.wsu.edu
Melissa O’Neil Perdue, WSU Tri-Cities Marketing & Communications Manager, 509-372-7319, cell/text 509-727-3094, moneil@tricity.wsu.edu
Bradley Leibrecht, WSU Tri-Cities Admissions Counselor, 509-372-7250, admiss@tricity.wsu.edu
Melissa O’Neil Perdue, WSU Tri-Cities Marketing & Communications Manager, 509-372-7319, cell/text 509-727-3094, moneil@tricity.wsu.edu