Thirty Clayton junior and senior GEAR UP students recently toured East Central University in Ada, OK. Students began the tour with a welcome informational session in the Bill S. Cole University Center. Recruiters Shundin Bohan and Libby Tomlin began the presentation with plenty of opportunities for students to ask questions and covered topics such as financial aid, admission requirements, majors offered at ECU, and student life. Following the welcome session, students were led across campus

Thirty-five GEAR UP juniors from Atoka High School recently traveled to Denison, TX, to tour Grayson College. Assistant Director of Enrollment Management Derek DeYonge greeted the students and encouraged them to look for new opportunities since this was their first visit to Grayson College. The tour began in the Center for Workplace Learning Auditorium, where DeYonge gave a brief overview of the college with information about admissions, programs, certifications, and degrees. He discussed out-of-state tuition

Howe eleventh grade GEAR UP students recently traveled to Fort Smith, Arkansas, to tour the University of Arkansas (UAFS). After a brief introduction, Admissions Advisor Matti Sellers asked students about their career interests and programs students wanted to visit on campus before dividing into two groups which were led by Sellers and Student Ambassador Abbie Dickson. Each group was given a tour of the campus and learned about the programs offered at the University. Quinton

One hundred one Eufaula High School 11th and 12th-grade GEAR UP students recently toured East Central University (ECU) in Ada, Oklahoma. Students began their day in the Estep Room inside the Bill S. Cole University Center with a brief introduction to ECU and collegiate life given by Ashlee Heck, Director of Admissions and Recruitment. Heck was accompanied by lead recruiter Shundiin Bohan, recruiter Libby Tomlin, and current student workers at ECU, who introduced themselves to

Seventy GEAR UP students from Coalgate High School recently traveled to Okmulgee, OK, to tour the campus of Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (OSUIT). Kimberly Huntsberger, Campus Tour Coordinator, greeted the students and gave a brief overview of college life and the unique programs offered at OSUIT. After the introduction, recruiters guided students on a walking tour of the campus, including the dormitories, Cowboy Café dining hall, Student Union, and Covelle Hall Wellness Center.

Rattan senior GEAR UP students recently toured East Central University in Ada, OK. Students began the tour with a welcome informational session in the Bill S. Cole University Center. Recruiters Shundin Bohan and Libby Tomlin began with a PowerPoint presentation with plenty of opportunities for students to ask questions. Several topics were covered: financial aid, admission requirements, majors offered at ECU, and student life. Following the welcome session, students were led across campus for a

Eighteen Rattan GEAR UP students recently toured Murray State College. The tour began at the Welcome Center with a greeting from Paula Henley, Executive Director of Outreach and Advisement. The students were given a walking tour led by Aggie Ambassadors Gavin Crouch, Kaylee Foster, and Nathan Wolfe. The tour included stops at the newly constructed Lynn Colbert Science and Agriculture Building, Administration Building, Health Science Center, Clyde Hall Classroom building, and Zimmerman Library Science buildings.

Twenty-three McCurtain junior and senior GEAR UP students traveled to Tulsa, OK., to visit and tour The Outsiders House Museum. During their visit, they learned how the book, movie, and museum became so famous. Students heard some secrets about how they filmed in such a small house and how they put together the rumble scene. They viewed some photos and movie artifacts that can only be seen at the museum. Some of the artifacts included

Eleven Keota 11th and 12th grade GEAR UP students recently toured OSU (Oklahoma State University) in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The tour began in the OSU Student Union with a hype video of the different events and opportunities offered on campus throughout the school year. After the video, the Event Coordinator Mariah Russell talked to the students about admissions, applications, GPAs, and scholarships. She also gave them helpful hints and advice on increasing their chances for scholarships

Talihina junior and senior GEAR UP students recently toured Southeastern Oklahoma State University (SOSU), “The Campus of a Thousand Magnolias.” Students were welcomed by University Admissions Counselor/Recruiters Baily Hendrickson and Shantell Boone. Students began their tour at the Glen D. Johnson Student Union. Hendrickson and Boone started the tour by speaking about different majors offered at SOSU and the application and admission process. Students were then taken to the horseshoe-shaped campus area where most campus

Thirty-eight Porum High School Junior and Senior GEAR UP students recently toured Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant, Oklahoma. “The Campus of a Thousand Magnolias” Students were welcomed by University Admissions Counselor/Recruiters Baily Hendrickson and Ashlee Carr at the Glen D. Johnson Student Union. Hendrickson and Carr gave a brief overview of the different majors offered at SOSU and the application and admissions process. Students went on a guided tour of the campus. Students were

Panama GEAR UP students recently toured the OSUIT (Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology) campus in Okmulgee, Okla. OSUIT staff greeted the students as they stepped off the bus. Students were given a flyer with all the programs offered and a campus map. Then split into groups by program interests. Students asked questions, and the groups took a walking tour of the campus, stopping by their chosen programs. During their tours, they learned more about

Eighteen Moyers GEAR UP students recently toured East Central University in Ada, OK. Students began the tour with a welcome informational session in the Bill S. Cole University Center. Recruiters Shundin Bohan, and Grace Tomlin began with a PowerPoint presentation with plenty of opportunities for questions for students. There were several topics covered that included: financial aid, admission requirements, majors offered, and student life. Following the welcome session, students were led across campus for a

Fifty-six junior and senior GEAR UP students from Hartshorne High School recently toured Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant, OK. The tour began in the Glen D. Johnson Student Union, where student ambassadors greeted students and gave an overview of what the campus has to offer. Next, students toured different campus buildings such as the Sports Performance Center, Fine Arts Building, Chickasaw/Choctaw Halls, student housing, and cafeteria. Students heard about many different majors offered on

Twenty-six Crowder junior and senior GEAR UP students recently toured NSU (Northeastern State University) in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Students began the trip with a greeting from NSU’s Tour Coordinator, Braydin Ballard, and tour guides Garrett Wall and Easton Voyles, all current NSU students. The morning began with a presentation by Ballard. Ballard presented students with an overview of NSU, highlighting information on how to become an NSU Riverhawk. Ballard discussed NSU’s undergraduate and graduate degree programs