Below are just some of the open houses ln the New York Area.  For more information on open houses please visit the specific college/university website.

Most colleges will provide you with a tour and information without a reservation.  Some colleges may require that you first contact the admissions office for dates and times of tours.  Just to be safe, always contact the college first before visiting.  They may be able to provide you with a special tour or have you sit in on a class.  Plan a college road trip where you visit a group of colleges in the same area.  If you can't leave town, try visiting one of the local recruitment offices:

For SUNY:

SUNY Information Center – Street Level
SUNY Center for Student Recruitment – Lower Mezzanine
33 West 42nd Street (across from Bryant Park)
New York, New York 10036
Telephone: 212-938-1209
Fax: 212-938-1939
E-mail: csr@suny.edu 
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday

For CUNY:

CUNY Welcome Center1114 Avenue of the Americas (6th Ave) & W. 42nd Street (entrance on 42nd across from Bryant Park)1st floorHours: Monday–Thursday, 9 AM–6 PM; Friday, 9 AM–5 PMJust walk in; no appointment necessary.

Toll-free admissions hotline: 1-800-CUNY-YES (1-800-286-9937)

The OPEN house is on November 4th.  Auditioning for Seniors will take place on Saturday November 5th if you bring your transcript and a letter of recommendation to the Open house.  To view information on the audition visit http://www.aada.org/admissions/audition_requirements.html.  If you would like to attend the open house please speak with Andrey Tarnarutskiy. 

When: Saturday, November 19th, 10:30 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. 
Where: Fordham Prep High School, Leonard Theatre.
For more information visit http://svy.mk/2011latinocollegefair

Practice makes perfect. Attend the Performing Arts Open House:

 Sunday, November 20, 2011
9:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Performing Arts Center and Ruth S. Harley University  Center

At the Performing Arts Open House you will:

• Find out more about our acting, dance, music, theatre and theatre design programs
  
• Learn about admissions/portfolio/audition requirements and financial aid
  
• Watch Adelphi performing arts students showcase their talent during one of two dance or musical performances

Pursue your passion near the heart of New York City at  Adelphi. Discover how our programs, faculty and diverse opportunities to learn  and perform will prepare you to succeed in your craft. RSVP today.

Options at Riverside Community Center at 593 Columbus Avenue (1train to 86th Street) will be hosting this event on Wednesday, October 26th between 6:00pm and 8:00pm.  You must register for this event by visiting www.surveymonkey.com/s/familyworkshop2011.  Options is an amazing program that I would highly recommend!  Space is limited.

Saturday, April 30th, Sunday, October 16th, and Saturday, November 12th between 11:00am - 3:00pm at the St. Thomas Campus in Sparkill, NY.  For more infor visit www.stac.edu.

The FIT Educational Opportunity Program Office (EOP) would like to invite your students
  to two upcoming EOP Information days.  EOP Information days are an opportunity
  for prospective EOP applicants to receive invaluable feedback and detailed information from FIT faculty and Admissions personnel.  We are seeking your help in identifying seniors who have expressed interest in applying to FIT and who you think may be EOP eligible.  For information on qualifying for EOP at FIT, please visit our Website at www.fitnyc.edu/2920. 

Students you believe may be eligible are invited to one or both of the events below.   

EOP Portfolio Information Day Saturday, October 29, 2011, 10am-1pm
Prospective students who are interested in the School of Art and  Design will have the opportunity to meet with FIT faculty and receive feedback  about their art and/or design work. Please encourage your students to
bring  samples of their work, they can find suggestions for how to prepare a portfolio  at www.fitnyc.edu/2866.asp

FIT Art and Design majors include:

Accessories Design, Communication Design, Fashion Design,  Fine Arts, Illustration, Interior Design, Jewelry Design, Menswear, photography,  Textile/Surface Design and Visual Presentation and Exhibition Design 
 
EOP Business and Technology Majors Day

Saturday, November 19, 2011 10am-1pm

This day is designed as an opportunity for prospective students  to meet and interact with FIT faculty as they discuss majors and career  opportunities with the School of Business and Technology. 

FIT Business and Technology majors include: Advertising Marketing and Communications, Fashion  Merchandising Management, Production Management: Fashion and Related Industries   and Textile Development and Marketing

 Students  who  are interested in attending the October 29 or Nov 19, 2011 events must  RSVP Friday, October 21, 2011 at 5pm by emailing Eop1@fitnyc.edu.


*Students must RSVP via email in order to receive  details  regarding specific location. 


To  discuss how EOP at FIT can be of  additional service to your students, we  welcome the opportunity to hear from  you.  Please contact Line Cayenne via email  at Line_Osias@fitnyc.edu  or via phone at 212.217.4179.

Saturday, October 29th, 2011 from noon - 4pm.  Where: Hamilton Hall, 320 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102.