SWOCC release – Coos Bay, OR – Prospective students, families and community members of all ages are invited to join Southwestern Oregon Community College for the inaugural “Laker Day” at the College’s Coos Campus. This free, in-person event promises a day filled with informative activities, engagement, and opportunities to discover all Southwestern has to offer. Anyone eager to explore higher education possibilities is encouraged to RSVP and attend: Date/Time: Saturday, April 20 from 10 am – 2 pm (check-in starts at 9:30 am); Location: Check-in at Umpqua Hall (1988 Newmark Ave, Coos Bay, OR 97420); Activities will take place all-around campus. “For anyone even remotely considering attending college, this is an excellent opportunity to connect and see what Southwestern might offer them,” said Katie Sifford, Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management at Southwestern. “It provides a firsthand look into campus life, academic offerings, and the supportive atmosphere we provide to assist students in achieving their goals.” Highlights of Laker Day include: Note: Programming for the day is subject to change up until the day of the event. Meet Our Faculty and Staff: Engage with experienced and dedicated educators and staff who make Southwestern a dynamic learning environment. Learn More About the College: Discover the diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, and resources that contribute to the college community. Free Lunch: Enjoy lunch prepared by our Oregon Coast Culinary Institute students. One-on-One Advising and Registration Appointments: Take advantage of personalized guidance and assistance to navigate the admissions process, explore financial aid options, and plan your academic journey. Tour the Coos Campus: Check-out the campus surroundings with guided tours showcasing some of our renovated facilities and beautiful landscapes. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to explore, connect, and envision your future at Southwestern Oregon Community College. Be sure to RSVP today! For more information, contact Katie Sifford, Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management at Southwestern via email (katie.sifford@socc.edu) or by calling 541-888-1595. We hope to see you there!
