Time to Meet Your College Counselors
High school gyms, cafeterias, and local auditoriums open their doors so students and families to meet college representative and learn about life after high school options..
Families of 10th and 11th grade students its time to explore and learn about colleges and universities, locally, statewide and in other parts of the country. You will learn about educational offerings, cost and how to get in. For seniors on the door step of graduation and the end of high school its a chance to ask unanswered questions, share a resume and shake hands with a member of the Admissions decision making team.
Specialty events are also held for students and families interested in visual and performing arts, and STEM. Events are always open to students and families living or working in the immediate area of the fair.
Maximize Your Event
- Bring your list of prospective schools
- Learn about new “unknown” possibilities
- Ask questions, and be inquisitive
- Register for information
- Shake hands, introduce yourself, and collect business cards
- Leave Behind Your Resume
Hint: When you return home, send your current and new interests an introductory email with a second copy of your resume (leave off your GPA and test scores).
Let the ‘reverse’ recruiting begins!!!!
Stay alert to announcement from your Guidance Department on when a specific college or university will be visiting your high school. It could be your one to one interview.
2024 Massachusetts Fall Evening and Special Event College and Career Fairs
Check with the host school or organization for a list of colleges and universities scheduled to attend.
- NACAC – STEM College Fair Boston/ Boston STEM Fair
Sunday, November 10 at 1:00 PM
Boston, MA - National Hispanic College Fair – Hartford CT / Springfield MA
Tuesday, October 29 at 9:30 AM
Springfield, MA - NEACAC Regional College Fair @ Western New England University
Sunday, September 15 at 12:00 PM
Springfield, MA - New Heights Charter School of Brockton College Fair
Wednesday, September 18 at 5:00 PM
Brockton, MA - Peabody Veterans Memorial High School College Fair
Thursday, October 10 at 6:30 PM
Peabody, MA - Shawsheen Valley Technical High School College & Career Planning Night
Thursday, October 24 at 6:00 PM
Billerica, MA - Silver Lake Regional HS/Whitman-Hanson Regional HS College Fair
Wednesday, October 2 at 6:00 PM
Whitman, MA - South Shore College Fair Day Two – Hanover High Shool and Abington High School
Thursday, September 26 at 8:30 AM
Hanover, MA - Southeastern Regional Vocational-Technical High School Annual College Fair
Thursday, September 26 at 8:30 AM
South Easton, MA - The Education Cooperative (TEC) Fall College Fair
Tuesday, October 1 at 6:30 PM
Waltham, MA - Phillips Academy-Andover Fair
Monday, September 23 at 5:00 PM
Andover, MA - Bishop Stang High School College Fair
Wednesday, September 25 at 5:30 PM
N Dartmouth, MA - South Shore College Fair
Wednesday, September 25 at 8:30 AM
Marshfield, MA - South Shore College Fair
Wednesday, September 25 at 10:15 AM
Norwell, MA - Watertown High School College Fair
Thursday, September 26 at 5:00 PM
Watertown, MA - Gear Up College Career Fair
Friday, September 27 at 8:30 AM
Lawrence, MA - NEACAC – Salem State University
Monday, September 30 at 9:00 AM
Salem, MA - Ipswich High School College Fair
Tuesday, October 1 at 6:00 PM
Ipswich, MA - Lexington High School Virtual Visit
Wednesday, October 2 at 4:00 PM
Lexington, MA - Merrimack Valley College and Career Fair
Thursday, October 3 at 6:00 PM
Lowell, MA - NEACAC – Worcester State University
Sunday, October 6 at 11:00 AM
Worcester, MA - Essex Tech College Fair
Monday, October 7 at 5:30 PM
Hathorne, MA - Essex North Shore Tech College Fair
Monday, October 7 at 5:30 PM
Danvers, MA - Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence College Fair
Wednesday, October 9 at 6:00 PM
Lawrence, MA - Newton North High School Fall College Night
Wednesday, October 9 at 6:00 PM
Newtonville, MA - Rockland High School College Essay Workshop
Wednesday, October 9 at 6:15 PM
Rockland, MA - Somerville High School College Fair
Thursday, October 10 at 6:30 PM
Somerville, MA - Quincy High Schools College Fair
Thursday, October 10 at 6:00 PM
North Quincy, MA - Cape Cod Community College Transfer Fair
Tuesday, October 15 at 10:00 AM
West Barnstable, MA - Plymouth High Schools Annual College Fair
Tuesday, October 15 at 6:00 PM
Plymouth, MA - New Bedford High School College Fair
Tuesday, October 15 at 6:00 PM
New Bedford, MA - All Cape College Day Fair
Wednesday, October 16 at 3:30 PM
Hyannis, MA - Nauset Regional High School Visit
Thursday, October 17 at 1:30 PM
Eastham, MA - Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center
Saturday, October 19 at 10:00 AM
Boston, MA - Medford High School College Fair
Wednesday, October 23 at 6:00 PM
Medford, MA - Mary’s High School Mini Fair
Wednesday, October 23 at 6:00 PM
Westfield, MA - Winthrop High School College Fair
Thursday, October 24 at 6:30 PM
Winthrop, MA - National Hispanic College Fair – Boston
Wednesday, October 30 at 9:30 AM
Roxbury Xing, MA
To learn more about our services, and approach to assisting family’s with planning and funding your student’s educational pathways after high school, visit www.getcollegegoing.com. Start a Conversation- the office is always open.