Alternative-to-College Fair

It all begins with an idea. The idea that most students in the Bay area in California weren’t able to connect with programs outside of college fairs or gap year fairs. What about all the other opportunities that students were being exposed to? That needed to change.

Saturday, March 4, 2023, 12-3pm, FREE

This event launched in 2014 and have been providing alternative-to-college resources to families since.


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The “Alt” Fair takes place at the Palo Alto Event Center

 

There are nearly 20 million college students in the US. The national average of first-year persistence is 73.9%. Of those, the national average for a 6-year graduation rate is less than 65%. Going to college isn’t a guarantee of graduating. College is an expensive investment if a student isn’t sure what they want to do. College isn’t going anywhere. Explore other options now. You can enroll in college to earn a degree when it’s necessary for career advancement.

If you need help now, you don’t have to wait.

Whether your student isn’t sure about going to college, if they are struggling in college now, or they’ve graduated and lost steam, you’ve got a private, online community waiting to support you.