‘Cougar Saturday’ Event Invites Prospective Students, Parents to Explore WSU Tri-Cities

RICHLAND, Wash. —  Explore what Washington State University Tri-Cities has to offer for new students, graduate students or those wanting to complete a degree at Cougar Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday, Dec. 12.
 
Faculty and advisors will be available to answer questions about academics, financial aid, scholarships, the application process, student life, graduate school, transferring from another institution, changing from another WSU campus and becoming a freshman at WSU Tri-Cities. Special application assistance is available for those interested in attending in spring, summer or fall 2010.
 
Cougar Saturday is in the Consolidated Information Center at 2770 University Drive, Richland. The event includes campus tours and door prizes — plus the chance to win a $500 scholarship.
 
Admission is free and open to the public. No RSVP is needed.
 
Those interested in becoming a school or community-based counselor are invited to an 11 a.m. information session about the Master’s of Education in Counseling. The counseling degree meeting is upstairs in CIC Room 217 and is led by Associate Professor Stephanie Bauman.
 
For more details, visit www.tricity.wsu.edu/cougarsaturday or contact the WSU Tri-Cities Admissions Office at 509-372-7250 or admiss@tricity.wsu.edu.

WSU Tri-Cities is located along the scenic Columbia River in Richland, Wash. Established in 1989 with upper division and graduate programs, WSU Tri-Cities expanded in 2007 to a full four-year undergraduate campus offering 17 bachelor’s, 13 master’s, and six doctoral degrees. Learn more about the fastest growing and more diverse campus in the WSU system at www.tricity.wsu.edu.

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