

Destino Universidad
Thursday, June 07, 2012 Worcester State University Student Center and Fuller Theatre 5 pm to 8:15 pm The College Board in collaboration with the Latino Education Institute at Worcester State University and the Worcester Public Schools is hosting, Destino Universidad. Five cities, including Worcester have been selected to pilot this initiative. Destino Universidad will feature interactive panel discussions by college students and workshops for Spanish-speaking families designed to provide college planning guidance on financial aid, admissions procedures, and course planning. Parents and students will be able to chart out the steps they need to take to ensure they are on a path to college. >Click here to view flyer

Latino Education Institute Celebrates Achievements / Instituto Latino de Educación Celebra nuestros Logros
Sunday, June 10, 2012 Student Center at Worcester State University 12 pm to 4 pm The End-of-Year event will be a chance to get up close and personal with our LEI staff, Latino achievers and the Worcester community collaborators. The LEI wishes to celebrate a successful year of programming through a day of fun for families and an educational fair. BBQ, games, prizes and much more.. For more information please contact, Kathy Orengo at 508-798-6507 x 105 or Josephine Falero at 508-798-6507 x 103. Domingo, 10 de junio 2012 Centro de Estudiantes de la Universidad Estatal de Worcester 12 pm a 4 pm El Evento de Fin de Año será una oportunidad para conocer de cerca a nuestro personal de LEI, triunfadores Latinos y los colaboradores de la comunidad de Worcester. El LEI desea celebrar un año de exitoso programas a través de un día de diversión y una feria educativa para las familias que incluirá comida, juegos, premios y mucho mas.. Para obtener más información, puedes llamar a Kathy Orengo al 508-798-6507 x 105 o Josefina Falero al 508-798-6507 x 103.

LASOS Alumni Summit
Saturday, April 21, 2012 Blue Lounge at Worcester State University 10:30 am - 3: 00 pm The Latino Education Institute at Worcester State University celebrates our first-ever LASOS Alumni Summit. This event will provide an opportunity for alumni to participate in a fun one day event filled with educational and entertaining activities. The Summit will bring together past and present LASOS participants to provide them with the necessary tools and skills to become a future leader in our community. >Click here to view the Save the Date postcard

Knowledge is Power / Saber es Poder
Family Academy: Saturday April 21, 2012 10:30 am – 3:00 pm The LASOS program invites you to participate in their Early College Awareness Family Academy for girls in grades 5, 6, 7, and 8 and their mothers. They will learn the importance of a college education and choosing a career through creative educational workshops and activities. Academia Familiar: sábado 21 de abril del 2012 El programa LASOS les invita a participar en la Academia Familiar: Planificación Temprana para la Universidad niñas de grados 5, 6, 7, 8 y sus madres. Ellas aprenderá la importancia sobre una educación superior y escoger una carrera atreves de talleres y actividades educativas. >Click here to view the flyer

LIDER Middle Program
LIDER Middle is an afterschool program created to promote early college awareness. The program focuses on career & college exploration, organizational skill building through the use of AVID techniques, time management skills, Worcester Public Library tour, college life discussions and a Worcester State University campus tour. The LIDER Middle program will run for 5 weeks 2 times a week from March 6th – April 4th, 2012.