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American Indian College Motivation Day
November 2nd, 2023. An Inspiring Event for American Indian Students!
For 49 years, Cal Poly Humboldt has hosted American Indian College Motivation Day (AICMD). This event, which is held on the first Thursday in November, focuses on preparing high school students for what to look for and expect in college, creating a sense of belonging and cultural relevancy, and connecting students to their support team at Humboldt. AICMD is organized in partnership by the Council of American Indian Faculty and Staff, American Indian student leaders on campus and the Office of Admissions.
Main Schedule
| Time | Event Component | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 am - 9:15 am | Early-Bird Arrival/Optional Campus Tour | Art Quad |
| 9:30 am - 10:00 am | Arrival/Check-In | JVD |
| 10:00 am - 10:15 am | Welcome and Opening Prayers & Songs | JVD |
| 10:15 am - 10:45 am | Keynote Address | JVD |
| 10:45 am - 11:15 am | Student Panel | JVD |
| 11:15 am - 11:20 am | Overview of the afternoon and expectations while visiting Humboldt | JVD |
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Lunch: Freshmen & Sophomore | TBD |
| Fair: Junior & Senior | West Gym | |
| 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Fair: Freshmen & Sophomore | TBD |
| Lunch: Junior & Senior | West Gym |
Session Break-outs
| Time | Session Break-outs | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 12:40 pm - 1:40 pm | Freshmen Session | TBD |
| Sophomore Session | TBD | |
| Junior Session | TBD | |
| Senior Session | TBD | |
| 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm | Optional Campus Tour |
For more information about American Indian College Motivation Day, please contact Sulaina Banks at ssb221@humboldt.edu.