National College Fair Committee

The goal of the MACAC National College Fair Committee is to coordinate the various activities that take place in advance of or at the National College Fair. Due to the nature of these responsibilities, the National College Fair Committee must work closely with the NACAC Executive Director of National College Fairs. The committee's responsibilities include:

  • Recruit and schedule fair volunteers
  • Coordinate the workshops available to students and families
  • Collaborate with local Financial Aid professionals about resources for Financial Aid workshops and presence in the counseling center
  • Manage volunteers and layout at the counseling center
  • Staff the information booth
  • Assist with hospitality and welcome information for exhibitors
  • Welcome students and help with onsite student registration 
  • Recruit local sponsors and connect them with the national office
  • Research and develop local marketing opportunities
  • Handle communications with local high schools
  • Promote the Transportation Grant and select recipients 
  • Work with the national representative to handle event questions and concerns

CHAIR MEMBERS

Laura Nelson Cretin-Derham

Shonna Fulford ZeeMee, Inc

Norma Gutierrez Minnetonka High School

ncf@mn-acac.org

Board Liaison
Jessica Beier Winona State University

General Members
Katie Voller-Berdan Marshall School
Cory Piper College of St. Benedict/Saint John's University
Ninette Carlson Michigan Technological University
Joe Herrera University of St. Thomas
Mo Moos Coe College
Tina Proctor Academy of Holy Angels
Amy Larson Benilde-St. Margaret's School
Farrah Jennings Eastview High School
Devon Ross Zeemee
Heidi Wessman Benilde-St. Margaret’s School

EVENT(S)

National College Fair

Date(s): Oct. 22 — Oct. 23, 2024

Location: Minneapolis Convention Center

Free and open to the public, National College Fairs are the perfect place to kick off your college search. Admission representatives from schools across the country are all gathered in one place. Their goal: To encourage you to learn more about their institutions, and help you sort through the qualities you’re looking for in a college.

Learn more about the National College Fair.

IMPORTANT LINKS

National College Fair 2024 Recap

Check out a handful of photos from the recent National College Fair from October 2024!

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