College & Career Fair

2022 Showcase of HBCU Virtual College & Career Fair

Volunteer Team information

Zoom Meeting Structure & Room Breakdown

The Virtual College Fair will be conducted and presented as a virtual meeting that uses multiple breakout rooms.

2022 Volunteer Breakdowns

Room Volunteer Positions

General Assembly

for introductions, holding pen
between breakout sessions, and giveaways

4 volunteers

  • 1 Presenter
  • 1 Chat Support
  • 1 Triage
  • 1 Giveaways

College Fair

Morning Session
4 universities
– 1 breakout room per school

Afternoon Session
5 universities
– 1 breakout room per school

6 volunteers

  • 1 Triage
  • 1x per school (5)
Room Volunteer Positions

General Assembly

for introductions, holding pen
between breakout sessions, and giveaways

3 volunteers

  • 1 Presenter
  • 1 Chat Support
    Broquel Sutton
  • 1 Triage
    Kimberly Conley

Pre-College Conference Classes

2 breakout rooms

  • Classroom (A)
  • Classroom (B)

2 volunteers 

  • 1 Chat Support (A)
    Tre’Von Watts

  • 1 Chat Support (B)
    Lois Hughes

Career Fair

2 breakout rooms

  • Career Fair (A)
  • Career Fair (B)

2 volunteers

  • 1 Chat Support (A)
    Monica Flowers

  • 1 Chat Support (B)
    Marsha June

College Fair

Saturday Nov, 13
7 universities
– up to 2 breakout rooms per school

Sunday Nov, 14
7 universities
– up to 2 breakout rooms per school

1 Triage
Manuel Garr

7 volunteers total
1x per school

  • Ms. Patricia Croudep
  • Kym Williams II
  • Terra Mack
Zoom Meeting Two - College Fair Volunteer Positions

Senior Seminar

Two seniors will meet per time slot. 
2 breakout rooms per session

  • Senior Room (A)
  • Senior Room (B)

1 volunteer for the Senior Seminar

  • triage, tech support , answer
    questions for volunteers, 
    Nicole Daniels
Zoom Meeting Two - College Fair Volunteer Positions

College Fair

Saturday Nov, 13
6 universities

– up to 2 breakout rooms per school

Sunday Nov, 14
4 universities

– up to 2 breakout rooms per school

1 Triage
Manuel Garr

10 volunteers total
1x per school

  • Ms. Patricia Croudep
  • Kym Williams II
  • Terra Mack

Kentucky State

Showcase University sponsor

– 3 breakout rooms

3 volunteers 

  • 3 Support

Morning Session Schools
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  • Fort Valley State University
  • Kentucky State University
  • Norfolk State University
  • St. Augustine’s University

Afternoon Session Schools
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  • Alabama A&M University
  • Florida A&M University
  • Tennessee State University
  • University of the District of Columbia
  • Wilberforce University

RESOURCES

Here you can find access to general College Fair information and Education First information

Run of Show Document

This document will provide a detailed program for how the day will run during the virtual college fair. 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1in4p_fqDl9PLBLbXMCH5uKW2SuyqViwFDD6az0ZByDs/edit?usp=sharing

Presentation for announcements

This slide deck can be used to provide an overview to attendees of the days schedule and also as a way to keep announcements up in the General Assembly zoom room. 

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1OAsva8RzPzKkinxk-VUjeuLsgcJRGTVqSX-6rNB0jeY/edit?usp=sharing

Zoom Backgrounds for Volunteers

Please download and setup these Zoom backgrounds so students and other volunteers can identify you during the virtual college fair.

Slack

A slack workspace has been created for the volunteer team to communicate outside of the Zoom meetings. Please use this as a way to ask questions, share concerns, provide updates and resources before during and after the college fair. 
Please use the link below to join the Slack workspace.

https://join.slack.com/t/showcaseofhbcu/shared_invite/zt-xs2smo47-31y46B9jzwNAX_eS_q7VCw

College Fair Dates and Times

Date:
Saturday, November 19th
Location:
• Green Castle Baptist Church
• 4970 Murphy Ln, Louisville, KY 40241
Time:
Morning Session 
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86429275753
9:15 a.m.  — Zoom meeting begins
9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. — Opening Session
10:00 am – 12:00 p.m. — College Sessions
Afternoon Session
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82058745438
1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Opening Session
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. — College Sessions

VOLUNTEER ROLES

Volunteers will be needed to assist in each meeting in different capacities. Below you will find a list of different volunteer roles that we will need filled.

Registration
Cover one of two areas assigned for student and volunteer registration. Collect paperwork and make sure all students, guests, and volunteers are checked in. Collect post-test and evaluation forms. Follow up with incomplete registration entries.

Triage
Monitor the Zoom attendees entering and leaving meetings. Assign and re-locate attendees to the correct breakout room for their class or meeting. Remind chat support and presenters of the schedule, start the countdown timer for breakout rooms, provide technical assistance to presenter, and crowd control.

College Fair Support

Assist the representatives as needed. Monitor the chat in the breakout rooms, provide technical assistance to representative, and crowd control.

Please review this video to understand how volunteers will be using the Zoom platform in order to perform their duties.

Virtual College Fair Checklist

Get ready for the 2021 Showcase of HBCU Virtual College Fair.

College Fair Info & FAQ

During the event, be sure to share your experiences and any photos by posting to social media using the hashtag, #ShowcaseHBCU. This is a great way to share your experiences and what you enjoyed about the Virtual College Fair!

If you have questions, please refer to the Virtual College Fair FAQs.

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