Macomb Community College will host site the All Area College and Transfer Fair 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28. The fair will feature more than 50 colleges and universities and be held at the Student Community Center, K Building, on Macomb’s South Campus, 12 Mile & Hayes, in Warren.

Representatives from the various colleges and universities will be on hand to answer questions about admissions requirements, campus life and transfer options for Macomb students seeking to continue their education.

Two free workshops will be offered at the fair:

* Financial Aid, 5:45 p.m. and again at 7:15 p.m. This workshop will cover how and when to apply for financial aid, and how to search for scholarship opportunities.

* Transferring Made Easy, 6:30 p.m. This workshop will focus on transferring from a community college to a four-year university and offer details on the Macomb2Oakland and WayneDirect programs – partnerships designed to ease the transition for Macomb students who intend to transfer to Oakland University or Wayne State University, respectively.

No advance registration is required to attend the fair. More information may be found at www.macomb.edu or by calling 866.Macomb1.

About Macomb Community College

Macomb Community College (www.macomb.edu) is one of the nation’s leading community colleges, providing learning experiences to more than 59,000 students annually.  Macomb nationally ranks in the top two percent in the number of associate degrees awarded and as the largest grantor of associate degrees in Michigan.  The college’s comprehensive educational programming includes pre-collegiate experiences, university transfer and career preparation programs, bachelor degree completion and graduate degree programs, workforce training, professional education and certification, and continuing education and enrichment opportunities.