School Counselor and Transfer Advisor Workshop

School Counselor and Transfer Advisor Workshop
Counselor Workshop
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Wednesday, December 4
9 A.m - 2 p.m.


The University of New Hampshire Admissions Office invites School Counselors and Transfer Advisors to spend a day with us. Our students, faculty, and staff are excited to share the wide range of opportunities available at UNH. Eat lunch in one of our award-winning dining halls, experience the UNH campus, and discover all that UNH can offer your students. Interested in what the day entails? See the agenda and register below!

 

Register for Workshop 

Reimbursement Policy & Travel Information

Schedule of Events 

*Tentative schedule, subject to change

  • 9 a.m. - Introduction & Overview of UNH

  • 10 a.m. - Academic Panel with College Deans

  • 11:15  a.m. - Lunch

  • 12:15 p.m. - Student Panel

  • 1 p.m. - Optional Campus Tour (approx. 90 min)

To qualify for reimbursement, you must be a counselor working at an institution in a state outside of New England (not ME, VT, NH, MA, RI, or CT).

Registrants will be reimbursed for 1 night’s hotel stay and 1 day’s per diem at the government recommended rates. For Strafford County, NH, the recommended hotel rate is $125 and the recommended per diem rate is $74.  

We ask that all registrants stay for the entire program. If for any reason you need to cancel your registration, we require notification no later than 3 days before the event.

Counselors are expected to arrange their own transportation to and from campus, as well as arrange lodging if needed. We are however more than happy to offer a few suggestions.

Recommended Hotel- Holiday Inn Express
2 Main Street, Durham, NH 03824
Phone: 603-868-1234
The Holiday Inn is only a short, 10-minute walk from campus.

Getting to UNH Campus- Planes, Trains, and Automobiles:
We recommend renting a car and driving to campus as it usually is the most economical and quickest way to campus.

Boston (MA) Logan International Airport
Airlines serving Logan Airport 
Google Map Driving Directions & Time: ~75-90 minutes

Amtrak
Boston North Station to UNH
Amtrak station is located directly in Durham, NH on the UNH campus within walking distance of the hotel (20 mins). Head south on Depot Road and take a slight left onto Main Street. The hotel will be on the left within 0.8mi. If arriving through Logan Airport, you may take a taxi or take the “T” (Blue line) to North Station where you can board the Amtrak to campus. (MBTA-Riding the T)

Manchester-Boston (NH) Regional Airport
Airlines serving Manchester-Regional Airport
Google Map Driving Directions & Time: ~45-60 minutes