{"id":148879,"date":"2025-09-04T15:39:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T19:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=148879"},"modified":"2025-11-10T10:09:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T15:09:55","slug":"ucf-welcomes-florida-high-school-counselors-for-50th-annual-state-university-system-admissions-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/ucf-welcomes-florida-high-school-counselors-for-50th-annual-state-university-system-admissions-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"UCF Welcomes Florida High School Counselors for 50th Annual State 海角直播 System Admissions Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today marks the start of the State 海角直播 System of Florida\u2019s (SUS) 50th\u00a0annual Admissions Tour. The tour allows Florida high school counselors to engage with representatives from all 12 public universities in the SUS and receive updated information regarding the admissions process<\/a>, including testing, regulations, policies and student resources.<\/p>\n

“For 50 years, the Admissions Tour has supported Florida\u2019s high school students in achieving their higher education goals by providing … vital admissions information and resources.\u201d \u2014 SUS Chancellor Ray Rodrigues<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

UCF is the third stop on the tour, welcoming counselors to campus Friday, Sept. 5, to showcase its highly successful programs, student success initiatives and vibrant community. The visit offers counselors a firsthand look at the opportunities awaiting Florida students at a university boldly inventing the future<\/a> \u2014 in a city that\u2019s one of the nation\u2019s fastest-growing tech hubs.<\/p>\n

\u201cFor 50 years, the Admissions Tour has supported Florida\u2019s high school students in achieving their higher education goals by providing high schools with vital admissions information and resources,\u201d\u00a0says SUS Chancellor Ray Rodrigues.\u00a0\u201cThrough this collaborative approach across the entire SUS, we demonstrate our commitment to a transparent and accessible admissions process, affording all potential students the same opportunity to earn their seat within the nation\u2019s No. 1 higher education system.\u201d<\/p>\n

This informational tour is free to all high school counselors and focuses on uplifting the future higher education students of Florida. All 12 public universities will be represented at each tour stop, prompting counselors\u2019 easy access to ask questions, learn more about the universities and better guide Florida\u2019s students. Counselors can learn more about the latest changes to admissions, financial aid and even post-secondary testing.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Admissions Tour is an important part of the SUS\u2019s relationship with Florida\u2019s students and education professionals. By providing an opportunity to connect with high school counselors and leaders in Florida, we help strengthen the connection between our students and our universities,\u201d\u00a0says SUS Director of Admissions and Special Projects Diego Fermin.\u00a0\u201cThese interactions, presentations and questionnaires are an invaluable resource that allow Florida\u2019s high schools to be in the know about the latest news regarding student admissions to the SUS.\u201d<\/p>\n

Universities proudly host each stop on the two-week tour. The 2025 SUS Admissions Tour dates are:<\/p>\n