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The Fall 2021 Tour kicks off on September 13 May 20, 2021 Young Harris, Ga The Georgia Education Articulation Committee announced today that the Probe tour will return to in-person fairs this fall. The Tour kicks off Monday, September 13, 2021, and will continue until November 19, 2021, and consists of over 65 fairs and three high school guidance counselor workshops. “We are pleased to return to in-person fairs this fall,” said Clint Hobbs, executive director. “We will be following all COVID-related guidance from the CDC, and our local hosts, as the country emerges from the pandemic,” Hobbs continued. The…
February 15, 2021 | Atlanta, GA Student registration for the Spring 2021 Virtual Probe College Tour is now open. The tour will be held entirely online on Monday, March 8 and Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Sessions begin nightly at 5pm EST. Georgia high school students, parents, and high school guidance counselors may register to attend at RegisterProbe.com. There is no charge to attend; however, pre-registration is required. One hundred eighty colleges and universities are scheduled to participate in the tour. Sessions are 45 minutes in length and will feature up to 6 colleges making short presentations. Students will be able…
The Spring 2021 Virtual Probe Tour will be held Monday, March 8, 2021.
September 28, 2020 | Young Harris, GA Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Probe College Tour–this year the popular events are virtual. Mini Zoom webinar fairs are scheduled during two phases–the first October 5-7 and another November 2nd and 4-5, all programs offering participants great connections with college representatives. Probe provides access to Georgia High School Students “We are pleased to present an online alternative and continue to allow Probe to link Georgia High School students and colleges together in a healthy safe manner,” says Clint Hobbs Probe Executive Director. Registered participants will have…
September 14, 2020 | Atlanta, GA Probe College Fairs connect thousands of students with college and university representatives each year. This fall the tradition continues with online virtual tours. “We realize not having an in-person Fair will be different this year,” says Clint Hobbs Probe Executive Director. “However, we are confident that Georgia high school students and their families will be able to learn more about colleges and universities through this format.” Using Zoom-webinars and the assistance of StriveScan, the mini fairs will consist of 45-minute sessions hosted by various college representatives. Each will allow students and families access…
September 2, 2020 | Young Harris, GA One hundred and sixty three colleges from across the country will attend this fall’s virtual Probe college tour. The tour will be held entirely online during two mini-fairs October 5-7, and November 2 and November 4-5. Colleges registered to attend include the following: Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Albany State University Anderson University Andrew College Appalachian State University Arcadia University Art Academy of Cincinnati Art Institute of Atlanta Athens College of Ministry Atlanta Metropolitan State College Auburn University Augusta University Belmont University Benedict College Berea College Berry College Birmingham-Southern College Brenau University Brewton-Parker College…
College registration for the Fall 2020 Virtual Probe Tour opens today at 3:00 p.m. EST. Sign up for virtual fairs offered: Virtual Fair 1 | October 5 – 7 Virtual Fair 2 | November 2, November 4 – 5. CORRECTION: The cost for colleges to participate is $200 for BOTH fairs and payment may be made by credit card only. Due to an error by StriveScan, you may have received an email that listed the fee as $200 per fair. This is incorrect. The registration web form has been updated to reflect the correct price. Students and parents may attend…
Want to know about the Fall 2020 Virtual Probe Tour? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions for college representatives. What is a Virtual Probe Tour? Due to the ongoing pandemic, the Fall 2020 Probe Tour will be held virtually in two parts, or fairs: October 5 – 7; and November 2, November 4 – 5. The October fair will run Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday evenings, while the November fair will run Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings. On Monday, October 5 and again on November 2, we will kick-off the fair with two college panels offered from 5:00 – 5:45 p.m.…
August 14, 2020 | Young Harris, GA The Georgia Education Articulation Committee (GEAC) today announced the Fall 2020 Probe Tour will be conducted entirely online. This will be done in the form of two, three-day “virtual fairs” in early October and November 2020. “With the uncertainty caused by the Coronavirus pandemic, our board worked diligently to find a solution to maintain our commitment to Georgia students in helping them evaluate their college options,” says Probe Executive Director Clint Hobbs. The Probe Tour will be administered through StriveScan, a provider of student scanning software and a new virtual college exploration format…
July 31, 2020 | Young Harris, Ga In midst of the Coronavirus pandemic, this year the annual Fall Probe College Tour is virtual. While in-person fairs are on hold until the Spring of 2021 organizers and college representatives are still committed to offering the best opportunities for students. “We realize not having an in-person Fair will be different than in years past, but we are compelled to help Georgia high school students evaluate their college options,” says Clint Hobbs, Probe Executive Director. Probe is a free annual program of college fairs and guidance counselor workshops, managed by the Georgia Education…
July 10, 2020 | Young Harris, Ga The Georgia Education Articulation Committee (GEAC) announced today that college registration for the Fall 2020 Probe Tour has been delayed until Friday, July 31, 2020. “School systems across Georgia are finalizing their reopening plans in light of the ongoing certainty from the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Clint Hobbs, Executive Director of Probe. “The committee is in process of reconfirming participation with local representatives of fall Probe host sites. We are also evaluating options for adding virtual events that will extend our reach throughout the state.” The mission of Probe is to disseminate information about…