montana Tribal College
​Institute & relations |  Virtual

overview of virtual institute
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BUILD RELATIONS WITH ALL 7 MONTANA TRIBAL COLLEGES THROUGH LIVE, INTERACTIVE gatherings.
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April 27 & 28, 2022
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Schedule of Events  |  This is a specialized opportunity to meet, connect, & build relations with each Montana Tribal College.  Each campus will offer live 45 minutes of relationship building sessions.  
  • These sessions are specially hosted by each Montana Tribal College and will include a variety of offerings. Sessions will vary in format and include a mix of:   Overview of campus highlights  |  Welcome from the campus president, staff, faculty, current students, etc.  | Cultural relations  |  Open Dialogue of how we help students together  |  Live Q&A  |  and more!  
  • Each session will be unique and tailored specially this day of relationship building.  All 7 Montana Tribal Colleges are hosting sessions. MPSEOC and the Montana Tribal College Team will team to help support these events.  A very special thank you to all the Montana Tribal Colleges and all our partners who have come together to make this great day possible.  
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  • Day 1  |  April 27, 2022  |  10:30 am - 2:00 pm *
    • 10:30am – 11:00am  |  Montana Tribal College Team Welcome, Blessing, & Introductions
    • 11:00am -  11:45am  |  Relationship Building with Aaniiih Nakoda College
    • 12:00am -  12:45am |  Relationship Building with Blackfeet Community College
    • ​1:00pm -  1:45pm |  Relationship Building with Chief Dull Knife College

  • Day 2 |  April 28, 2022  |  11:00 am - 3:00 pm *​          
    • 11:00 -  11:45pm |  Relationship Building with Fort Peck Community College
    • 12:00 -  12:45pm |  Relationship Building with Little Big Horn College
    • 1:00 -  1:45pm |  Relationship Building with Salish Kootenai College
    • 2:00 - 2:45pm |  Relationship Building with Stone Child College​
  • *Times & details subject to change and impacts from COVID-19 developments.

Audience  |  These sessions are presented to Montana education professionals, campus representatives, school counselors, staff, faculty, and students who want to build relations with our Montana Tribal Colleges to better help transfer students and overall students.  
 
Connection & Technical Details  |  These are live, virtual sessions that will be hosted over Live Zoom Connection.  These connection details will be emailed to all registrants directly a few days before the event.  If possible, we are asking each attendee to have their camera's on and muted to increase connection and relationship building.
 
Attendance  |  You may simply attend all sessions or what times allow with your schedule.  We look forward to "seeing" your team and keep building this support and relationships with our own Montana Tribal Colleges.  We look forward to seeing our Montana education professionals in this sessions. 
 
*A very special thank you to all your partners, friends, & sponsors who help make these events possible.  A BIG thank you to:  The Montana Tribal Colleges, GEAR UP, Montana University System, American Indian College Fund, Office of Public Instruction, Reach Higher Montana, Montana Youth Apprenticeship Partnership, Montana Department of Labor & Industry, Montana Post Secondary Educational Opportunities Council (MPSEOC ), & More!
  • *Time schedule subject to change.  We will send a final schedule of events the week before the event.  Thank you!

preview of previous institute

Who is invited to attend?

  • You are specially invited!  These gatherings are open to all education professionals and interested students in Montana and beyond.  Thank you for your interest.  We hope to see you!  
  • Please feel free to share this event message with your colleagues and/or any interested professionals/students.  All are welcome to attend!​

Fees

  • High School Counselors / Staff / GEAR UP / TRIO / Talent Search:  Free
  • Montana Tribal College Team Members & Staff:  Free
  • Students:  Free
  • ​College, Agency, or Business Education Professionals:  
    • $175 for both days
    • ​$300 - All Access Pass - for your entire team (*Includes coverage of attendance for your entire team.)
  • Scholarships:  We do offer scholarships in the event that you are need help in paying all or part of the fee.  Please email us directly explaining your situation, and we would like to help you still attend this institute.  Email Amy.Leary@MontanaColleges.com.  Thank you!
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*Thank you for your support.  These fees help to run this event and give support to the Montana Tribal College Team to offer scholarships, resources, etc. for students. Thank you for your support.

how to connect to these sessions?

|  THESE CONNECTION DETAILS WILL BE SHARED A FEW DAYS BEFORE THE LIVE EVENT.
|  THESE SESSIONS WILL BE HOSTED VIA ZOOM VIRTUAL PLATFORM.
|  All live sessions will be recorded.  

Each session will have live Q&A time throughout each session.  These sessions will include a variety of the following:
  • Each campus will be unique in their offerings and will be an expansion from last year's Institute!  So if you attended last year's event, please join us again to learn more and for even more connection to our Montana Tribal Colleges.
  • Overview of campus highlights
  • Meet and get to know the campus president & student support staff on their campus
  • Some will include cultural traditions, history, language, and more
  • Student panels
  • Live Q&A and Chat
  • & more

questions

We are here to help you!  Please contact us @ amy.leary@montanacolleges.com or 406.531.3531.  Thank you!

​Don't Forget!
2022 Montana Tribal COLLEGE & CAREER FAIRS

You are specially invited!
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how to connect to live sessions

Every spring, Montana's Tribal College Team and the Montana Post Secondary Educational Opportunities Council (MPSEOC) host college and career fair events throughout Montana. These fairs are targeted towards college transfer students, high school students, parents, and community members but anyone interested in pursuing post-secondary education is welcome. The fairs feature colleges, universities, technical schools, military branches, career options, and many agencies, organizations, and business from both in-state and out-of-state. Students, counselors, parents, and community members attend the fairs for free!
*Pending COVID-19 Developments
​WEEK ONE
APRIL 4 - 7, 2022*​
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WEEK TWO
APRIL 11 - 12, 2022*
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