MATC to Host in-Person Open House Dec. 2 at Education Center at Walker’s Square

MILWAUKEE (Nov. 24, 2021) — Milwaukee Area Technical College will host an in-person open house from 3-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, at its Education Center at Walker’s Square, 816 W. National Ave.

Prospective students and their families will be able to explore programs housed at the center and learn about all MATC programs and campuses. Participants can connect with program representatives, apply for admissions, submit their FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) forms for financial aid and apply for MATC’s Promise programs, which offer free tuition for students who qualify.

Highlights will include tours of the state-of-the-art appliance technician, bricklaying and masonry, plumbing, welding and carpentry shops; as well as visiting GED/HSED and English as a Second Language programs.

Spanish-speaking staff will be available to assist.

MATC will waive the $30 application fee for anyone applying at the open house. Please bring transcripts if applying on that day.

RSVPs are not required but would be appreciated. Visit matc.edu/openhouse to register.

Wisconsin’s largest technical college and one of the most diverse two-year institutions in the Midwest, Milwaukee Area Technical College is a key driver of southeastern Wisconsin’s economy and has provided innovative education in the region since 1912. More than 25,000 students per year attend the college’s four campuses and community-based sites or learn online. MATC offers affordable and accessible education and training opportunities that empower and transform lives in the community. The college offers more than 170 academic programs; and transfer options leading to bachelor’s degrees with more than 40 four-year colleges and universities. Overwhelmingly, MATC graduates build careers and businesses in southeastern Wisconsin. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.