{"id":52053,"date":"2013-08-17T06:15:31","date_gmt":"2013-08-17T10:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=52053"},"modified":"2013-08-21T13:30:16","modified_gmt":"2013-08-21T17:30:16","slug":"welcome-expo-aug-21-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/welcome-expo-aug-21-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Expo: Aug. 21, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For new or existing UCF students, the Welcome Expo is the event to attend. The expo connects students to various campus clubs and organizations, colleges, departments as well as local community businesses and partners.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Welcome Expo &#8211; <\/strong><strong>August 21, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Pegasus Ballroom, Student Union<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The event offers students the opportunity to learn about the resources available to them as well as meet with an advisor from First Year Advising and Exploration. Welcome Expo, a showcase of agencies in one facility, offers students the opportunity to talk to representatives one-on-one and ask questions. 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