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Genesis Invitational #1_27-28 Sept

Description: ***** High School Seniors Only *****
The Genesis Invitational is a two-day program for High School Senior students and their parents or guardians. For the Sept Because space in this program is limited, you are guaranteed considerable contact with cadets, faculty, staff and graduates. Attend class, meet with panelists, go to a sports practice, experience life as a cadet - while learning how to make a seamless transition to college life. Students will also have the opportunity to complete an optional PFE. By the end of this experience students will be well prepared to make a decision to apply or attend the Academy.

Due to COVID-19 regulations and restrictions this program has been modified to ensure safety of all. Students will NOT be permitted to stay overnight on campus. Lodging will be provided at an area hotel, Hilton Mystic, at a reduced rate. Students are required to have a parent or guardian present. Programming and information for parents will also be provided throughout the day including, but not limited to, an exclusive campus tour. We are pleased to offer financial assistance to offset or cover the cost of transportation.

Please see below for information regarding COVID-19 advisories and travel information. Please note that each student is only authorized to bring ONE guest.

Please register promptly after verifying that you meet the following qualifying factors:

- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Plan to enroll in college next fall
- Height proportionate to weight, and in good health
- Meet both COVID-19 vaccination and CGA testing requirements (Including Guest)

The schedule for Genesis will be sent following your registration. Hope to see you on campus soon for this special event!
Category: On Campus: Overnight
Event Manager:
Contact Phone: 860-448-8503
Contact E-mail: Admissions@uscga.edu
Starts On: 27 Sep 2021 08:45 AM ET
Ends On: 28 Sep 2021 11:45 AM ET
Location: CT-USCGA Campus Program
Address: UNITED STATES COAST GUARD ACADEMY
31 MOHEGAN AVENUE
NEW LONDON, CT 06320
ADMISSIONS HOTLINE: 800.883.USCG (8724)
Details/Directions: COVID-19 Regulations:
Students and guests will undergo COVID verification upon accessing the campus. All visitors to CGA are required to have BOTH:
1. Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and show proof of vaccination
2. Proof of a negative PCR test within 72 hours of the visit or a negative Antigen test within 24 hours of the visit

Staff and guests will be required to wear a mask onboard CGA and within CGA facilities IAW CDC guidelines and CGA safety protocols, regardless of vaccination status. In order for a COVID-19 vaccination card to be considered valid, individuals must be fully vaccinated. Per the CDC, you are considered to be fully vaccinated two weeks after the final dose of vaccine is administered. All guests will receive a wristband to indicate that they have been screened. If you are not fully vaccinated AND do not have proof of a negative test you will not be able to participate in the program.

Check in will take place between 8:15-8:45 AM. More information regarding parking and event details will be emailed prior to the event date.

To plan your trip to the Coast Guard Academy, please visit: www.uscga.edu/visit

For questions, please contact the Admissions Office at Admissions@uscga.edu or your Admissions Officer: https://www.uscga.edu/admissions-officers/
Status: This event has passed.

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