TRIO ETS Newsletter

ETS Visits Roca Merry Farm!
ETS Visits Roca Merry Farm!

Celebrate the Season at Roca Merry Farm!

On December 14th, ETS will be taking a group of students to Roca Merry Farms from 3:30PM to 7:30PM! Students will have the exciting opportunity to celebrate the season, drink hot chocolate, and learn more about career opportunities based within the local Nebraska community!

This event has limited tickets, so please make sure to register soon with your parent/guardian's permission. The registration deadline for this event is December 11th: https://go.unl.edu/etsroca

 
Last Senior Event of the Semester!
Last Senior Event of the Semester!

Register: FAFSA Workshop & Pizza!

The Educational Talent Search (ETS) program is excited to host a FAFSA Night Workshop on Wednesday, December 10th, 2025.

This workshop will take place at UNL's TRIO Office from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. ETS Seniors and their family members are encouraged to attend this important event to receive support with completing the 2026-2027 FAFSA application. Dinner will also be provided for all registered attendees.

Please complete this registration form prior to December 8th: https://go.unl.edu/etsfafsa26

 
ETS Club Reminder

ETS Club Reminder

 
ETS High School Students Visit Colleges!
ETS High School Students Visit Colleges!

Scholars Explore Colleges in Local Nebraska

This November, two cohorts of ETS Scholars took the time to visit both UNL's Honors College and NWU's Chemistry Department. Scholars were able to connect with important faculty members and learn about the unique opportunities afforded by each college!

 
ETS Visits the Lux Center for the Arts!
ETS Visits the Lux Center for the Arts!

Art Students Leave a Mark on the Lux Center

On November 8th, ETS Middle School students spent the afternoon at the Lux Center for the Arts, where they explored the world of printmaking and helped contribute to community-focused mural projects. Students also had the chance to see the latest exhibits on quilts and art installations!

 
ETS Scholars Excited to Learn!
ETS Scholars Excited to Learn!

ETS Has a New Education Specialist!

As you all know, ETS has been working hard to hire a new Specialist... And we're excited to announce that next month, Danielle Peterson, will be joining the ETS Team! Look forward to learning more about her in the next newsletter, as well as her goals of supporting ETS Seniors & Non-Target Scholars!

 
Originally published November 25, 2025 - Submit an Item