Talons Exploration Days

Gain insight into high-demand careers during Talons Exploration Days. Join us to preview the college experience. Events are open to students in grades 8-12.

You must have a completed Pre-College Scholarship Application filled out prior to coming to the event. Talk with your high school counselor or contact Mark Zimmermann (mzimmermann2@blackhawk.edu) to get a copy of the application.

Tuesday, Feb. 10: Manufacturing Programs

Held at the Beloit-Janesville Campus, 6004 S. County Road G, Janesville.

Event Schedule:

8:30 a.m.: Check-in

9 a.m.: College 101

9:30 a.m.: Hands-on Experience

11 a.m.: Post-Evaluation & Dismissal

Tuesday, Feb. 17: Health Sciences and Human Services

Held at Beloit-Janesville Campus, 6004 S. County Road G, Janesville.

Programs include Dental Assistant, Human Services, Medical Laboratory Technician, Substance Use Disorder Counselor, and Surgical Technology.

Event schedule:

8:30 a.m.: Check-in

9 a.m.: College 101

9:30 a.m.: Hands-on Experience

11 a.m.: Post-Evaluation & Dismissal

Health Sciences students around mannequin listening to instructor

Tuesday, Feb. 24: Agribusiness & Lab Science

Held at Monroe Campus, 210 Fourth Ave., Monroe.

Event Schedule:

8:30 a.m.: Check-in

9 a.m.: College 101

9:30 a.m.: Hands-on Experience

11 a.m.: Post-Evaluation & Dismissal

Two ag students in a cornfield smiling at the camera

Wednesday, March 11: Health Sciences & Public Safety

Held at Beloit-Janesville Campus, 6004 S. County Road G, Janesville.

Programs include Criminal Justice, Dental Hygiene, Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Vascular Technology, EMT, Nursing, Medical Assistant, and Radiography.

Event schedule:

8:30 a.m.: Check-in

9 a.m.: College 101

9:30 a.m.: Hands-on Experience

11 a.m.: Post-Evaluation & Dismissal

Dental Hygienist students in the dental clinic