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Long Island City, NY—October 22, 2012—For those interested in applying to a City University of New York (CUNY) college, LaGuardia Community College is offering a free college prep workshop on November 7 that will show participants how to select a CUNY college and complete the CUNY application.

Information will be offered about CUNY community and senior colleges and the many degrees that are available. Participants will also be given step-by-step instructions on how to complete the CUNY application as well as information on the documents that must be submitted with the application.

The two-hour session, which begins at 6 p.m., will take place on the Long Island City campus at 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City.

Though the workshop is free, participants are asked to register online at www.laguardia.edu/acereg; by phone at (718) 482-7244; or in person in room B-114, located at 30-20 Thomson Avenue. A room number will be given upon registration. For more information, call (718) 482-5966.

LaGuardia Community College located in Long Island City, Queens, was founded in 1971 as a bold experiment in opening the doors of higher education to all, and we proudly carry forward that legacy today. LaGuardia educates students through over 50 degree, certificate and continuing education programs, providing an inspiring place for students to achieve their dreams. Upon graduation, LaGuardia students’ lives are transformed as family income increases 17%, and students transfer to four-year colleges at three times the national average. Part of the City University of New York (CUNY), LaGuardia is a nationally recognized leader among community colleges for its boundary-breaking success educating underserved students. At LaGuardia we imagine new ideas, create new curriculum and pioneer programs to make our community and our country stronger. Visit www.laguardia.edu to learn more.