the college & Career fair for musicians!
The Project 440 College & Career Fair for Musicians welcomes high school students and families from throughout the Delaware Valley and the New York and Washington D.C. metro areas to the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts for this free daylong event. In the morning, students participate in Project 440’s college and career workshops on topics including understanding financial aid and financial literacy, “What I wish I knew before I entered college” featuring a panel of Project 440 alumni, and career paths in music featuring a range of emerging and established professional musicians. In the afternoon, students connect one-on-one with admissions officers, faculty, and alumni from 40+ colleges including small liberal arts colleges large universities, conservatories, HBCUs, and music education organizations.
Check out the College Fair FAQs page for more information.
2023 COLLEGE & Career FAIR FOR MUSICIANS exhibiTors & phoTo gallery




























WHAT TO EXPECT aT The college & Career fair for musicians:
Talk one-on one with admissions officers from colleges and universities from around the country. Click here to view the 2023 Exhibitors
College Readiness workshops led by Project 440’s trusted experts who will unlock the mystery to reveal what you need and want to know about the college admissions process, financial aid, and more. Click here to view the list of 2023 Workshops and Panel Discussions
The opportunity to interact with hundreds of other students and parents.
On-site auditions with select schools
Live performances featuring student musicians
Still have questions? View the College Fair FAQs or email info@project440.org.
2023 college& career fair Sponsors
Thank you to our generous supporters and sponsors.
The Project 440 College & Career Fair for Musicians is made possible in part thanks to support from the Philadelphia Music Alliance for Youth (PMAY) Artists’ Initiative with additional support provided by The Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center, Inc.