The College Process Where do I begin? January 2016 Your School - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
The College Process Where do I begin? January 2016 Your School Counselor Mrs. Apel kapel@mtsd.us Mr. Glock kglock@mtsd.us Ms. Hampton champton@mtsd.us Ms. Musial pmusial@mtsd.us Mrs. Pino hpino@mtsd.us Mrs.
Make an appointment through email, or speaking with a secretary.
to a particular major
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(including tuition, books, travel, spending money, etc)
the possibility that a private school may have more financial resources and be able to offer more aid
4 - Year Colleges and Universities
Other Alternatives
Specialized Institutions
Two -Year Colleges
programs
in session
with a sibling or friend
in session
juniors in small groups
each student individually
students and parents upon request
use Naviance at home
apply to any of the 500 schools that are a member of it.
to their first decision school and, if accepted, they must withdraw all
student applies to college(s) in the fall and it typically has an earlier deadline (around Nov. 15)
apply in the winter, and learn of acceptance or denial in the spring.
restricts how students can apply to other colleges.
throughout the calendar year.
when the application is received by the college
teamwork “directing” needs to give way to “guiding”
something you must do for yourself
from the student
Adapted from Kaplan Test Prep: kaptest.com/satchange
Adapted from Kaplan Test Prep: kaptest.com/satchange
Adapted from Kaplan Test Prep: kaptest.com/satchange
www.collegeboard.org for the SAT and www.actstudent.org for the ACT
resources such as practice tests, questions of the day, study and test-taking tips, college searches, etc…Take advantage of them
DATE TEST/S REGISTER BY March 5 SAT only February 5 May 7 SAT/Subject Tests April 8 June 4 SAT/Subject Tests May 5
February 6 January 8 April 9 March 4 June 11 May 6