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Murchison AVID Family Night: College
Murchison AVID Family Night: College
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How do experts recommend you manage time in college?
Get and use a calendar (paper or cell phone)
Make a to do list everyday, mark it off when done.
Plan ahead, work backward from due date & schedule time
Write down everything in one place (school & social)
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This school is one of many that does not have a football team?
Tufts University
Bates College
Lewis and Clark College
University of Vermont
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How much more do those with a bachelor degree earn than those with only a high school diploma?
$5,000,0000 over lifetime
$970,000 over lifetime
$500,000 over lifetime
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GPA requirements for colleges differ but you should maintain grades in what range?
1.0 to 2.0 range (Fs & Cs)
2.0 to 3.0 range (Bs & Cs)
3.5 - 4.0 range (mostly As)
3.0 - 4.0 range (As & Bs)
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What is (possibly) the oldest university in the world?
Padua (Italy)
Oxford (United Kingdom)
Salamanca (Spain)
Bologna (Italy)
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Which universities were founded by Thomas Jefferson?
U.S Military Academy (West Point)
Cornell
University of Virginia
Thomas Jefferson University
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Research shows that college study groups are effective in what ways?
Members can help fill in each other’s gaps in understanding
You tend to procrastinate less in an interactive environment
In a group the things you are uncertain about will pop out
Collaboration promotes critical thinking and new questions
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What's the average yearly tuition for a public university? (In state)
$6,589
$7,281
$9,410 $23,893
$5,600
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Form all college students in the U.S. complete to determine eligibility for financial aid?
United Financial Assistnace (UFA)
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
National Grant Alliance (NGA)
10
Which university won 11 straight NCAA basketball championships?
Duke
UCLA
Michigan State
University of North Carolina
11
The most effective way to prepare for the SAT and ACT tests is
Nothing. You can't study for big standardized tests
Take an expensive SAT/ACT prep course
Read, Read, Read! Most effective way to boost vocabulary
12
Prince William and Kate Middleton met at this UK university.
University of Edinburgh
University of St. Andrews
University of Cambridge
University of Oxford
13
Before transferring to Columbia, President Barack Obama was enrolled at this institution
The Univerisity of Hawaii
George Washington University
UCLA
Occidental College
14
What is the oldest university in the United States?
William and Mary
Darthmouth
Harvard
Yale
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This university currently boasts the highest tuition fee in the nation.
University of Hawaii
Columbia University
Georgetown University
Stanford University
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What's the average yearly tuition for a private university?
$56,304
$32,405
$18,900
$75,601
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Why should you score as high as possible on the SAT or ACT?
Admission tests let colleges find you
Colleges may use scores to award scholarships
Scores may determine placement in college classes
Most 4-Year colleges use test scores in their admissions
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What countries offer FREE college?
Switzerland (Only citizens)
Germany
Sweden
Norway
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What colleges are in the Ivy League?
Princeton, Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Stanford, Chicago, Duke
University of Texas, Texas Tech, A&M, Baylor, Texas State
Yale Princeton Brown Harvard Columbia Cornell Dartmouth Penn
Corpus Christi, Jesus, Kellogg, Trinity, Oriel, St. Anne's
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How many levels of college degrees can you pursue after high school?
4
675
8
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