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Regarding LIKELY schools:
What is a B.A. degree?
College Process 101
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What is a B.A. degree?
Business Arts
Bachelorette Academia
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Academics
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Regarding LIKELY schools:
We feel the student has a 98%-99% chance of being admitted.
It is important that the student actually likes the school.
All of the above
The College Office requires students to apply to 2 likelies.
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FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)...
is available starting on October 1, 2019.
is the application for Federal Student Aid money.
is FREE.
all of the above.
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Naviance refers to...
the mood of a college campus.
the name of the store where we buy the candy.
the website that will connect to your Common Application.
a test prep company that will raise your ACT score 5 points.
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Early Action...
can’t be considered by students who need financial aid.
offers an early answer regarding admission.
is limited to one school
is binding.
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Test-flexible schools...
never look at scores.
let you select and send scores from a test menu.
are weaker.
are small.
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What is a B.S. degree?
Basic Schooling
Degree in speaking untruths
Basic Science
Bachelor of Science
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Your activity resume should include...
quotes from your favorite television shows.
everything you do when you are not in your HB classes.
the classes you take at HB.
your favorite recipes.
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The CSS Profile (College Scholarship Service Profile)...
is required by all schools.
replaces the FAFSA.
determines how much institutional aid you qualify for.
is less detailed than the FAFSA.
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What is demonstrated interest?
Interest HB shows colleges.
When an applicant's parent attended the school.
Interest an applicant exhibits via visits, interviews, etc.
Interest a school shows an athlete.
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Scattergrams...
are graphs that show HB admissions decisions with GPA/scores
reveal everything a college knows about an applicant.
are emails high school students receive from colleges.
are messages of encouragement seniors send to each other.
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At the CCIS College Fair I can...
talk to admission representatives.
take part in a mock admission committee in the Case Study.
All of the above
learn about colleges I've never heard of before.
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Subject Tests...
are required at only a handful of schools
are an opportunity to show a strength.
require prep & you should discuss with teacher what to take.
all of the above
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How do I request a transcript?
You can’t send anyone your transcript.
Request an Official Transcript from Ms Burtch online.
Request an Unofficial Transcript from Ms. Burtch online.
Ask your college counselor to do it for you.
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Your college counselors and Mrs. Fisher think:
You are doing an excellent job so far
Without a doubt---all of the above
You are awesome
Everything will work out
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What is typically NOT true about Merit Aid?
You need to provide your family's income.
You may need to write several extra essays.
You may be automatically considered when you apply.
It may be based on leadership or character.
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NEED-based Aid...
is based on the Common Application.
is given to everyone who attends college.
is mostly based on a family’s income.
has no deadlines; you can apply for it anytime.
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Parents/guardians...
should write your essays.
should call the college reps every day to ask questions.
are the ones going to college.
want what’s best for you.
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When should you know your FINAL LIST of colleges you're applying to?
By May 15th of your junior year
During your family meeting
In November of your senior year
You should already have done that
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Where can you find the most reliable college information?
The College Board’s Big Future website
Your neighbor who attended your dream school 30 years ago
The 2010 Fiske Guide
College Confidential
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Supplemental material may be:
A recorded musical performance
All of the above
A photo portfolio
An SREP abstract
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Facts about teacher letters of recommendation:
The more you send to colleges, the better
You should wait until the fall to ask teachers
Letters written are always in support of you
All colleges ask for them
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Test optional schools...
are shrinking in number.
require you to choose between the ACT and SAT.
don’t require test scores for admission.
are difficult to locate.
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What is true about the Common Application?
All of the Above
You can complete it at an HB summer bootcamp
Many ( but not all) colleges in the US use it
Each college has their own section