What documents do you need to support your college application?

Letters of Recommendations, Standardized test scores, Transcript, College Essay

When should you submit your applications?

During the fall of your senior year?, By Nov 1st

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College Application Essentials

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Test your knowledge on key aspects of college applications, from standardized tests to financial aid and extracurricular activities.

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1
Which test includes a science section?
ACT
SAT
GRE
MCAT
2
What do colleges want to see in your transcript?
Extracurricular activities
Only grades
Personal statements
Course history and grades
3
True or false: FAFSA is only for loans.
False
True
4
What is the goal of community service in applications?
To gain scholarships
To impress teachers
To show commitment
To fulfill a requirement
5
Which source of Financial aid do you have to pay back?
Merit Scholarships
Pell Grant
Tag Grant
Loans
6
What is the deadline for FAFSA?
January 1
August 1
March 1
October 1
7
What should you do if waitlisted?
Show continued interest
Give up on college
Ignore the college
Accept another offer
8
What is a secondary school report?
Student's personal essay
Counselor's academic context
A report card
Teacher's recommendation
9
What is the Common Application?
A college essay
A single application platform
A financial aid form
A scholarship program
10
What documents do you need to support your college application?
Letters of Recommendations
Standardized test scores
Transcript
College Essay
11
What should you do before visiting colleges?
Only visit top choices
Wear formal clothes
Bring your transcript
Research the college
12
What is the main source of financial aid?
Colleges themselves
Private organizations
State governments
Federal government
13
When should you submit your applications?
During the fall of your senior year?
By Nov 1st
During your Junior year
Right before you graduate
14
What is the importance of extracurricular activities?
They are optional
They are not important
Only sports matter
They show well-roundedness
15
What is a weighted GPA?
Includes course difficulty
Only for honors classes
Only grades counted
Based on attendance
16
What is the purpose of a college essay?
To list achievements
To summarize grades
To showcase personality
To explain test scores
17
What is the best way to prepare for standardized tests?
Skip studying altogether
Take them casually
Study and practice
Only study the night before
18
What is the purpose of letters of recommendation?
To list achievements
To summarize grades
To provide personal insight
To impress colleges
19
What is a common requirement for college applications?
Personal statement
No requirements
Extracurriculars only
Only grades

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