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High Tech, So You Think You are Ready to Apply?!
High Tech, So You Think You are Ready to Apply?!
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__________ is a crucial first step of planning for college.
Applying
Online research
Asking for letters of recommendation
Writing your essay
2
College admissions officers are looking up applicants online and on social media.
True
False
3
Pell_____ are forms of aid awarded to students with exceptional financial need.
Grants
Scholarships
Fellowships
Loans
4
Most of the country’s top-tier schools are very expensive and unaffordable for the average person.
False
True
5
Your recommender should know important information about the college or scholarship you are applying for.
True
False
6
Extracurricular activities only matter during the school year.
True
False
7
Your essay should highlight something about you that the admissions office couldn’t learn anywhere else.
False
True
8
College fairs are only held in-person.
False
True
9
Test scores are about half as important as grades.
True
False
10
Scholarships and grants need to be applied for, while loans don't.
True
False
11
______ are schools you have a strong chance of getting into based on your test scores, GPA, and coursework.
Target Schools
Out of reach schools
12
When you receive a letter of recommendation, you should ALWAYS write your recommender a thank you letter.
False
True
13
Similar to a resume, a bragsheet outlines your skills and experiences and helps your recommender write your letter.
True
False
14
All colleges require students to submit SAT/ACT scores.
True
False
15
Loans don't need to be repaid with interest.
False
True
16
Visiting a school and applying is really all I need to do to make myself known to the admissions office.
True
False
17
Which of these is NOT needed on your brag sheet?
Extracurricular activities.
A list of your accomplishments.
Employment and volunteer experience.
How many social media followers you have.
18
These forms of financial aid never need to be paid back.
Grants
None of these
Loans
Scholarships