Junior College Prep Knowledge

What does Overgrad do?

How many college applications should you really submit?

How many colleges can be added into your CUNY application?

This is NOT one of the requirements considered for H/EOP admission in New York State

Check which colleges offer trade programs like Automotive technician, Electrician, Plumbing, HVAC, Construction

Undocumented students are not eligible for financial aid

Why do many students miss out on opportunities as juniors or seniors?

When you make a list of colleges to which you will apply, your ‘basket’ should include a good combination of: 

Every junior with an 80% or above GPA should be enrolled and participating in dual credit or College Now courses

What should I do academically in high school to prepare myself for college?

Colleges will retract their offer of admission if students get "senioritis" in Spring of senior year

In a university application, how important is the essay/personal statement section>

Adding the essay prompt into your personal statement/essay is a good thing to do

If your GPA, SAT/ACT scores are lower than an institution's requirements, this would be a:

Which of the below does not belong?

You can ‘super-score’ your SAT results and score higher if you test more than 2 or 3 times than if you only take it once

Where can you find college admissions requirements for specific schools (GPA, SAT scores, etc.)?

Your Junior year transcript is not very important for your college and university applications

To be a strong candidate for colleges, you must be involved in at least 2-3 extracurricular activities

What can you do to figure out your college major?