FAMU
Junior or Senior year
Early vs Regular decisions
ESSAYS
College Facts
100

What year was FAMU Established

1887

100

T/F: I SHOULD START RESEARCHING MY COLLEGES AT THE TOP OF THE YEAR?

TRUE!!!!!

100

T/F: I can apply for college as a Junior in high school?

TRUE!

100

T/F : My essay can be on whatever i want it to be

False, you will be given a prompt and must adhere to all guidelines

100

This term refers to the academic record that lists all courses taken and grades received.

Transcript

200

T/F: FAMU IS A PRIVATE COLLEGE

FALSE, FAMU IS A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY

200

Can Ms. Quay write your letter of recommendation?

YES

200

When are early decisions announced

November 1st OR November 15th

200

This is the term for an essay that provides insight into a student’s character, experiences, and goals.

Personal Statement

200

This office helps students find part-time jobs or internships related to their field of study.

The career services center

300

EARLY ACCEPTANCE BEGINS ON WHAT DATE?

NOVEMBER 1ST

300

T/F : I DONT HAVE TO TAKE THE SAT/ACT

FALSE. YOU DO HAVE TO TAKE THE TEST YOU DONT HAVE TO HAVE THE HIGHEST SCORES

300
What is a binding early decision commitment?

If you are admitted under early decision, you are committed to attending that college and must withdraw all other applications.

300

part of the essay that introduces the main topic and includes the thesis statement. typically at the beginning.

Indroduction

300

This department assists students with issues related to financial aid, including scholarships and loans.

The financial aid office

400

This is the name of FAMU’s marching band, known for its performances and community engagement.

Marching 100

400

Name 3 scholarships that you can apply for as a senior in high school?

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400

When is the regular decision deadline?

January 1st or 15th

400

This step involves checking an essay for spelling, grammar, and punctuation errors.

Proof reading

400

This film and television producer, famous for movies like “Girl’s Trip,” graduated from FAMU.

Will Packer

500

HOW MANY COLLEGES/SCHOOLS DOES FAMU HAVE

14

500
When does the FASFA Open?

October 1st 

500

out of the three; which are NON-BINDING Agreements

early action and regular decision

500

This term refers to the section of a personal statement where students discuss their long-term academic and career aspirations.

Future Goals

500

This civil rights attorney, an alum of FAMU, is known for his work on high-profile cases including George Floyd’s.

ben crump

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