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100


Tommy Trojan attends every football game for this school.



What is the University of Southern California?


100


Begin working on the UC Personal Insight Questions/ Common App Personal Statement this month.



What is the month of June?


100


Barack Obama received his undergraduate degree from this university.



What is Columbia University?


100


This is the #1 number colleges look at to determine student admission.



What is your GPA?


100


This website will give you information on the SAT.


200


Brutus Buckeye is the famous mascot of this university.



What is Ohio State University?


200


When are the UC and CSU applications due?



What is November 30? (But you should submit no later than November 15!)


200


Steve Jobs didn’t quite graduate from this quirky college.



What is Reed College?


200


This statistic gives you an idea of how fast students are completing their degrees.



What is the graduation rate?


200


Use this application to apply to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.



What is Cal State Apply?


300


Students at the University of California, Santa Barbara are proud to call themselves these.



What are the Gauchos?


300


Begin filling out the Common App and/or the Coalition application during this time.



What is right now?


300


This man attended Modesto Junior College and USC before he became a famous director.



Who is George Lucas?


300


What are your chances? This number will tell you.



What is the acceptance rate?


300


Make sure you are applying on this website and not a look-alike for federal financial aid.


400


New York University’s mascot shares the same name as a company that makes tractors.



What are the Bobcats?


400


The FAFSA and CSS Profile available to fill out during this spooky month.



What is October?


400


This man attended Cal State Long Beach before becoming the director of E.T.



Who is Steven Spielberg?


400


Look at this statistic to see how many students stay at the university for their second year.



What is the retention rate?


400


Interested in the top business schools? Use this website to find out which are most highly ranked.


500


Texas Christian University is home to this scary amphibian.



What is the Horned Frog?


500


Be sure to speak to your school counselor and/or teachers about letters of rec during these two months.



What is June and September?


500


Tina Fey and Edgar Allan Poe share a diploma from this university in the south.



What is University of Virginia?


500


When considering the cost of attendance, this number is especially important.



What is the average financial aid package?


500


Tired of reading? Watch videos on this website instead.



What is YOUniversityTV/YouTube?


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