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By the Numbers
100
UCLA
What are the Bruins?
100
Phil Fickling
What is Yale?
100
The minimum number of trimesters required from the Parker arts department
What is five?
100
Currently utilized by 414 colleges across the country, this form will become incredibly familiar when you are submitting information to the colleges on your list
What is the Common Application?
100
Parker's CEEB code used for ACT & SAT registration
What is 0 5 2 8 4 3?
200
University of Oregon
What are the Ducks?
200
Rose Hanscom
What is Cal Poly San Luis Obispo?
200
The number of physical education/athletic credits required between the sophomore, junior and senior years at Parker
What is six?
200
A college application typically filed in November of senior year that is a binding agreement between you and the college is referred to in this way
What is Early Decision?
200
The number of approved, weighted classes the UC system schools will use when re-calculating GPA's from the sophomore & junior years of high school
What is four?
300
Northwestern University
What are the Wildcats?
300
Paul Esch
What is the U.S. Naval Academy?
300
Parker students must take science classes from these three disciplines
What are physics, chemistry and biology?
300
Students wishing to play Division I or II sports in college are encouraged to register with this organization in the early part of junior year
What is the NCAA or NCAA Eligibility Center?
300
Stanford received over 32,000 applications a year ago, making it the most competitive admissions cycle in the school's history. Within one percentage point name their record low acceptance rate
What is seven percent?
400
University of San Diego
What are the Toreros?
400
Nancy Anderson
What is San Diego State?
400
Part of being a well-rounded student at Cornell University means passing this physical education test.
What is swimming?
400
Applicants who are sons & daughters of their college’s alumni are commonly referred to in this way
Who are legacies?
400
Within three degrees, this is the average daily high temperature in Boston (aka - College Town, USA) in the month of March
What is 46 degrees?
500
University of Pennsylvania
What are the Quakers?
500
Kevin Yaley
What is the University of Notre Dame?
500
In addition to completing courses within a major, many liberal arts colleges require their students to take courses across a wide array of disciplines, commonly referred to as ...
What is a core curriculum/distribution requirements or general education coursework?
500
FAFSA is an acronym for this financial document filed in the winter of senior year
What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid?
500
Second only to the number of students enrolling at USC, this other urban school lured seven students from Parker's class of 2010
What is NYU?