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Why are in state public schools cheaper?

You pay taxes here

100

What happens if you get waitlisted?

You need to write a letter of continued interest

100

Name 4 in state public colleges

UNO, LSU, ULL, LA Tech, McNeese, Southeastern, Southern

100

What is Bank Book? How do you earn it?

College Track Merit Scholarship! You earn it for attendance, bank book, service

100

Whats the difference between a job and a career?

Jobs don't usually have a path forward or upward. Careers have growth opportunities and are usually aligned with our personal values

200
How much does out of state public school tuition increase?

Usually double but can triple

200

What is the name of the one application you use for applying to many different colleges

the common app

200
What kind of college is Tulane? Public or private? In state or out state? Does it meet need?

Private, In State, Meet Need

200
College Track will pay your application fees? True or False

Yes! Up to $50 each! Most of your fees we will also get waived

200
How often does the average college student change their major?
Twice
300

How do you make an HBCU affordable?

High ACT scores and grades!

300

It's okay to submit ANY application without having someone at CT look over it. True or False

screams in dismay :( NEVER
300

What is a meet need college?

Colleges that will guarantee you a scholarship for every dime you need

300

Where can you go for scholarship support?

Ms. Lizzy or Ms. N'dia! Check your email and texts for a monthly scholarship blast!

300

You can get a job unrelated to the degree you receive.

True!

400
What is the maximum amount of loans you should be taking out annually?

$5,500

400

Whats the difference between EA, ED, RD?

Early Action - early deadline , non binding, better chances

Early Decision - early deadline, binding, best chances

Regular Decision - standard deadline, non binding, most difficult chances

400

What kind of college is FAMU? Public or private? In state or out state? Does it meet need?

Public, Out of State, Doesnt meet need

400

How much of your bank book can you use every year?

1/4

400

I like to help people is a great reason to choose your major. True or False

False!

500

How can you earn money while in college?

Work study!

500
Name some examples of demonstrated interest

Emailing, calling, attending a session,  talking to a student

500

Name 2 BEST FIT Instate public colleges

LSU, ULL, UNO,LA Tech

500

What is the name of your CT advisor once you get to college?

Your CSA! You must speak to them once a month

500

What are some great ways to learn about a potential career?

Talk to people in the field, look at the classes in that major, look for summer programs, internships