College admission
Paying for college
SAT
Planning for college
College success
100
Is your GPA just as important as your SAT and ACT scores?
yes, your SAT and ACT scores reflect what your GPA may be.
100
How are you going to pay for college?
Parents or get a scholarship.
100
How many English questions will be on the SAT?
39 questions
100
How many colleges should you apply to?
As many as you want.
100
What note-taking strategy could you use in college classes?
Cornell notes
200
What will colleges look at when looking at your transcript?
Your GPA and class rank
200
How do you apply for financial aid?
You can apply online
200
What materials should you take to the testing room?
A calculator, pencil, and eraser.
200
How early can you apply to a college?
As early as your junior year or the summer after your sophmore year.
200
What responsibility should you have in a college class?
Turning in work on time, knowing what to do in a lesson, and paying attenetion.
300
How important are extracurricular activities?
Very important if your are in certain activities like fine arts or athletics in high school.
300
How can a scholarship help pay for your college?
It can help pay for part of it or pay for the whole thing.
300
How long will you be taking the SAT test?
3 hours and 45 minutes
300
Can a teacher send in a letter of recommendation before I send the application?
Yes
300
What is one way to keep up your grades in college?
Go to your classes.
400
who should write your letter(s) of recommendation?
Your academic teachers you have your junior or senior year.
400
Where can you go to get a student loan for college?
Financial aid office or a local bank.
400
How many questions in total will be on the SAT test?
123 questions
400
Should I take the SAT or the ACT test?
You could take both, but it depends on what college you plan on going to.
400
What should you do before an exam?
Make yourself a pre-test (questions from study guides, past years exam, or hints in your professors lecture)
500
How important are standardized testes?
Very important if you want your standardized test scores be in the admission decision.
500
What can students do to make cost of attendance less expensive?
Take courses in high school like AP, IB, honors, PSEO and get college credit.
500
How many sections will there be on the test?
10 sections and 5 categories
500
Will most colleges accept an SAT and ACT score?
Yes
500
Where can you go to study for something?
In a quiet place on campus with no one to bother you.