College Preparation

Which of the following is something you can do if you do not know what career you want?

• Take up shadowing opportunities

• Attend career fairs

• Take a career assessment quiz

• All of the above

True or False: Freshmen year of high school is too early to start planning for college.

• True

• False

What is something that you should NOT do to prepare for college?

• Lower your GPA

• Get involved with extracurriculars

• Apply for financial aid

• Apply for scholarships

What is good about getting involved with extracurricular activities?

• Helps you get away from your parents

• Gives you an excuse for when you turn in late work

• Makes you more competitive against other applicants

• Extracurriculars do not matter

True or False: Researching requirements for colleges do not matter because it is not as important as other things.

• True

• False

What should you do if you do not have a good enough ACT/SAT score? HINT: There are two answers.

• Give up because you won't do better.

• Ask a friend to take it for you.

• Attend ACT/SAT prep classes if possible.

• Get help from whoever can help you.

True or False: Whether or not you think you qualify, you should still apply for financial aid.

• True

• False

What are the two types of Bright Futures Scholarships?

• Florida Bright Scholars

• Florida Medallion Scholars

• Florida Leader Scholars

• Florida Academic Scholars

True or False: In addition to being healthy, adding physical activity into daily life also serves as a stress reliever.

• True

• False

College is...

• Completely terrible

• Amazingly fun

• What you make of it