Applying to College

What website to do you go to to apply to many colleges (over 700 available to apply to!)

• College Greenlight

• Common Application

• Naviance

• FAFSA

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Which of the following terms describes the process of admission when you can apply at any time. There is no application due date.

• Rolling Admissions

• Early Action

• Early Decision

• Regular Decision

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Which of the following is true of the Common Application.

• Every college is on the Common Application.

• The common application is for state schools only.

• The common application allows you to apply to many schools easily and electronically.

• The common application opens October 1st.

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A written request for admission into a college or school

• Budget

• Application

• Interview

• Meal Plan

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A 2-year government-supported college that offers an associate degree or specialized training programs.

• Private College

• Public College

• Community College

• Trade School

What do you need to request with both a paper request form and electronically through Naviance?

• Letter of Recommendation

• SAT Scores

• Interview

• Transcript

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Why did they remove the discipline box on the Common Application?

• Students were getting in trouble too much, so it overwhelmed the system

• Because it has kept many students from applying because they didn't think they would get in

• Because students were lying on their applications

• Because schools now consider this information private and it is against the law for them to ask you

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for the most part look for well-rounded applicants.

• No change

• Colleges: for the most part,

• Colleges, for the most part

• Colleges--for the most part--

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On the other hand, being well-rounded cannot always offset a poor academic record, Academics will always play some role in the college admissions process.

• No change

• record, though academics

• record--Academics--

• record: Academics

Which choice most effectively combines the two sentences?

• Applying for college can be very stressful, however, there are a number of resources available for those who need them.

• Applying for college can be very stressful: there are a number of resources available for those who need them.

• Applying for college can be very stressful, but there are a number of resources available for those who need them.

• Applying for college can be very stressful; nevertheless, there are number of resources available for those who need them.

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