King College Undergrad Travel Brochure

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King College Undergrad Travel Brochure

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Where are you going?

How will you get there?

Who will you be?

What will you do?

“College is what you make it out to be... Study hard when you need to, play hard when you can, and enjoy the overall experience.”

David Rudd (‘08)Biology Major/Pre-Med MinorBristol, Tennessee

King will help you make them happen

with experiences that are uncommon

for a school our size.

Imagine a college that prepares you for

whatever your future holds - and so much more.

Hundreds of careers. The top graduate and

professional schools. The life you dream of having.

dreamdreamsbig

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Challenge your mind with ourcore curriculum.

• Studentfacultyratioof14:1 (2008-2009 academic year).

• Morethan80academicprogramsthat prepare you for hundreds of careers and admission into the best graduate and professional schools in the nation.

• WeekendexcursiontoWashingtonD.C. with your fellow f irst-year classmates.

• Seetheworldthroughendlesstraveloppor- tunities with faculty who often accompany students on trips. Immerse yourself in a new culture and develop a global perspective that’s valued by employers and graduate schools alike.

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Your very own personal laptop computer

is included in your tuition! Enjoy full

InternetaccessandWi-Fionourcom-

pletely networked campus, including all

residence halls.

Examine your own beliefs and those of others in a welcoming, supportive

environment. Gain fresh insight through chapel, a convocation series, special

lectures,andanartists’series.Servethroughcommunityservice,fellowship

groups, weekend retreats, and ministry programs.

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If you are interested in becoming a student-athlete at

King, please contact the athletic department recruit-

ingcoordinatorat423.652.6017orathletics@king.

edu and request a questionnaire for your sport.

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Buildyourphysicalstaminawith23championship intercollegiate varsity teams and a variety of intramu-ralsports.CompetewithorcheerfortheTornado,whoplayinanarenathatseats1,200people,andon newly expanded and renovated f ields and tennis courts.

KingCollegeisaprovisionalmember oftheNCAADivisionIIandoffers scholarships for our student athletes.

Workout,relax,study,orjustchatwithfriendsovercoffeeinthe68,000square-footStudentCenterComplex,offeringabasketballcourt,runningtrack,racquetball court, billiards room, study rooms, weight room, exercise corridors, and lounges.

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Gain real-world experience with a wide range of hands-on learning

opportunitiessuchasinternships,research,andtravel.We’llhelp

you prepare for these experiences right away.

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“Success is not something that is given freely, it is something that you must earn. Those that are successful have worked hard and remained strong during times of adversity. At King, I was able to stay true to myself while working hard to achieve my goals.”

Sarah Guffey (‘09)Interdisciplinary Studies Major(Elementary Education)Blountville, Tennessee

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Prepare for your future with the one-on-one

assistance of staff liaisons, your own academic

advisor, and our career services department.

They will be with you every step of the way

to assist with job searches, graduate school

admission processes, and more.

• Morethan80percentofallKinggradu-

ates who enroll with no prior college credit

complete their degree within four years.

Thenationalrateisonly63percent.The

sooner you graduate, the sooner you can

start your career - and the more money

you’ll save.

• Duringthepastthreeyears,anaverageof

85percentofgraduatesseekingemploy-

ment were employed within their major

f ield six months after graduation.

• Morethan80percentofKinggraduates

are accepted into their f irst choice gradu-

ate or professional school.

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Get involved in an active campus.

• Expandyourinterests • Makenewfriends • Makeadifferenceforothers • Varietyofstudentclubsandorganizations • Studentgovernment • Ministryprograms • Communityserviceprojects • Sports • CampuseventsorganizedbytheStudentLifeand ActivitiesCommitteeatKing(SLACK).

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f o r c o m m u n i t yBeapartofacloseknitcommunityof1,700studentsfrom26states,21coun-

tries,andsixcontinentsbylivinginoneofourf iveresidencehalls.Livewithina

shortwalkfromclassrooms,off ices,andthedininghall.Choosefromsingleor

double rooms, suites, and townhouse-style units complete with laundry rooms,

lounges, and kitchens.

EnjoyFrisbee,friends,andfunonTheOval,ourcommonareathat’scentralto

everythingonour135-acrewoodedhilltopcampus.

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King is a great value, but don’t

justtakeourwordforit.U.S.

News&WorldReporthaslisted

Kinginits“GreatColleges,Great

Prices” category in recognition

of that value.

Each year, we award more than

$19millioninf inancialaidto

the majority of our students

with an average annual award

of$15,045.We’llworkwithyou

and your family to make King a

reality for you, too.

Comparing Average Colleges* Sample Public Sample PrivateFour-year College Four-year College(’07–’08)

(’07–’08)Annualprice $13,589 $25,770Grants -1,000 -7,000Scholarships -2,000 -8,000Family’s Cost $10,589 $10,770*Information taken from The College Board Trends in College

Pricing 2007, Executive Summary, based on national average.

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Merit Aid:KingCollege

awards merit scholarships

to students based on aca-

demic performance as well

as demonstrated talent in

athletics and the performing

arts. To be eligible for an

academic scholarship, stu-

dents must earn a minimum

3.0highschoolGPAand

20ACT/950SATscore.

Academicscholarshipsrange

from $8,000 to $9,000.

Formoreinformation,visit

financialaid.king.edu.

State & Federal Aid:Avarietyofstateand

federal aid programs are available to King

Collegestudents,includingtheTennessee

EducationLotteryScholarship,andfederal

andstategrantsandloans.Formore

information,contacttheOff iceofAdmis-

sions or visit f inancialaid.king.edu.

King College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquires about policy: James Donahue, Vice President for Business Operations, King College, 1350 King College Road, Bristol, Tennessee 37620, 423-652-6002.

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majors and concentrationsMajorsAccountingAccounting&FinanceAmericanStudiesAthleticTrainingBibleandReligionBiochemistryBiology*BusinessAdministrationChemistry*DigitalMediaEnglish*French*FinanceForensicScienceHealthSciencesChemistryHistory*InterdisciplinaryStudiesInternational BusinessManagementMarketingMathematics*ModernLanguagesMusicMusicEducation*NeuroscienceNursingPhysical Education*Physics*PoliticalScience/HistoryPsychologySpanish*SportManagementTechnical & Professional Communication

TheatreYouthMinistry* = Education licensure

MinorsBibleandReligionBiologyBusinessAdministration & EconomicsChemistryCoachingComputerScienceEconomicsElementary EducationEnglishFrenchHistoryInterculturalStudiesLeadershipManagement&MarketingMathematicsMiddleGradesEducationMusicPhilosophyPhysicsPoliticalSciencePsychologySecondaryEducationSpanishTechnical & Professional CommunicationTheatreYouthMinistry

Education Licensure Endorsements Elementary(K–6)MiddleGrades(4–8)Secondary(7–12)EnglishAsASecond Language(PreK–12)Biology(7–12)Chemistry(7–12)English(7–12)French(7–12)Geography withHistory(7–12)Government withHistory(7–12)History(7–12)Mathematics(7–12)MusicEducation(K–12)PhysicalEducation(K–12)Physics(7–12)Spanish(7–12)

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Pre-ProfessionalPrograms In addition to our majors, minors, and concentrations, KingCollegehascurriculartracs to prepare students for further study in many professional fields including thefollowing:

Pre-DentistryPre-EngineeringPre-LawPre-Medicaland HealthSciencesPre-MinistryPre-Pharmaceutical SciencePre-Physical TherapyPre-VeterinaryMedicine

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