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Stevenson Class of 2014 SENIOR MEETING. 5 STEPS FOR COLLEGE PLANNING. STEP 1 - Ensure you are on track to graduate. QUALITY & RIGOR of classes INCLUDING SENIOR YEAR. STEP 2 - Know what colleges wan t. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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QUALITY & RIGOR of classes INCLUDING SENIOR YEAR

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“I am currently reviewing your application to Michigan State University. Your senior year is academically very weak. At MSU, we like to see at least 3 core academic classes in a student’s senior year While I understand your interest in (arts), to be considered for admission to MSU you will need to have at least 3 academic classes in second semester of your senior year”

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Your academic

performance i.e., your

grades and rank in class

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Test scores – ACT, SAT, AP

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GO TO http://collegesearch.collegeboard.com/apcreditpolicy/index.jsp

FOR INFORMATION ON COLLEGE CREDIT AVAILABLE FROM YOUR AP TEST SCORES

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What about Foreign /

World Language?

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Make sure that your

schedule is one that

prepares you to be a

SUCCESSFUL college student

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There are many factors to consider when choosing

a college. Make sure you do your

research so that you know you are picking one

that will be a good fit FOR YOU

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Accounting/FinanceArchitectural TechnologyAutomotive TechnologyBusiness ManagementCisco NetworkingClimate Control/Heating and CoolingCommunication/Radio & TVConstruction Technology

Crime Lab TechnicianCulinary ArtsEarly Childhood StudiesElectronic TechnologyEMT/ParamedicFirefighter/ParamedicHospital Pharmacy TechnicianHospitality Management

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IT SpecialistLaw EnforcementLegal AssistantMedical AssistantMolecular BiotechnologyNursing Photography and Digital ImagingPhysical Therapist Assistant

Respiratory TherapistRestaurant ManagementSurgical TechnologistTheater ArtsVeterinary TechnicianWeb site Programmer

These are just 30 of the 200 Associate degrees or Career Education Certification Programs!

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MACOMB Tuition: $89/credit hour

4 credit class = $356.00

30 credit/year = $2,670

Oakland U. Tuition : $353/credit hour

4 credit class = $1,412

30 credit/year = $10,590

Michigan State Tuition $12,674 + Room & Board $8,526 = $21,764

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Register AT WWW.PARCHMENT.COM

CREATE AN ACCOUNT AT PARCHMENT TO SEND YOUR TRANSCRIPTS

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*THE MOST IMPORTANT STEP IS TO FILL OUT THE FAFSA

*It’s FREE

*Use your family tax info

*Submit online after January 1 (but before March 1 in order to be eligible for the greatest amount of state aid

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Visit both the UCS Scholarship site and others such as those listed in your handout

•Don’t miss deadlines

•Proofread carefully

•Don’t miss any required information

Do not pay for

this service

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Visit your counselor….