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Class of 2013!
Look Into The Future
Main Assembly
Break-Out Session I 6:30-7:00◦Choose 1 of 4 sessions
Break-Out Session II 7:00-7:30◦Choose 1 of 4 sessions
Program Agenda
Performance Hall Foyer: College Rep’s for Q and A: TWU, UNT, NCTC, Military
Room 501-Dual Credit Coordinator-NCTC
Room 506- “Go-Center”
Room 504- Financial Aide
Break-out Sessions
In the Foyer in front of the Performance Hall,
Academic Advisor Angela Clouse will host Admissions Representatives from TWU, UNT, NCTC, Army, Air Force, and the Bethesda Career Institute.
Find answers to your specific questions regarding admission requirements and
degree plans and career opportunities.
Session DescriptionsCOLLEGE/CAREER FAIR
In Room #501, Ms. Tipton will host the new Dual Credit Coordinator from NCTC, Laura Poignant.Discover “Best Practices” for Dual Credit with NCTCAsk specific questions regarding “all things Dual Credit!”…. Costs, Deadlines, Transfer of Credits, Scholarships, Admissions, Drop/Adds, Course Opportunities.
Session DescriptionsDUAL CREDIT
In Room #506 Academic Advisor Debbie Cantrell will host the “Go” Center staff
This is a team of consultants provided by a grant received by Texas Woman’s University
to assist students and their parents with the College Application Process in its entirety: admissions, scholarships and financial aide.
Session Descriptions“GO” CENTER
In Room #504 student Assistance Counselor Dr. Patricia Walker will host Lethia White, an Academic Advisor for UNT who also sent 4 children to college as a single parent.
Ms. White’s personal account and practical information on Financial Aide will encourage students and parents who are facing the upcoming transition from high school to college.
Session DescriptionsFINANCIAL AIDE
Dates and Deadlines (check ADMISSIONS OFFICES Web
sites often)
Set Your Priorities!!!!
Request Transcripts Two weeks Prior to Due Dates
Set Your Priorities!!!!
Plan College Visits this Summer◦Use Checklist, Meet Admissions Officer
Set Your Priorities!!!!
Keep Spread Sheet of Volunteer Hours
Set Your Priorities!!!!
Give two weeks notice for Letters of
Recommendation Requests
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Get a student web account for SAT and/or ACT at www.collegeboard.com
or www.actstudent.org
Take an SAT test PREP seminarSAT-see handoutACT-www.chadcargill.com
Set Your PrioritiesDO THIS NOW!!!!!!!!
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6. College of the Ozarks 8,7769. Brigham Young Idaho 12,92010. University of Wyoming 24,88611. University of Florida 40,15122. North Carolina State 30,00042. University of Central Florida 27,53843. Louisiana State 29,12947. University of Arkansas 28,72253. Texas A&M 20,52160. Oklahoma University 31,11161. Texas Tech 19,32678. University of Texas 24,02880. Texas Woman’s University 15,79685. University of Oklahoma 31,139
Bureau of Labor StatisticsTop Fastest Growing Occupations
Occupation % of Growth Earnings Training
Biomedical Engineers 72% $$$$ Bachelor’s
Home Health Aides 50% $ Short-term
Financial Examiners 41% $$$$ Bachelor’s
Physician Assistants 39% $$$$ Master’s
Skin Care Specialists 38% $$ Vocational
Bureau of Labor StatisticsTop Fastest Growing Occupations
Occupation % of Growth Earnings Training
Athletic Trainers 37% $$ Bachelor’s
Computer SoftwareEngineers 34% $$$$Bachelor’s
Medical Assistants 34% $$ Moderate
Occupational Therapist aides 31% $$Short-term
Environmental Engineers 31% $$$$ Bachelor’s
Calendar ChecklistsCareer Planning
Financial Aide for CollegeCollege Entrance Exams & ASVAB
Top OccupationsCampus Visit Checklist
Application EssayAdmission Requirements
Look Into The FutureHandout
Break-Out Session I 6:30-7:00◦Choose 1 of 4 sessions
Break-Out Session II 7:00-7:30◦Choose 1 of 4 sessions
Program Agenda
Drawing for Door-prize!
Look Into The Future