g10 parent meeting - psat results, option choices & intro to college counselling
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Grade 10 Parent Meeting
PSAT Results, Option Choices, & Introduction to College Counselling
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Points to Cover• PSAT results related to US university applicants
• PSAT results in option choice discussions
• How IB option choices influence university applications
• How your student can begin preparing for university
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What’s next?
Use the access code on your report to log in to My College QuickStart, a personalized college and career planning kit. There you can:
•Search for colleges•Get a personalized SAT study plan•Take a personality test to find majors and careers that fit you•Learn more about AP® courses that you might be ready to take
www.collegeboard.org/quickstart
PSAT Next Steps for US Applicants
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My College QuickStart
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My College QuickStart
My Online Score Report• Projected SAT®
score ranges
• State percentiles
• You can filter questions
• Questions and answer explanations
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My College QuickStart
My SAT Study Plan™• Personalized skills
to improve• SAT practice questions• An official SAT practice test
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My College QuickStart
My Personality• Personality test
• Description of your type
• Tips for success
• Majors and careers that might be a good fit for you
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My College QuickStart
My Majors & Career Matches• Major you chose • Related majors• Related careers
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PSAT Results & Option Choice Discussions
• Used as one source of data• Helps in identifying whether areas of strength match
course selection• Other sources of data: Semester grades Future career ambitions College/university ideas (country-specific)• Teacher comments• Interviews on 27th/28th January
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IB Option Choices & University Applications
• Architecture: May require HL Math; HL Physics; Art or Design Technology; portfolio
• Business: May require SL Math• Economics: Often require HL Math• Engineering:Usually require HL Math and HL Physics • Law: May require English A; essay based subjects
recommended (e.g., History)• Medicine: Two HL Sciences (usually Biology and
Chemistry• Psychology: May require SL Math; one HL from
Biology/Chemistry/Physics
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How to Begin Preparing for University
• Work experience/shadowing
• Researching careers/university entry requirements
• Summer taster courses/voluntary work
• Grades are very important!
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Questions?