Studying
Index
Planning
ahead - Why
the early bird has the advantage.
Self-Assessment -
Finding out what
you want from life.
Researching
Colleges - Somewhere is your
dream school. The trick is finding it.
Criteria
for picking colleges - Reputation, academics, cost, location. Other
hints for going about your research - Don’t
be the only one not using them.
Preparing
the materials - Selling
yourself with your application.
Tying
up the loose ends - Some
other things to consider.
COLLEGE
FUNDING - Don’t give up if you can’t
qualify for financial aid. There are other ways to
ease the burden.
Employment- Working
your way through college.
Community
Colleges - (the less expensive way)
- Avoiding the high costs of a university.
- Associate of Applied
Science Degree - Getting to
the workplace in two years.
- Associate of Arts
or Science Degree - How to
enter a four-year college as a Junior.
Graduate
Studies - Becoming a master
in your field.
The
GRE - Conquering the hurdle
for all potential graduate students. Distance
learning - Make your living
room your campus.
STUDENT
HOUSING
Other
resources for international students
College
entrance exams - The SAT’s, ACT,
ACH: Everyone has to take them. Find out what
they are.
TOEFL
- The English language test.
Completing
college courses in high school - Advanced placement can give you the edge you need.
Public
vs. private schooling - What’s right for you?
The
school calendar - Cutting
through the confusion.
THE
EDUCATION GRADING SYSTEM - What
it all means
Education
through high school
Summer
camps - Because
it looked so fun in the movies.
Preschool
- What age is
too young to start school?
Childcare
The
best education websites - From diapers
to diploma, the resources you will need at all
stages of education.
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