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What to do to transfer

College Knowledge 201. What to do to transfer. Know how to apply to your choice of colleges and universities Understand the financial aid and scholarship process Go from here to there confidently and competently. Still looking?. www.petersons.com

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What to do to transfer

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  1. College Knowledge 201 What to do to transfer

  2. Know how to apply to your choice of colleges and universities Understand the financial aid and scholarship process Go from here to there confidently and competently

  3. Still looking? www.petersons.com Your Comprehensive Guide to Colleges

  4. Application • Application fee or waiver • Essays or personal statement • Official transcripts— • DO NOT OPEN!!! • Recommendations • Scholarship applications • Petition to graduate • Deadlines

  5. Your story • Share what’s not apparent on transcripts • Provide a backdrop for academic achievements and choices • Describe passions, hardships, challenges • Avoid, “I’ve always wanted to be a_______” or “If you look up ‘_____’ in the dictionary….” • PROOF, PROOF, PROOF!

  6. con·gru·ence • (kŏng'grōō-əns, kən-grōō'-) n. • Agreement, harmony, conformity, or • correspondence • Source: dictionary.reference.com

  7. When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. -Japanese Proverb

  8. Do u pass the test?

  9. OMG!!! • easyspot69@___________ • crazybit**87@__________ • snickerbutt@____________

  10. The rundown School deadlines for: • applications • scholarships • financial aid

  11. Track those trains

  12. Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)www.fafsa.ed.govFederalStateWork-studyLoans

  13. Estimate from year-end earning statement to MEET THE DEADLINE ! W-2s ????

  14. Woo-whee! for the WUE Western undergraduate tuition exchange program 150 percent of in-state tuition Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming http://wue.wiche.edu/

  15. Discover Idaho • New transfer incentive to go to Idaho • 3.3 gpa or higher = up to $5,000 renewable • Financial need = up to $8,000 renewable

  16. School-specific scholarships MEET THE DEADLINE !

  17. Phi Theta Kappawww.ptk.org

  18. cholarships • Career Services, Bldg 6 • www.fastweb.com • www.collegeboard.org

  19. If you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll end up somewhere else. -Yogi Berra

  20. Here 4 U!

  21. Your transfer team:Cathy, Gretchen & Grace15-120 across from Counseling

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