Nov 1 presentation
- 1. 11/1/12
- 2. Announcements Colleges of the Day Writing Exercise: Ideal College Admissions Counselor for a Day
- 3. Happy November birthdays to: Kim and Leticia! Happy belated September birthday to Henry! RSVP deadline for C101 is November 5th (Monday) A rep from Stephen F. Austin State University will be at Connally on November 6th @ 2:45
- 4. Nacogdoches, TX (~4.5 miles from Austin) Public university 11,368 undergrads Large town, rural setting In state tuition + fees: $7,928 Average fin aid: $10,649
- 5. Mascot: Lumberjack 75% acceptance rate 18:1 student-faculty 65% retention, 43% graduate within 6 yrs Popular majors: business, health professions, parks & rec, visual & performing arts
- 6. Norman, OK Public university 21,413 undergrads Out of state tuition + fees: $20,343 Average fin aid: $11,965 Small city, suburban setting Mascot: Sooners
- 7. 18:1 student-faculty ratio 85% retention, 68% graduate within 6 years 82% acceptance rate Popular majors: business, health professions, communicat ions, engineering #19 Students Pack the Stadiums #10 2012 Top Entrepreneurial Programs
- 8. Describe your ideal college and explain why you want to go there. This does not need to be a real college; rather, focus on the factors that would come together to create your dream college (e.g. size, location, popular majors, etc.) You will have 15 minutes for this exercise. Please write at least 1 page (or at least 2 substantial paragraphs)