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COLLEGE

COLLEGE . If you can dream it, you can study it in college! - Erin Dowding College Counselor. Types of schools. ¢ SUNY : The State University of New York. This is a collection of public schools that are funded by the New York state government.

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COLLEGE

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  1. COLLEGE If you can dream it, you can study it in college! - Erin Dowding College Counselor

  2. Types of schools ¢SUNY : The State University of New York. This is a collection of public schools that are funded by the New York state government. ¢Advantage: Large campus with many choices of study. ¢Names of some of the SUNY schools: - Albany University - Binghamton University - Stony Brook University - SUNY Purchase College - SUNY New Paltz

  3. Types of schools ¢CUNY: The City University of New York. This is a collection of public school that is funded by city government. ¢Advantage: They are easier to afford and closer to home. ¢Name of some of the CUNY colleges: - Baruch College - City College of New York - Hunter College - John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Queensborough Community College (QCC)

  4. Types of schools ¢Private Colleges: Colleges funded by individuals. ¢Advantage: Private colleges usually have more money for opportunity programs. ¢Name of some of colleges: - Columbia University - New York University - Harvard University - Yale University - Massachusetts Institution Of Technology (MIT) - Princeton University

  5. Requirements for college application - SAT or ACT score - Personal essay - School GPA (Grade Point Average) - Teachers' recommendations - Clubs, sports, & extracurricular activities

  6. SAT •The SAT is the standardized test that students take for college admissions in the United States. • The SAT is important, but it is not the only standard to get into a college. • There are other requirements that are just as important as SAT. • Typically, students take the SAT twice. They take it for the first time in the spring of 11th grade and in the fall of his/her 12th grade year.

  7. Ways to Pay for College... 1. Grants 2. Federal loans 3. Student loans 4. Scholarships 5. Savings 6. Work Study 7. Payment Plan

  8. True or False? • CUNYs are closer to home. • SUNY stands for State University of New York. • SAT is the only important thing for my college application. • Private schools are too expensive, I shouldn't apply for any of them. • I can get federal student aid and scholarships to support me paying for the college. • Private colleges can be cheaper than public schools.

  9. True or False? • Students don't need teacher's recommendations for college application. • Colleges don't look for the extract clubs, sports, & extracurricular activities that students participated during high school. • Hunter college is a SUNY school. • Queens college is a CUNY school. • I can show the college admission office who I really am beyond grades and test scores.

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