College Exploration
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Swarthmore College Fly-In
Current juniors - Competitive Apply for an all-expenses-paid visit To one of the best liberal arts and engineering colleges In the country. See Mrs. Cutts, Mrs. Walker or Mr. Brooks To request a nomination. Discover Swarthmore (DS) fly-in program |
Exploring is critical to finding the right school for you.
Choosing a college is a process. It starts with an honest look at you. Your academic profile - your courses, your grades and test scores Your family’s financial situation (what’s affordable) Your goals, your interests, talents, activities, etc.athletics Location of the school On island or off island How often you will be able to come home Large university or small college Living on campus or off campus Selection level (how many applicants are admitted) Why you are going to college? Majors offered Variety if you change majors Learning environment Internship opportunities Can you achieve your goals here Visit campuses and explore websites |
College Week Live
On-line College Fair! What to ask when you visit a college
What about Early Admission, Early Decision? Some colleges offer early decision or early admission. This is a hotly debated topic among college admissions officials. Individual students should research and weigh carefully their options when faced with an early decision choice. |