College Bound: From Freshman Year To Freshman Year

As a high school counselor, I work with students daily who have the desire to attend college but often lack the knowledge to achieve this goal. As the parent of a college student, I experience the joy that comes when the tools outlined in Collegebound are implemented with success. Collegebound: From Freshman Year to Freshman Year differs from other books by explaining not only what needs to be done in high school to increase the chances of college acceptance but also how to accomplish it and why. This book is an interactive guide that includes information, strategies, tips, and resources on topics such as: - Factors important to college acceptance - High school academics & why they matter - Types of high school classes & programs - Explaining how your GPA is calculated - Factors to consider in your college search - How to narrow your college options - The College Application Process - College Testing - Different ways to fund college - How to search for scholarships The book also includes over 40 pages of worksheets on topics to include: - Personality Inventory - Career Interest Inventory - Grade Level To Do List - Grade & Quality Points Worksheet - GPA Calculation Sheet - Academic Course Records - Community Service Logs - 9-12th Grade High School Portfolios - College Search Worksheets - College Selection Worksheets - College Requirements Information - College Cost Comparison - Scholarship Search Results - Sample Essay Topics Collegebound: From Freshman Year to Freshman Year is a comprehensive, interactive guide to aid students on their path from their freshman year of high school to their freshman year of college. Let the journey begin!

Author: Tammatha Proby

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Publication Date: Oct 21, 2017

Number of Pages: 193 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1535524235

ISBN-13: 9781535524230