College Guide

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Contents 1 Should I Go to College? 2 Making the Best of Your High School Years 3 Standardized Tests 4 College Life 5 Chosing A College 6 Applying to College 7 Types of Colleges 8 After College

[edit] Should I Go to College?

Main article: College Survival Guide/Is going to college worth my time

[edit] Making the Best of Your High School Years

• Freshman year
• Sophomore year
• Junior year
• Senior year
• Volunteer
• Work
• GPA and Class Rank
• Talent and Athletics
• Developing a good personality
• Counselors
• Choosing Classes
• How To Become A Good Student (external)

[edit] Standardized Tests

• SAT
• AP
• ACT
• GED
• CLEP

[edit] College Life

• Fraternities and Sororities
• Honors programs
• Choosing a Major
• Parties
• Drugs and Alcohol
• Dorms
• How To Succeed in College

[edit] Chosing A College

Main article: College Guide/Chosing a College

[edit] Applying to College

• Early Decision
• Early Action
• Essays
• Recommendations
• Interview
• Choosing a Major
• Transferring

[edit] Types of Colleges

• Two-Year Colleges
• Four-Year Colleges

• Public Colleges
• Private Colleges

• Men's Colleges
• Women's Colleges
• Coed Colleges

• African-American Colleges
• Hispanic Colleges

• Small Colleges
• Medium Colleges
• Large Colleges

• Universities
• Liberal Arts Colleges
• Technical Institutions

• Colleges by Religious Affiliation

• Colleges by Region

• Colleges by Setting

[edit] After College

• Grad School
• Med School
• Law School
• Careers