Did you know that in addition to the secondary school report, your school’s guidance department also creates a mid-year report and a final report that update admissions offices on your recent grades?
A letter of recommendation can also be attached to these, at the discretion of the guidance department.
Did you know that if you are interviewed off campus, the interviewer is likely not only an alumnus, but also a volunteer?
Remember that your interviewer probably does this for fun, and try to make it an enjoyable experience for both of you!
You can check out Options for College’s recently released iPhone app for practicing your college interview at www.entoview.com.
Did you know that college admissions offices receive documentation of not just your final grades, but absences and latenesses?
If either of these is in the double digits, it raises a red flag with admissions offices.
Did you know that endowment money is not included in a college’s operating budget?
Colleges generally pay for their day-to-day operating expenses with tuition money.
Did you know that the amount of transfer applications that are accepted by a given school are based on how many students leave the school?
This is why schools with high retention rates are much harder to transfer into.
