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Volunteer Start
Started to Volunteer for Red Cross to later get a job. -
Job Applications
Apply for Lifeguard Jobs to help make some money for college. -
Classed for DP in IB
Decide on classes for the following 2 years including 3 HL classes that relate to the feild of art.
HL:
Psychology, English, Art
SL:
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Visit Colleges
Visit colleges during summer of sophmore year to junior summer. Get a feel for the enviorment, the activities, and locations. -
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Study For ACT and SAT
Study on going for the tests in Winter and Spring of Junior Year -
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Consider what is important in colleges
Consider, size of school, location, opprtunities, extra curricular activities, scholarships. -
PRA (Princeton Review Assessment)
Online sample questions of SAT and ACT -
Classes: Junior Year
Consider challenging classes -
Sign Up for PSAT, ACT, and SAT
Leave at least 5 weeks between the time you sign up and take each test. -
PSAT TEST
Could qualify me for a National Merit Scholarship -
Interviews
Schedual Meetings or interviews with colleges or admissins representatives. -
Narrow College Selection
Consider: money, scholarships, location. -
SAT TEST
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Assemble Portfolio
Assemble a portfolio and resume with awards, honorable mentions, academic achievements, and test scores. -
ACT TEST
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Recommendations
Ask teachers to write recommendations to attach and send with resumes. -
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Final Colleges
Schould have final colleges in mind. -
Evaluate Credits
Evaluate schedual and make sure all credit requirements are met, and add any classes to help build up my portfolio. -
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Finalize Applications
Finalize applications to be sent to colleges, including a resume of accomplishments, recommendations, and essays. (Submit for early submission) -
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Financial Aid
Check with counseling office for any financial ais and scholarships that I meet requirments for. -
FAFSA
Complete any financial aid applicaions. -
Contact Financial Aid at Colleges
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Tuition
Finial Decision on college and pay the non-refundable freshman tuition. -
Room and Board
Fill out forms and tests required for room and board at college. -
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Start 4 year Degree in Graphic Design
Minors to consider:
advertising, arts and entertainment menagment, commercial and advertising. -
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College
College to graduation -
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Internship at Advertising Firm
Apply and work as and intern for 3-4 years during college.
Learn to work with different and new programing. -
Reconsider Major
Ask myself if this is really what i want to do, and what feild i would liek to go into of this degree. -
Apply for a job
Apply for a job as an art director or a position in a leading feild of media. (considering I have the internship for the past years)
