Attending college to obtain a college degree entails a serious investment of time and money, so it’s important to learn as much as possible about your school of choice and program of study before the first semester begins.
Consider your strengths, interests, financial and career goals, and the current job market while making this decision. Career aptitude tests, guidance counselors, and individuals currently employed in potential fields of interest can be an invaluable resource during this process.
Once you have a clear direction in mind, the next step is choosing the right undergraduate college and, more importantly, getting accepted.
The Undergrad Zone provides you with resources to help you research schools, prepare for interviews, outline essays, and plan the right path toward your career goals.
Waitlist larger than projected size for Class of 2013
The University’s 1,331-person waitlist is larger than those of many of its peer institutions in a year when Dean of Admission Janet Rapelye said economic turmoil has meant yield predictions are especially uncertain.
While peer institutions have this year — and in recent years — opted to waitlist far fewer applicants than could fit in their incoming freshman classes, Princeton has done the opposite, waitlisting more applicants than the projected size of its freshman class for next year…Read the rest of college waiting list
College planning guide and preparation workbook for students in grades 9 thru 12.
TERI, helps to promote access to education at all levels for students of all ages and backgrounds. Founded in 1985, they are a nonprofit organization with two primary programs:
1. Guaranteed private education loan programs, which have helped over one million students access loans to pay for their education.
2. College access programs, that have supported over one million low income and underserved individuals in their pursuits of a college degree.
Visit them at www.teri.org
