IBCS2 - 1314 - June

From WLCS

Friday (6/6/14)

Agenda:

  • Turn in College & Majors assignment
  • Complete the Resume assignment by Thursday (6/12/14)

Monday - Wednesday (6/2/14 - 6/4/14)

Agenda: Colleges & Majors Assignment - due Friday (6/6/14)

  • Research 5 colleges to which you would be interested in applying. For each of the colleges, please complete the following:
    1. Name of college/university
    2. Location
    3. Size of school
    4. Cost of school (tuition, room, board, etc.)
    5. Rolling, early decision, early action, or regular decision deadlines
    6. Median GPA of accepted applicants
    7. Median SAT scores of accepted applicants
  • Research 3 specific majors that you might pursue in college. For each of the specific majors, please complete the following:
    1. Describe the field/area that the major is in. What exactly would you study?
    2. What is the median starting salary for somebody with this undergrad major? (Resources: Wall Street Journal)
    3. List at least 5 specific classes that you would take for this major. (Names of the classes that are in the major)
      • Hint: Look at the major requirements on the college websites for that specific major
    4. List at least 3 careers that would stem from this particular major.