IBITGS - 1011 - June

Friday - Friday (5/27/11 - 6/17/11)

Agenda: College Research Assignment

• Create a Word document or Excel spreadsheet
• Research 5 colleges to which you are interested in applying. For each college, please identify and document the following information:
  • Name of school
  • Location
  • Tuition (for you, in-state or out-of-state)
  • Median GPA for applicants
  • Median SAT for applicants
  • Rankings (you can search USNews or the school's website)
  • Application process (e.g. CommonApp or not)
  • Application deadline
  • Application requirements (e.g. recommendations, resume, SAT IIs)

College Major Assignment

• Create a Word document
• Research 3 specific majors that you might pursue in college. In your Word document, please answer the following questions:
  • Describe the field/area that the major is in. What exactly would you study?
  • List at least 5 specific classes that you would take for this major.
  • List at least 3 careers that would stem from this particular major.

High School Resume Assignment

• Create a Word document
• You will create a resume for all your high school activities, jobs, and honors.
• List all of your activities, specific jobs, and honors.
• Please date the months and years for all of the above.
• Go on the internet and search for a resume template that you like
• Fill in the template as much as you can
• Note Mr. Bui's example resume and the information he has on it.