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Finding the Right Fit
Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy HSNaviance
Classroom Guidance PresentationSpring 2013
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Who Cares? You are unique and college is expensive.
It’s important to make sure that the personal and financial investment you make in college is in YOUR best interest.
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Three Ways to Find the Fit
1. NAVIANCE: Learn about the college survey and how to add colleges to your “Colleges I’m Thinking About” list.
2. GOOGLE: Learn how to conduct your own college research by searching the internet.
3. RESOURCES: Counselors, we are here to help you through this process!
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A College is not JUST a College
There are many differences among colleges and universities
Not all majors are the same and equal…even if they have the same name!
Environment: Not all schools will be able to offer you the experience you wish to have.
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Activity
What matters to YOU?
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CONSIDER
CHARACTERISTICS
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LocationSmall town – Big City
Close to home – far from home
Coastal – Plains – Mountains (Consider the weather)
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School Size Big open campus – Small campus
Large lecture style classes vs. small seminar style
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Majors/Programs
Do they offer a variety of majors you are interested in?
Do they have programs that appeal to you?
Study Abroad
Internship opportunities
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Financial
What is the cost of tuition?
Are there scholarship opportunities?
Expense of room and board?
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Start SearchingNaviance
Advanced College Search Super Match College Search
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Google Look up lists of colleges in locations you are
interested in
For example:
California colleges & www.google.com
You can access California Colleges from Naviance under the links section in the home page
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Counselors! Still have questions about finding the right
fit? We are here to help!
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The End