"Can I use the white version of the green form? " "Did you turn in your pink sheet?" "Do I have to use the yellow forms?" "If you still have the blue handout it tells you everything you need to know." "How many stamps go on the small white envelope?" "What small white envelopes?!" "I'm so stressed out!" "I can't wait for all of this to be over so I can go buy college stuff!"
Counselors are still meeting with seniors to answer all of your questions. You are our priority -- we will get through this together. If you are still undecided about where to apply here are two great choices that counselors visited this year:
Creighton University -- Omaha, Nebraska
Enrollment: 7,662 Catholic (Jesuit)
GORGEOUS campus-- Community Service is huge here
GORGEOUS campus-- Community Service is huge here
Avg GPA: 4.5-5.0 Avg. ACT 24-29 Solid "B" student -- will look at Below 25 ACT
BUSINESS! 3,000 PAID internships in 5 Fortune 500 companies in Omaha
MEDICAL! Smallest school to have its own teaching hospital
NCAA Division I athletics: Blue Jays
Tulane University -- New Orleans, Louisiana
Enrollment: 12,622 ACT range 29-32 NO APPLICATION FEE
Beautiful historic campus -- PALM TREES
Four miles by streetcar ($1.25 must have correct change) to downtown
Four miles by streetcar ($1.25 must have correct change) to downtown
Private research university with the benefits of a smaller liberal arts college
Five undergraduate schools: Architecture (New Orleans is your classroom!), Business, Liberal Arts, Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Science and Engineering PALM TREES!
NCAA Division I Athletics: Green Wave
...To the Essay-phobes -- next workshop this Thursday, Oct. 6, after school, in room 313 with the Wiersum Writing Team. Bring your draft essay.
Check your applications over carefully, take a DEEP BREATH, then click “SUBMIT”.
Good luck!
TTYL,
GW College Coach
