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My Trajectory. By: Cadet First Lieutenant Elena Chamberland. Future me. I am. An Adventurer. An Athlete. A Daughter. A Scholar. A Traveler. What I Value:. Family Life Morals School and academics Friends Sports. Colleges I would like to attend. Florida Tech. Georgia Tech.
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My Trajectory By: Cadet First Lieutenant Elena Chamberland
I am.. An Adventurer An Athlete A Daughter A Scholar A Traveler
What I Value: • Family • Life • Morals • School and academics • Friends • Sports
Colleges I would like to attend Florida Tech Georgia Tech US Naval Academy
Admission Contacts Frequently Asked Questions What is the deadline to apply to Georgia Tech? Do I ever apply directly to the Scheller College of Business? Which AP scores are accepted by Georgia Tech? Why should I go to a business school at Georgia Tech? What is it like being on an urban campus? Office of Undergraduate Admission Mailing: Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta, Georgia 30332-0320Phone: 404.894.4154Fax: 404.894.9511Email: admission@gatech.edu
Implications of the Engineering Field • Viability for the future: Engineers are one of the most needed jobs and can work in many different fields. • Employment opportunities: Any job requiring any engineering. One of the most fudnimental fields. • Financial cost for education: One of the 10 highest paying college majors. • Salary: • Bachelors Degree: $46,976 - $86,500 • Masters Degree: $60,043 - $108,050 • Doctorate Degree: $62,400- $104,456 • Contingency Plan: Joining the service to help pay for college and continue to getting a engineering degree.
Financial Considerations Comparisons between the tuitions of an In state, Out of state, Private college, Service academy.
Timeline Junior Year Senior Year Fall (September-November) Finalize your college list Consider options for early action Last chance to take SAT/ACT Fill out college applications Make an appointment with your guidance counselor and go over everything needed for college. Start college application essays Winter (December- February) Schedule college interviews Continue to hunt for scholarships Spring (March-May) Make your final decision from college responses. Verify your financial aid. Send final transcripts Cross everything off your Graduation checklist Summer (June- August) Start your last ever high school summer job Attend your colleges summer orientation Apply for student housing Prepare for your college course work • Fall ( September-November) • Register for PSAT • Explore colleges and research college cost. • Involve yourself in extracurricular activities. • Winter (December- February) • Study hard ( regular classes and ACT/SAT) • Search for scholarships • Refine your choices for college by comparing and contrasting. • Spring ( March- May) • Take the SAT/ACT • Ask teachers for letters of recommendation (beat everyone else to it) • Contact colleges for visits and interviews • Construct a strong senior schedule • Ace AP test in May • Summer (June- August) • Summer jobs to help pay for college. • Start preparing your college application essays • Develop a financial aid plan. • Visit colleges.
Contingency Plan • If funding becomes a problem for paying for college, my back up plan is to serve in the National Guard so they will pay for my schooling.