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The document outlines an assignment for AVID 11 students to create a booklet detailing 8 colleges they are interested in applying to. The assignment includes: 1) Choosing 2-3 potential majors with explanations of why they would choose each major. 2) Researching 5 "Target" colleges and 2 "Dream" colleges that offer the student's chosen majors. 3) Creating profiles for each college that describe its size, admissions requirements, cost, and other interesting details. 4) Outlining the student's academic history and planned coursework. 5) Drafting application essays and other prompts totaling 1,000 words. 6) Listing extracurricular activities and work experience.

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Avidcollegeproject 20142015

The document outlines an assignment for AVID 11 students to create a booklet detailing 8 colleges they are interested in applying to. The assignment includes: 1) Choosing 2-3 potential majors with explanations of why they would choose each major. 2) Researching 5 "Target" colleges and 2 "Dream" colleges that offer the student's chosen majors. 3) Creating profiles for each college that describe its size, admissions requirements, cost, and other interesting details. 4) Outlining the student's academic history and planned coursework. 5) Drafting application essays and other prompts totaling 1,000 words. 6) Listing extracurricular activities and work experience.

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AVID 11 College Project

Name:_________________________________ Period:________

AVID 11 College Research

Fall 2015

Colleges I Will Apply To Assignment

AVID 11 students must create a booklet detailing 8 colleges you


are interested in applying to, showing all of the steps below that
support your application process. The assignment includes:

ach major with explanations of why you would choose each major, and what careers you would be eligible to work in with a college degree in that major.
es & 2 Dream colleges ) which offer 2-3 of these majors .Create a chart and indicate which of your majors each college offers.
1 page
ze, admissions requirements, cost, and other information which interests you about each college. 8 pages
-2 pages
arned, as well as classes you plan to take senior year and at Norco College. Assist reports for specific colleges should also be attached.1 page
Application prompts, for a total of 1,000 words (typed).
2-3 pages
you have participated in (include jobs and volunteer work proposal).1 page
e
p the application requirements, deadlines, how/where to apply, and amount of money the scholarship offers. 1 page

AVID 11 College Project

Name:_________________________________ Period:________

Due dates!!

NOTE: ALL LATE WORK WILL BE DEDUCTED ONE LETTER GRADE.


THIS INCLUDES WORK SUBMITTED LATE FOR EACH STEP AS
WELL AS FOR THE FINAL, COMPLETED PROJECT. NOT
UNDERSTANDING A STEP IS NO EXCUSE FOR NOT TURNING IN
THE WORK--SEE ME FOR HELP!

Due Dates
Oct 27
back
Nov 5
them back

Show Mrs. Callon your completed Steps 1-3, she will give them
Show Mrs. Callon your completed Steps 1-6, she will give

Nov 19
back

Show Mrs. Callon your completed Steps 1-8, she will give them

Dec 17
back

Show Mrs. Callon your completed Steps 9-11, she will give them

Dec

Turn in COMPLETE project (Steps 1-13)

Websites to add to your Favorites for research:


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AVID 11 College Project

Name:_________________________________ Period:________

Drafting checklist: To be completed by Mrs. E when you submit


work
Step
Complete
Can use
Creative
Neat &
Incomplet
Missing
NOT neat Fix errors
d step
correctly
& on-time

for final

organize
d

Scoring guide for Final Project

e
or Late
or
/Incorrect
organize
must fixd
do NOT
correctly
metuse
and for
exceeded in thoughtfulness, thoroughness,
final

EXEMPLARY (A): ALL project requirements (#1-13) were


creativity and depth. Each step was given an exemplary amount of effort and detail to demonstrate a superior
product.
1 This project is exceptionally neat, well organized and free from grammatical errors.

ACCOMPLISHED (B/B+): ALL project requirements (#1-13) were met and several exceeded the requirement
in showing
thoughtfulness, thoroughness, creativity and/or depth. Most steps demonstrated an accomplished
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effort and detail to produce a strong project. The project is neat, organized and contains few grammatical errors.
3
PROMISING
(C): Most of the project requirements were met and some showed thoroughness, thoughtfulness
and/or creativity. Some steps demonstrated effort & detail to produce an adequate project. The project is
somewhat neat & organized & contains some grammatical errors.
4
DEVELOPING (D): Some or few project requirements were met and may lack attention to detail and
creativity.
Very few steps demonstrate that serious effort was given to complete this project and more time
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needed to be spent adhering to the requirements. This project is not neat, organized adequately and/or contains
numerous grammatical errors.
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