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Research your college (Due Sept 24th)Explore webpages, school websites, and other online resources to gather information and about where you want to go to college (to include trade school or duty in the armed forces).? pick a specific college, trade school, or military branch and get the following information about it, working individually. ? When was the college was established?? What demographic information can be found about the student body?? Is it public or private?? In what setting—urban, rural, suburban—is this college?? Is there any religious affiliation?? Is it a “commuter school,” or is living on campus the norm?? What sports, clubs, societies, Greek life, etc. options are there?? What are some of the most popular majors?I included trade school and military as they are sometimes stepping stones to college.Potential terms to include are:? minor ? major (or MOS [Military Occupational Specialty] in the military, the type of job you want)? college? department? institutions (the military academies also include US Military Academy at West Point, NY; US Naval Academy at Annapolis, MD; US Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, CO. The VMI in VA, and the Citadel in SC are slightly different but accredited colleges as well.)? mascot? placement rate (Are there required tests as well? Trade schools will be different and the military option requires passing the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery- ASVAB)? living options (dorms, on-campus apartments, residential life). Also look at options provided for the current COVID-19 situation and see if the institution has provided accommodations or has change due to this.? financial aid? scholarships? extra-curricular options (Greek life, clubs, sports, societies)Lastly, why does this institution appeal to you? What do you want from it? I’m not looking for length but the quality of information your paper would have. Write this in essay form, 1-2 pages. ................
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