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Wheatley College Night
Counseling TeamMrs. Gluck, School CounselorMrs. Meyer, School Counselor
Mrs. Muscarnera, Social WorkerMrs. Schacter, School CounselorMrs. Silverstein, School Counselor
Ms. Varela Bonacorsi, Director of Guidance
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INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON
Indiana University Brandi SamarooSenior Assistant Director
• Setting: Suburban/College Town• # of students: about 33,000 undergraduates, faculty to
student ratio: 17:1• Applications Received: about 37,000• Popular majors: Business, Music, Sports Marketing and
Management, Intelligent Systems Engineering• Student Organizations: More than 750 (political and student
government, social, religious, performance and Greek life• Fun Fact: Luddy Hall is home to Amatria•Benefits: Large campus with small feel in a warm and
welcoming environment and more than 650,000 alumni.
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INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON
Indiana University Brandi SamarooSenior Assistant Director
• Freshmen Orientation Programs• Academic Advisement• Adjustments to Dorm Life• Freshman Year Tips for Students & Parents• Transition Resources (Counseling Services)
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Binghamton UniversityMarlo Cohen
Setting: Suburban, approx 4 hours upstate16,000 undergrad/grad students; 2,800 freshman seats; 19:1 faculty to student ratioApplications Received: 45,000Popular majors: Business Admin and Management, Biological Science, Pre-Med, Nursing, Engineering, Law, Psychology; 6 schools within the universityOver 300 Student Organizations; Academic, Athletic, Cultural, Greek Life, Community Service and more Fun Fact: Layout of over 950 acres was designed to look like the “brain”Benefits: Ivy League Education/Best Value for Money/Affordable
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Binghamton University
How do colleges evaluate transcripts?How do colleges handle the wide variety of school transcripts?ranking vs. not rankingspecial school programs (i.e. Wheatley’s School Within a School)Academic Offerings/Rigor of Institution
Marlo Cohen
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IthacaJessica Kowalewski Dietrich
Setting# of students, faculty to student ratioApplications Received:Popular majors:Student Organizations:Fun Fact:Benefits:
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IthacaJessica Kowalewski Dietrich
Importance of College Visits, Tours, information sessions, interviewsHow to distinguish yourself among other applicantsAppropriate Communication
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○ New York City
○ 29,406 Undergraduate Students● 9 : 1 Faculty to Student Ratio● 25,114 Graduate Students
○ 75,216 Applications Received● More in 2018!
○ 10 Schools, 230+ Areas of Study● Biology, Drama, Business, Film
○ 300+ Clubs and Student Organizations
○ Degree-Granting Campuses in Shanghai and Abu Dhabi
○ Benefits: Study Away, Wasserman Center
Logan JacobsAdmissions Officer
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● Application types:
○ At NYU:▶ Early Decision I
▷ Binding▷ Deadline: Nov. 1st▷ Receive Decision by Dec. 15th
▶ Early Decision II▷ Binding▷ Deadline: January 1st▷ Receive Decision by Feb. 15th
▶ Regular Decision▷ Non-Binding▷ Deadline: Jan. 1st▷ Receive Decision by Apr. 1st
○ Early Action▶ Non-Binding▶ Early Deadline▶ Receive Decision before Regular
Decision applicants
● Special Programs within a College
○ Artistic Programs▶ Requires Portfolio or Audition▶ Tisch
▷ Acting, Directing, Musical Theatre, Production & Design
▶ Steinhardt▷ Studio Art, Educational
Theatre, Instrumental Performance
○ HEOP & CSTEP▶ Apply for admission▶ Be a New York resident▶ Have a high school diploma or
equivalent▶ Meet eligibility guidelines
▷ Economically disadvantaged or from a historically underrepresented minority group
Special Programs & Application Types
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Tulane UniversityJeff Schiffman
Setting: Urban # of students, faculty to student ratio: 7,501 Undergrad, 14,062 total students. 9:1 student: faculty ratio Applications Received: 38,814Popular majors: Business, Architecture, Public Health, Pre Med, Engineering, Psychology, Political ScienceStudent Organizations: 300+Fun Fact: We have one of the largest service dog training programs in the USA, called TUSTEP: Tulane University Service-Dog Training and Education ProgramBenefits: City + Campus. Flexibility of Majors. #1 School for students involved in public service.
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Parts of an Application Folder:TranscriptTest Scores (ACT, SAT)Activities/ resumeLetters of Recommendation (teacher and counselor)College Essay & Supplements
Tulane UniversityJeff Schiffman
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Hofstra UniversityAndrea Nadler
Setting: Suburban# of students, faculty to student ratio: 7,000 u/g; 14:1 ratioApplications Received: 28,000 annuallyPopular majors: Business, Education, Communications, Performing Arts, Psychology, Biology, Computer ScienceStudent Organizations: 200 (sports, service, Greek life, political, pre-professional, performance, cultural)Fun Fact: We have cats on our park-like campus Benefits: Local, personal, accessibility to NYC and much more (I am an alumna and am very biased)
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Hofstra UniversityAndrea Nadler
Describe advantages and disadvantages of attending a local schoolFinancial Aid & Scholarships
How is financial need determined? FAFSAWhen should families apply? beginning 10/1 senior yearDoes requesting aid affect admissions? Not at allHow can students research and obtain scholarships? www.fastweb.com ; www.scholarships.com; www.finaid.orgMerit Based Scholarships? Automatically considered? Athletic Scholarships?
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Student Responsibilities
Schedule a junior college meeting with your counselor
Request teacher recommendations through NavianceComplete a Student Brag Sheet in Naviance
Testing, College Visits, College Essay, Guidance Workshops, etc...
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Thank You!