My Dream School Project Due April 11 Goal: The goal of this project is to get you thinking about your future, job, school, and what you might be interested in pursuing after middle and high school. This is a multi-part project where you are going to start by finding a career that interests you. Then you are going to research the kind and name of degree needed to pursue that job, Not all colleges offer all degree programs, so you will have to find 3 schools that you would like to attend. Then you have to check if they offer the degree you need. You will then compare the 3 schools based on a few different criteria, People choose a school for various reasons such as academic prestige, networking and connections, groups to join, criteria for admission, degree offerings, rankings, athletics, social groups, cost, being involved and staying busy, volunteering, living arrangements, close to home, facilities, towns, weather, and food courts. |1am going to give you 3-4 criteria you must research and then you can choose 3 of your own criteria, You will be writing a research paper comparing the schools and ultimately choosing your dream school. Be prepared to share briefly your “Dream Schoo!” project. (1-2 minutes) Steps: 1. Complete the career survey and identify a career that you would be interested in. Career Chosen: 2. Research Career: Find the degree needed to gain that job. (Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral) Name of Degree 3. Identify Schools you would like: (They must offer the degree you need) 1 2 3 4, Research each school based on the following criteria 1. Degree offered (Credits needed) 2. Admission criteria (If you can find act/sat score or gpa, letters of recommendation, application fee, entrance essay) Cost of attendance (Tuition + Books + Room and Board (Dorms and food) + any other fees) Distance from your home. Ranking of College: http://colleges. usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges Choose another criteria/Reason: Choose another Choose another criteria/Reason: ria/Reason: ae eNO eY On the chart you will write all of the information down about each school you researched. Then you will write a paper using all of the information. Paper outline: Introduction Paragraph (tell me what you are writing about, what criteria you are comparing, name your 3 schools) College 1 Information (Cover all criteria you can find for each) College 2 Information (Cover all criteria you can. find for each) College 3 Information (Cover all criteria you can find for each) Conclusion Paragraph (Tell me which school is your dream school and why you chose it. Give at least 3-5 reasons, and explain each) Criteria Information FoundDegree offered (Credits needed) ‘Admission criteria (if you can find act/sat score or g.p.2, letters of recommendation, application fee, entrance essay) Cost of attendance (Tuition + Books + Room and Board (Dorms and food) + any other fees) Distance from your home Ranking of College: http://colleges.usnews.rankingsand reviews.com/best-colleges Choose another criteria/Reason: Choose another criteria/Reason: Choose another criteria/Reason: