Answer the following questions using the Arkansas Next Magazine 2017/2018 Edition.

Make sure your answers are in a contrasting color font and easy to read. Use pages 17-
18 Table of Contents to help you find the articles.

Where did our cover story star want to attend college first? Where did he end up going to
college? University of Arkansas, Henderson State University in Arkadelphia

Name 3 of the Best places to Work in Arkansas listed in this issue.

Fayetteville, Little Rock, Sherwood
Find the Next Level student profiles and list the seven featured higher education paths for life
after high school.
Elementary education, Nursing, Insurance Risk Management, Physical Therapy assistant,
electrical Apprentice, Bachelors of Science, Biomedical Engineering

What test are you required to take before enlisting in the five branches of the military?
The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
What are two things the College Countdown suggests you do during your junior year of high
school?
Prepare for the ACT or SAT and Build a Resume
What Arkansas scholarship, funded by the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery, only requires a 19 on
the ACT and a completed FAFSA form? The Academic Challenge Scholarship
Our team answered the question, Whats the one thing you wish youd known about college
before you go there? What answer stood out to you the most and why?
You dont have to know exactly what you want your major to be when you step on campus.
They provide plenty of resources to help you figure that out. This one stands out to me because
I want to explore my options and not have my mind set on one thing.

In what year does the College Countdown tell you to get letters of recommendation?
First Semester of Senior Year
Which dorm looks most like one you want to live in?
University of Arkansas
1. What higher education paths are right for you if you are.
a. An introvert? Online Degrees
b. Need to live at home? 2-Year Colleges
c. Arent scared of dorm life? 4-Year Universities
d. Are an adventure seeker? Military Service
e. Enjoy hand-on learning? Technical Schools
How many Arkansas universities offer ROTC programs, and which schools are they?
2, University of Central Arkansas and Arkansas State University
Name the top three companies with the most jobs in Arkansas?
Arkansas State Government, Wal-mart stores, Tyson Foods
What is the highest paying occupation in Arkansas according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics?
Health Care/ Nurses
Read the feature titled, whats an Education Really Worth? Based on what you learned, what
level of higher education do you want to pursue? Why?
Graduate school, because I want to do something in the medical part of jobs and to get a good
job in that zone I need to go to graduate school. Also I will get a lot of money which is another
benefit.
How many colleges are located in the college town of Arkadelphia, and what are their names?
2, Henderson State University and Ouachita Baptist Universty
Identify two differences between Greek life are public and private universities.
1. At private schools they have social clubs rather than sororities and fraternities.
2. To pledge must go through a two week induction at a private school but at a public
university you have to do a seminar, orientation, and subduction after 12 hours of
college credit have been completed.
What application form easily applies you to 20 scholarships at one time?
YOUniversal Scholarship Application
What are the three questions you should ask yourself before ever taking out a student loan?
What are student loans?
How long will it take to pay off?
Is it worth it?
At what point during high school should you start applying to colleges?
Junior Year
Read What They Pay. List three careers that you have an interest in and the average salary
for each.
1. Nurse Practitioner: $89,440
2. Veterinarian: $69,640
3. Physical Therapist: $77,040
According to the cover story, what was Bobby Bones mantra?
Fight. Grind. And repeat.
Does Governor Asa Hutchinson think every student should go to college?
No

According to the UCA RN Rochelle McFerguson, what is the number one way to stay healthy in
college?
Eat right
Should you have a checking/savings account before starting college?
Yes