Are you one of the hundreds of students who will be visiting colleges this year? Check-out our list of helpful tips for a successful campus experience.
Get ready!
Get on track to graduate
Get organized
Use GCIS and start exploring schools
Talk with family and friends
Begin collecting school information
Select 3-5 schools to visit
Contact schools and schedule campus tours
Make plans for your trips
Take a camera and/or notebook and pen
Take a list of questions
Walk the walk!
Walk around on campus
Take a school-sponsored tour
Attend an academic class with other students
Eat in the cafeteria
Check-out the dorms
Pick up a copy of the school newspaper
Visit the Student Center
Go to the Recreation Center
Attend a Question and Answer session
Talk the talk! (Ask these questions)
Where can I find the admissions application?
Where can I find financial aid information?
Is parking available for freshmen?
Where can I find housing information?
What kind of computer do I need?
Is part-time work available on campus?
Where can I find a list of clubs and activities?
What kind of security is provided by the school?
What job placement services are available for graduates?
