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Stanford University. Course Requirements. There is no magic formula for getting into college. It is true, however, your college search has the potential to be enjoyable and successful if you have: taken full advantage of the opportunities available to you in high school achieved at a high level all four years consulted early on with your secondary school counselor Recommended High School Curriculum We respect the responsibility that high schools, principals and teachers should have in the development of courses and curricula for their students. For that reason, we do not have a set of required courses for admission to Stanford. We have found, though, that a curriculum emphasizing depth and breadth across the core academic subjects is the best preparation for the academic rigors at Stanford. English: four years, with significant emphasis on writing and literature. Choosing Courses We expect applicants to pursue a reasonably challenging curriculum, choosing courses from among the most demanding courses available at your school.

Stanford University, Stanford, CA. Life on Campus: Stanford University. Stanford is a thriving residential campus and community sitting on 8,000 acres of foothills and flatlands – once a horse farm belonging to Jane and Leland Stanford and still fondly known as "the Farm. " Living at Stanford brings surprises and new experiences every day, in an extraordinary community of creative and accomplished people from around the world. Arts & Culture Stanford has a rich tradition of fostering creativity and the arts, and the university is now constructing a major expansion of its arts district. Athletics & Fitness Stanford students compete in 35 varsity sports and 20 club sports. Student Life Stanford is a residential university with over 11,000 students living on campus. Public Service The Haas Center for Public Service connects academic study with public service to strengthen communities and develop effective public leaders. Haas Center for Public Service Getting Around & Campus Safety Biking is a popular way to get around campus.

The Student Budget : Stanford University. The standard student budget applies to the typical Stanford undergraduate student: unmarried financially dependent on parents living in a residence hall or off-campus attending full-time for Autumn, Winter and Spring quarters The budget includes the actual cost of tuition and certain fees, a standard amount for room and board, and allowances for the typical costs of books and supplies, personal expenses, and transportation to and from campus. Books, supplies, personal expenses and transportation costs are estimates of your actual expenses and included for the purpose of determining the full cost of attendance and eligibility for aid. They are not part of the university bill. Few students actually pay this full cost! Tuition - Total amount of full-time tuition charges for one academic year, to be divided across Autumn, Winter and Spring quarters.

Room and Board - Standard allowance for all aid applicants. Books and Supplies - Standard allowance. Research: Stanford University. From Nobel Prize winners to undergraduates, all members of the Stanford community are engaged in creating new knowledge, and Stanford brings an innovative, entrepreneurial spirit to this work of discovery. Stanford people take on audacious problems, bring imaginative new approaches to solving them, and work collaboratively to advance knowledge and make meaningful contributions to our world. Doing Research at Stanford DoResearch, the website of the Office of the Vice Provost and Dean of Research, provides comprehensive information about the research enterprise at Stanford. Dedicated Research Centers Several independent labs, centers and institutes engage faculty and students from across the university. Interdisciplinary Research Stanford's culture of collaboration drives innovative discoveries in areas vital to our world, our health and our intellectual life.

Stanford Interdisciplinary Integrated Research & Teaching The synthesis of teaching and research is fundamental to Stanford. Libraries. Academics: Stanford University. Admission: Stanford University. Stanford students come from across the United States and throughout the world, representing diverse perspectives, experiences, backgrounds and cultures. U.S. undergraduate applicants are admitted on a need-blind basis, and the university offers substantial financial aid to help families manage the costs. Once here, Stanford students discover extraordinary freedom of opportunity — to explore, to collaborate and to challenge themselves. Undergraduate A freshman class of about 1,700 students and a transfer class of about 30 students are admitted each year. Stanford reviews each applicant with an eye to academic excellence, intellectual vitality and personal context. Undergraduate Admission Graduate More than 65 departments and programs offer graduate and professional degrees at Stanford.

Financial Aid Over 70% of undergraduates receive financial aid, and parents with family incomes below $100,000 are expected to pay nothing toward tuition. Professional, Continuing, K-12 Summer Session. Welcome | University of Alaska Southeast. Apply for Admissions at UAS. The University of Alaska Southeast is an open enrollment institution, students can take classes at UAS either as degree seeking students who apply for admission or as non-degree seeking student who do not have to apply.

UAS Admissions Office The mission of the Admissions Office is to encourage prospective students of all ages and backgrounds to pursue an undergraduate education at the University of Alaska Southeast and assist undergraduate and graduate students through the admissions process. Admission Application Deadlines Fall Semester - August 1 Spring Semester - December 15 Summer Semester - May 1 Undergraduate Admission Process 1. 2. Apply online- it's fast and easy! 3. Some programs require additional documents for admission and have different submission deadlines, please make a note when researching your program.

Partial and Final High School transcript, or GED;Final College and University transcripts from all previous institutions;Official ACT or SAT scores. Graduate Admission Process: 3. Juneau Campus. Ketchikan Campus Home. Welcome to the Sitka Campus. Mesa Community College. Locations. Students pursue coursework at two comprehensive campuses, MCC at Southern and Dobson and MCC at Red Mountain. Additional learning sites in the East Valley as well as Internet classes offer easy accessibility to meet our community's diverse needs. To see where we are across the valley, click to view this map of all of our locations. Southern and Dobson Campus MCC has provided outstanding transfer, career, and service programs to the East Valley of the Phoenix Metro area for over 40 years.

Built in 1965, our Southern & Dobson location is a focus for education and community involvement. MCC is the largest of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges with over 29,000 students. Location: 1833 West Southern Avenue Mesa, AZ 85202 Phone: 480-461-7000 480-461-7777 - Emergency Campus Map Red Mountain Campus The Red Mountain campus occupies 100 acres of beautiful Sonoran Desert in northeast Mesa. 7110 East McKellips Road Mesa, AZ 85207 480-654-7200 480-654-7777 - Emergency Campus Map Downtown Center Outreach Center: Current Students | Students. Future Students | Students. We do that in a variety of ways. You’ll find a lot of different support options at MCC such as our Contact Center, online tutoring, academic counseling, and much more.

You’ll also find smaller classes which often lead to greater student involvement and better GPAs. In addition, we have highly qualified, experienced and helpful faculty dedicated to preparing you for an outstanding career. MCC offers excellent transfer services that assist students with transfering both into and out of MCC. Such services include partnerships with other universities, allowing students to continue with a higher degree by transferring MCC credits to the university.

And our Career Services can help you land that next important career opportunity. MCC offers you a wide range of academic choices. Confused on what you want to do? Programs & Degrees - Mesa Community College. Funding - Scholarships and Financial Aid Resources | Amizade. Scholarship and Financial Aid Resources for University Students Amizade Scholarships Amizade currently offers scholarships for all credit-bearing short-term and full semester programs.

Scholarships are based on financial need, and are awarded in amounts up to $1,000. In 2011, over 50% of students who applied, received funding. Amizade Scholarship Application (PDF) Other Scholarships Most colleges and universities offer scholarships for study abroad. Check with the study abroad office at your home institution. Student Loans Explore your financial aid options in terms of deferred loans from local banks, grants, and federal financial aid. For West Virginia University Students Only Fundraise and Build a Better World Amizade began with fundraising. They’ve built schools and orphanages, installed water harvesting systems, worked for peace and reconciliation, and educated children. Volunteers and students who want to raise money for Amizade programs are always able to do so. This Page Does Not Exist on CIEE Study Abroad.

Freeman-ASIA. Who Should Apply Freeman-ASIA accepts applications from U.S. citizens or permanent residents studying at the undergraduate level at a two-year or four-year college or university who demonstrate financial need to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia. Learn more about eligibility requirements Award Benefits A Freeman-ASIA Award provides need-based funding to assist the recipient with the cost of the study abroad program and related expenses, including airfare, basic living costs, local transportation, books, etc.

Learn more about award benefits When to Apply Interested students should apply to Freeman-ASIA in the academic term before their study abroad program begins. Learn more about deadlines About the Sponsor Freeman-ASIA is sponsored by the Freeman Foundation, a private foundation with offices in New York, NY, Stowe, VT and Honolulu, HI. IIE notes with sadness the passing of Houghton Freeman, Chairman of the Freeman Foundation, on December 1, 2010. GoEnnounce. Fulbright. Home» Fulbright Fulbright Alumni Named Nobel Laureates New York Times ad highlights two 2010 Nobel Prize winners, along with other Fulbright and IIE-related Laureates View ad At Right: Peter A. Diamond (D. Coveney/MIT) and Ei-ichi Negishi (A. Hancock/Purdue) Fulbright Programs The Fulbright U.S. Offers fellowships for U.S. graduating seniors, graduate students, young professionals and artists to study abroad for one academic year.

The Fulbright Foreign Student Program Enables graduate students, young professionals and artists from abroad to conduct research and study in the United States. The Fulbright U.S. Sends American scholars, professionals, and artists abroad to lecture and/or conduct research for up to a year. The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program Brings foreign scholars, professionals, and artists to lecture and/or conduct post-doctoral research for up to a year at U.S. colleges and universities. The Fulbright Classroom Teacher Exchange Program Fulbrighters' Stories Fulbright Programs. Military Colleges. For Parents. Tyree: My mother was a single parent for a short time. And she pretty much did anything for me and you learn a lot from that. This man came into our lives and took care of us. And he's my role model...he's what I look to the way a man should be. Dad: I told my kids; I want you to do better than I have. Tyree: I joined the Army because I was working kind of a dead-end job.

Mom: He knew that if he did this, then he could come out of it with a career, not just a job. Tyree: I could see myself gaining leaps and bounds over everyone else because there's the education benefits, there's the...just the fact that you can go and see all kinds of places around the world. Mom: He saw the world. Dad: Financial-wise there's something for him to lean back on. Mom: With College, with housing, they would be there just like a parent. Tyree: Just as long as you keep going forward, the sky's the limit on what you can become. Dad: I told him when he got out, I think this is the best choice you made. The Army Life: Becoming an Army Soldier. About the Army. Army Active Before I joined the Army I guess I was lazy, but then I wanted a challenge in my life, so I joined the Army. Before I joined the Army, I was cooking at a restaurant. I was in college I was going for my civil engineering degree, I was finishing up my Basic. Well I graduated from college; I really didn't feel I was doing everything I could do.

There I was, 20 years old, I was not very happy with my job and I just decided that I needed a change. I had heard horror stories coming into the Army about Basic Training. I know I'm unusual, but I'm one of those people who was really excited to go to Basic Training. In the U.S. And knowing that I'm part of something bigger than me. Locate Us. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY Judge Advocate Recruiting Office 9275 Gunston, Suite 4000 Ft. Belvoir, Virginia 22060 (866) ARMY JAG Corps (866-276-9524) A number of active duty JAG Corps Officers have been designated as Field Screening Officers (FSOs) to interview prospective JAG Corps candidates locally. During the fall and spring each year, FSOs visit most ABA-accredited law schools to conduct interviews with prospective applicants.

Your law school career services office will tell you the date and time that the FSO will visit your school. You may also contact an FSO directly with questions regarding interview procedures. Technical school ITT Tech. ITT Tech Campuses and Locations. ITT Tech Programs. CampusesProgramsGet More Info Admission US Students Admission InformationMy Application International Students Admission InformationVisa InformationWeb Resources Online Students Admission InformationStudent ServicesMy Application View full site (1) Not every institute has every school of study or offers all of the programs within a particular school of study. . (2) Not all ITT Technical Institutes offer Bachelor degree programs, and not all ITT Technical Institutes that offer Bachelor degree programs offer all the Bachelor degree programs.

. (3) All online programs are offered by the ITT Technical Institute at 9511 Angola Court, Indianapolis, IN. Go to programinfo.itt-tech.edu to access information on the programs of study offered at the ITT Technical Institutes, including, among other things: © 2014 ITT Technical Institute | All Rights Reserved ITT is a registered mark of and is used under license granted by ITT Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc. ITT Tech Programs.