Google Day #1

Topic: College and Careers
Goals for the Day

-Find out what college life is like
-Find out possible careers to follow
-Find out what a college campus looks like

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Additional Questions: 

What universities have better law, or economy majors?

Article Relating To law and Economics: http://paulcollege.unh.edu/node/13830

Article Talks about how law firms value lawyers with economic degrees and how it makes you  become a better lawyer.

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3. College Campuses
http://www.thebestcolleges.org/most-beautiful-campuses/

Shows pictures of college campuses and gives you an overall feel of what the place is like. Gave me some interest in studying in texas where my aunt lives.

2. Possible Careers to follow
http://www.123test.com/professions/

Gives you a number of professions with information about all of them. I am most certain that I will study law or economics.

http://www.careerpath.com/career-tests/career-quiz/

Lets you take a quiz to analyse what you will be good at. I took the quiz, looked at all jobs and possibilities. Receiving the results soon.

1. What is college life like?
 http://www.collegedata.com/cs/content/content_magarticle_tmpl.jhtml?articleId=10103
http://www.collegeconfidential.com/dean/archives/000023.htm

Articles talking about college life, the feeling, the experiences and personal growth you will encounter throughout your college life.

Possible Colleges:

• NYU
• Rice
• Earlham College
• Lafayette College 
• OSU

What I want to do with my life is be a stock broker in Colombia, I am very interested in economics, law, reading and writing, and psychology. So it also gives me the option of taking some psychology and creative writing courses in summer camps and school. The schools listed above would be some of the ones that would most benefit what I seek in professional life.

Naviance Useful Information Chart:

College	NYU	Earlham College	Lafayettee College	OSU
Locationn	New York	Indiana	Pensilvania	Oaklahomaa
Size	Large	Small	Small	Large
Cost	41,000	38,000	40,000	18,000
Major	Economicss	Economicss	Economics	Economics
Average GPA	3.6	3.5	3.5	3.5
Average SAT	2030	1700	1932	1655
Average ACT	30	26	28	24

Goals for Next Class:
-Finding out what How I can improve my grade (If needed to) or how to maintain it if necessary.
-Finding out possibilites of getting in.
-Maybe get some college counseling