1. Parent/ Guardian Interview Questions
Get a computer but DON’T open it or log in
Write this on a piece of paper
Parent/ Guardian Interview Questions
As a child what did your parent/ Guardian want to do when they grew up
What did your parent(s)/ Guardian do after High School
What college?
Why did they choose that college?
3. What career do they currently have?
4. What did their post high- school plan look like?

2. The Education Trivia Challenge
Answer as many of the following questions as you can.

3. Comparing Colleges
Today I will: Compare the characteristics of 3 colleges
So I can: Determine the best college fit for me

4. Click on “My Plan” *****Write your 3 colleges in each correct column
UNI
Michigan State
Iowa

5. Click on Compare Schools
Comparing Colleges
Click on Education
Click on Compare Schools
Undergraduate Schools

6. Click on “Add School”
Add:
Iowa School
Out of State
Optional
Complete Worksheet

7. College Comparison UNI Michigan State Iowa Public- University
I choose UNI because Cedar Falls is only 3 hours away from home which is still close for me to visit my family
Public- University
Cedar Falls
Public- University
East Lansing, MI
Public- University
Iowa City
I choose Michigan State because…….
11,928
50,085
31,387

9. Complete College Comparison Worksheet
Add Colleges (In state, Out of state, Your Choice)
Fill out the worksheet
Once the research is complete, circle your top choice in each row
In the 4th column, explain WHY you circled that particular choice
REMINDER: Interview your parent / guardian and bring back answers Thursday!