You are a resident of rural Idaho

• You did not write the optional essay for your college application • You have participated in no extracurricular activities • You are a resident of ...
Author: John Davidson
3 downloads 0 Views 58KB Size
• You did not write the optional essay for your college application • You have participated in no extracurricular activities • You are a resident of rural Idaho

• You made spelling and grammar errors in your college application • You write your essay on "What I learned from playing sports." • You participated in an enriching volunteer experience with a not-for-profit community organization

• You have taken an exceptionally strong academic program • You had the lead in your school's musical • You were suspended from school and had to explain the circumstances on your application

• You play the viola • Submitted your application late and did not give your school counselor much time to write your letter of recommendation • You did not write the optional essay for your college application • When you printed your college essay for a second school, you forgot to change the name of the college

• You clearly stated that this college was your first choice and filed your application as an Early Decision Candidate • The topic of your college essay was "My trip to France" • You have been involved in a significant community service project • You attended the college information session at your high school and introduced yourself to the college representative

• You play the oboe • You had the lead in your school play • You did not know any of your teachers well and had trouble finding someone to write your college recommendation • You participated in an enriching volunteer experience in a hospital

• You have taken an exceptionally strong academic program • You will be the first in your family to attend college • You have been involved in a significant community service project • You have played sports for four years and are a varsity athlete

• You wrote the essay of the year – the one that was passed around the entire admissions office, it was so remarkable • You are a 4 year varsity athlete and took second place in the regional's in your sport • You earned a "D" in an academic course at the end of your junior year • You attended a college interview at your prospective college and offered an explanation of the "D" grade

• You are a legacy • You are an Eagle Scout • Your last name is Ukrop – the name of the college library is Ukrop – and it's not a coincidence

GPA Game Directions Personal qualities/qualifications (to be read aloud)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24.

If you have taken an exceptionally strong academic program If you play the oboe or viola If you clearly stated that this college was your first choice and filed your application as an Early Decision Candidate If you made spelling and grammar errors in your college application If you had the lead in your school's musical or play If you did not know any of your teachers well and had trouble finding someone to write your college recommendation If when you printed your college essay for a second school, you forgot to change the name of the college If you are a legacy If you did not write the optional essay for your college application If the topic of your college essay was "My trip to France" or "What I learned from playing sports" If you wrote the essay of the year – the one that was passed around the entire admissions office, it was so remarkable If you were suspended from school and had to explain the circumstances on your application If you will be the first in your family to attend college If you participated in an enriching volunteer experience in a hospital or with a not-for-profit community organization If you have participated in no extracurricular activities If you have been involved in a significant community service project If you are an Eagle Scout If you have played sports for four years and are a varsity athlete If you are a varsity athlete and took second place in the regional's in your sport If you earned a "D" in an academic course at the end of your junior year If you attended a college interview at your prospective college and offered an explanation of the "D" grade If you are a resident of rural Idaho Submitted your application late and did not give your school counselor much time to write your letter of recommendation If your last name is Ukrop – the name of the college library is Ukrop – and it's not a coincidence Move to the front of the line and stay there

Position volunteer moves up or down +2 +1 +2 -1 +2 -2 -1 +2 -1 -1 +3 -3 +2 +2 -2 +1 +2 +2 +1 -3 +1 +2 -1