2015-07-28 College Prep: applying to colleges

Greg Malivuk
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Application essays
for example:
http://www.the-bac.edu/Documents/Departments/Admissions/2015/BAC_Creative_Exercise-2015-2016.pdf
(this is for an architectural college, so requires more creativity than a normal application)
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The SAT (and ACT) is a standardized test that many American high school students take before going to college (for an undergraduate degree).
The GRE is a test that students take before applying to graduate programs.

Like the TOEFL and IELTS, the above tests all have preparation classes you can take to prepare for the test.
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Homework: Read the rest of the “Tips for International Students” article and make a list of the main things you would need to work on if you were applying to an American university program.