College Visits & Resources

Drew University Instant Decision Day

If interested in participating in the Drew University IDD, complete google form here and review requirements below.
A representative from Drew University will be visiting PHS on 11/18 to meet with interested students and for an Instant Decision Day.
Please sign up if participating in the Instant Decision Day -
Criteria for the IDD:
Requirements:Apply through Common App - Use fee waiver code - DREW30
Minimum GPA 3.0

SAT is optional
Submit transcript request to your counselor by November 5th
Teacher recommendation
Please complete your application by November 7th

Kutztown University Instant Decision Day

Kutztown University will be hosting a "virtual" Instant Decision Day on Tuesday, December 8th starting at 8:30 am. Students should have a minimum GPA of 2.75/4.00. Please complete the application either at www.kutztown.edu/apply or through your Common App and use the code GOLDEN to waive the fee. You should apply by 12/1. KU is a test optional school and recommendations are not required. If interested in the IDD, please sign up.

College Resources

LearnHowToBecome.org is a new resource for students and job seekers looking for in-depth career information and guidance. It provides detailed insight into more than 50 of today's most popular career fields, including accounting, engineering, medical assisting, nursing, firefighting, financial advising and teaching. It also dissects each of the educational and professional steps needed to enter the field, including coursework in high school, a college degree, on-the-job training, apprenticeships, and professional exams and certifications. It also includes resources and tools specific to the career in focus:

http://www.learnhowtobecome.org/
- A directory of campus and online programs from accredited colleges and universities, related to the career
- A tool comparing salaries in the profession across the U.S.
- Salaries of closely related careers
- Job growth information and data
- Professional resources

Learnerator provides students with thousands of practice questions & detailed explanations for their exams. While they are better known for their AP resources, they also guide students through the complex college application process with online courses, which students can use as a resource when preparing their college application. http://www.learnerator.com/guidance2014

College Search Resources

Agriculture Colleges in New Jersey - https://www.universities.com/find/new-jersey/best/agriculture

American Education Services – www.educationplanner.com

Cappex - http://www .cappex.com

Campus Tours - http://www.campustours.com

Christian Colleges – www.christiancollegementor.org

College Board – www.collegeboard.com

Colleges that Change Lives - http://CollegesThatChangeLives.com

College View – www.collegeview.com

College Majors - www.collegemajors101.com

College Net - http://w w w .collegenet .com

Common Application – www.commonapp.org