- Enter 3 things (in the comments section of this post) that you learned today while listening to the College Foundation representative.
- Update any necessary changes to your CFNC profile. (I can see your progress on the website)
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Three things that I learned while listening to the CFNC representative are that 1) where to sign up for colleges on cfnc, 2) where to go if I fail to check the box for submitting my transcript on my application, and 3) some colleges wave the application fee when applying through cfnc.
ReplyDelete1. CFNC auto-fills certain parts of a college application if you have already filled one out.
ReplyDelete2. I learned how to add a college that I applied to if the application was on a different site than CFNC.
3. I also learned how to send my transcript electronically to colleges inside of North Carolina.
1. Make sure all information in your profile matches in order to send off your transcripts
ReplyDelete2. Transcript will be evaluated on academic credits
3. Fill in information already done for the first application.
1. I learned that Application week is in November, the 2nd through the 6th.
ReplyDelete2. I learned that none of the schools I'm interested in participate in Application week.
3. I learned that there's plenty of information about scholarships and grants on CFNC and I will be able to go through and apply to receive them through the website.
I learned that if a college misplace or say they did not receive my application, all I have to do is go to my submitted applications and click on the button that says "view/print" and my confirmation will appear.
ReplyDeleteThe second thing that I learned is that it is important to apply to colleges through CFNC because my counselor can track the application. However, if I don't go through College Foundation she will not be able to track it.
The last thing that I learned from the CFNC Representative was the difference between need based scholarships and Merit based scholarships. Need-based scholarships are specific scholarships basically for low-income families. Merit-based scholarships are those based on what a student achieves during high school.
1. I learned that we will be filling out applications to college through CFNC
ReplyDelete2. I learned that we would have to contact Nash CC in order for our college transcripts to be received by our four year institutes
3. I learned that I needed to add my student I.D. number into my profile
While listening to the speaker, I learned:
ReplyDelete1) any answers to college applications are automatically answered on other applications
2) most schools no longer accept paper applications or transcripts
3) it is important to get a confirmation page when applying online to confirm application date and that the college received it.
1. I learned that you can apply to colleges by going through CFNC.org.
ReplyDelete2. NCSEAA is for you to be able to get grants and/or Scholarships.
3. Rolling admissions means some colleges are always accepting applications
1. I learned that you can send your transcript electronically to the colleges you want to go to
ReplyDelete2. I learned that if I want to apply to NC State I have to apply directly from their own website since CFNC doesn't support their special application.
3. I learned that CFNC automatically fills out the spaces on applications.
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ReplyDelete1. I learned that I can easily send my transcripts electronically.
ReplyDelete2. I learned that some colleges cannot be applied to through CFNC.
3. I also learned that many private colleges and some public colleges participate in a week where you can apply for free during November.
The CFNC representative taught me:
ReplyDelete1. Not all applications will be available on CFNC, it will take you to the college's personal website.
2. When submitting an application, you can save it and go back and finish it later.
3. All transcripts can be sent through cfnc.org to all NC colleges.
i learned .
ReplyDelete1.college application week waives the application fees
2. you can do the financial profile thing an get money
3.how to apply for college
- Camri Taylor
1) I learned about college week.
ReplyDelete2) I learned about filling out the applications once and if there was a same question it would save that answer
3) I learned that some school are not on CNFC, it sent you to there websites.
There wasn't really nothing to update on CNFC when I did try and updates.
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ReplyDelete1. November 2-6 is national free application days
ReplyDelete2. You have to apply to certain schools on their website
3. Transcripts are electronic
1. Not all colleges are connected through CFNC
ReplyDelete2. If I apply to a college that is not connected through CFNC I need to manually input them on the website so that Mrs. Taylor is able to see the schools that I applied to.
3. All transcripts can be sent through CFNC to any school in North Carolina
1. Transcripts can be sent through CFNC and the final is automatically sent
ReplyDelete2. Most of the schools I am applying to I can't apply from CFNC
3. private colleges usually give more waivers than state schools
1. November 2-6 is national free application day
ReplyDelete2. Colleges will choose your best scores and combine them together
3. You can't send a college your transcript through paper. Has to be electronically.
I learned that you can pay for and apply to college through cfnc. There are several ways you can apply for scholarships. Also your transcript is electronically sent to the colleges you apply to through cfnc.
ReplyDeleteI learned that cfnc will automatically fill in the blanks so that I wont't have to fill them individually. NCSEAA is responsible for scholarship and grants from the state. CFNC will automatically send my final transcript in june.
ReplyDeleteThree things I learned during today's class are:
ReplyDelete1. College application week has been moved up one week, so it is November 2-6 this year.
2. I can send my transcript manually should there be a problem the first time I send my transcript.
3. If I apply to University of Chapel Hill, I will be referred to their website.
I learned the real difference between merit based scholarships and need based. I also learned how to submit applications, as well as what schools do not allow applications through cfnc.
ReplyDelete1.I learned about college application week
ReplyDelete2.you could receive 500 worth of scholarship dollars by just answering questions correctly
3. CFNC is a good way to apply to colleges
1. I learned about the financial basics online class
ReplyDelete2. more about how submitting transcripts through cfnc works
3. college application week lets you submit applications to some in-state colleges for free
3 thing:
ReplyDelete1. There is a financial literacy program at CFNC
2. You can manange your transcript on CFNC
3. CFNC is made up of 6 institutions
1. You can send transcripts electronically through CFNC.
ReplyDelete2. CFNC automatically sends your final transcript in June.
3. Not all colleges waive application fees in College Week.
1. I learned that CFNC offers a scholarship for two NC students who have finished the Financial Literacy course they offer on their website.
ReplyDelete2. I learned that CFNC will automatically submit a high school transcript alongside a submitted application.
3. Not all NC schools participate in the Free Application Week.
I learned how to apply to colleges via CFNC.
ReplyDeleteI learned where to access scholarships from CFNC.
I learned that my preferred colleges do not use the CFNC application.
1. When you cant submit your application through CFNC it will take you to that school website for the submission of the application.
ReplyDelete2. When you go to "apply" and "to college" you will see the application in progress
3.View print shows the confirmation page.
1. CFNC will automatically fill out the application to a college.
ReplyDelete2. CFNC will tell you the date and time an application was sent.
3. some schools will charge you to send an application
1. I learned about college week waiving expensive application fees (during that week only and only for schools that allow it).
ReplyDelete2. I learned about sending my application to multiple colleges through the information I've logged into CFNC.
3. I learned about sending my transcripts to multiple colleges through the information I've logged into CFNC.
Tessa Tyler
1. Most college no longer accept paper applications, resumes, or transcripts.
ReplyDelete2. During College Week, many independent colleges and some public universities waive the cost of application fees.
3. Applications and transcripts can easily be sent to the college(s) of choice electronically.
1) I learned that you can submit most of your applications online but some go to a different site.
ReplyDelete2) Starting on November 2 some applications would be free to process but some of the top ones like duke do not waiver the money application
3) You can win money on CFNC for doing a class on financials
1) I learned that you can submit most of your applications online but some go to a different site.
ReplyDelete2) Starting on November 2 some applications would be free to process but some of the top ones like duke do not waiver the money application
3) You can win money on CFNC for doing a class on financials
Jessenia Mills: 3 things I leanred today about CFNC
ReplyDelete1) I can apply for FAFSA on the site
2) Some applications are done outside of the CFNC site and must be added into the CFNC log to track it.
3) I can review my application and have it as proof that I sent my application in case the school states they did not recieve it.