Fremont
High School

WHAT TO ASK AT A POST SECONDARY FAIR?

"Hi. My name is ___________.
I'll be graduating in ____ from ____________.
My post-secondary plans are _________________.
I am interested in _________________."

QUESTIONS FOR REPRESENTATIVES

What requirements must I meet to get into your school? Will the school accept my GED?

What scholarships are available?
If I don't get a scholarship my first year, what is available the other years?

What type of financial assistance is available?
When are the deadlines?
What percent of your student body is on financial aid?
What is the average amount?

Name the strongest majors at your school.

If I'm having trouble with my studies, where will I get help and what type of help?

What clubs are related to my major/interests?
How active are they?

How often do you meet with an academic advisor?

Do the instructors teach the courses or do teacher assistants conduct the classes?

Within each major field of study are there field work/practicum/internships offering hands-on experiences?
At what grade level does a student get into these learning experiences?

Do you have a catalog I can have?

(In it check to see the number of instructors in the field of interest to you.
The fewer instructors in a field increase the chances of you ending up a clone of the instructor.)

What services does the Career Center provide?

How large a freshman class is enrolled at your school?

What type of freshman orientation is held for students and when?

If I lived on campus what kind of living quarters would I find?
How big are the rooms? Air conditioning?
Number of people in a room?
Computers or computer hook-ups in the room?
Dining in the dorm? Coed dorms?
Bunk beds?
How far from classrooms?
How are roommates chosen?
Phones?
Bathrooms?
Hours?
Alcohol on campus/in rooms?

What type of recreation/fitness facility and activities are there?

Do you have on campus counseling services?
What is the cost?

Do you have health services available on campus?
How does that work?
What is the cost?

Are there computers available to students for email purposes?
Where are they located and how many are there?

Tell me about the school's safety record.
What types of crime and how much were reported the past two years?
What measures has the school taken to ensure the safety of minorities.

Do you have any study abroad programs?

What services are available for a physically challenged student?

Identify clubs that shows the diversity of interest on the campus.