1. Take the sheet from the middle of your table. Put your name, period, and date at the top.
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1. Take the sheet from the middle of your table. Put your name, period, and date at the top. 2. As we go through the information in today’s class, you will stop and write notes on this piece of paper. 3. Make sure you write clearly with your best handwriting. You will staple and turn in all your Guided Notes at the end of the College Unit.
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1. Take the sheet from the middle of your table. Put your name, period,
and date at the top.
2. As we go through the information in today’s
class, you will stop and write notes on this piece
of paper.
3. Make sure you write clearly with your best handwriting. You will staple and turn in all your Guided Notes at the end of the College
Unit.
explore the benefits of a
college education.
I CAN
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at AustinInteresting Facts
- Largest campus in Texas- Over 50,000 students
- 7 museums and 17 libraries- Professors have won the Nobel Prize
and Pulitzer Prize - Largest stadium in the state of Texas
- Ranked as one of the top publicuniversities in the country
UT Traditions
Hand Sign: Hook ‘Em Horns
UT Traditions
Mascot: Bevo
UT Traditions
Song: “The Eyes of Texas”
UT Traditions
Honor Society: The Friars
UT Alumni
Michael Dell Laura Bush Roger Clemens
Janis Joplin Matthew McConaughey Walter Cronkite
College Unit
Why Go to College?Reason #4
Better Jobs & More MoneyA person who goes to college usually earns more
than a person who doesn't. Over a lifetime, someone who spends two years in college earns
$250,000 more than someone who doesn't.
Why Go to College?Reason #3
Get SmartA college education helps learn about more
subjects, as well as advanced knowledge in the specific subjects you're most interested in.
Why Go to College?Reason #2
Meet New PeopleIn college, you get a chance to meet people from all over the world and form lasting friendships.
Why Go to College?Reason #1
It’s fun.While you’re in college, you’re on your own and you make memories that last a life time. Most
people say college is the best time in their lives.
Make a College Poster1. Work with your group to create a poster for the
school hallway.
2. Your poster should convince Rhodes Wildcats to go to college!
3. You must include at least 3 reasons why people should go to college.
4. You can pick a school theme like UT-Austin or another university.
