Hi, good evening and welcome to ISP night. I have chosen Colleges as my Independent Study Project. I chose colleges because it is a important choice for your future. College is a guide, or planner. Because whatever college you are accepted into guides your future and plans your life. The colleges in my report are Yale, Princeton, Harvard-which are Ivy League Schools and Stanford a Pacific 10 Conference school. I have chosen these schools because they are all top academic schools. Required criteria is a high GPA and high SAT or ACT test scores. You will also need letters of recommendation from teachers, principals and participate in outside activities such as girl Scouts, chess club, student government and sports. Yale-Yale is an Ivy League School. It’s known as the “Fish School” But is worthy of a bigger title. .. Yale’s buildings, towers, lawns, courtyards, walkways, gates, and arches comprise what one architecture critic has called “the most beautiful urban campus in America. Yale has no required courses, but employs a framework of distributional requirements to make sure that students explore a sufficient diversity of subjects. Each course is placed in one of four distributional groups – languages and literature; the humanities (including history, art, music, philosophy, and other disciplines); the social sciences; and mathematics, science, and engineering.
Next we have the famous Princeton Tigers! Princeton-Once known as the college of New Jersey, students, Chartered in 1746, Princeton is the fourth-oldest college in the United States. Princeton is an independent, coeducational, nondenominational institution that provides undergraduate and graduate instruction in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering. Their school size is 10,000-19,000. Their SAT composites are high at. 1390/1850. Princeton is the 9th ranked school in the world. Famous Princeton Alumni are John F Kennedy 35th President of the United