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Tips for choosing the right college – Who of you is currently in your final year of high school or vocational school? Do you want to continue your studies to the next stage, which is college?
In this article, we will discuss a few tips on how to choose the right campus. Check out the explanation below.
College is one of the advanced stages of getting an advanced degree. The purpose of college is to prepare students to face the world of work professionally.
When you want to decide to go to college, of course, some things must be considered. So what are the tips you can follow in choosing the right campus?
1. Recognize Interests and Talents
The first step you have to do when you want to continue your college studies is to recognize your interests and talents. Get to know yourself and your passion.
When you have understood your interests and talents, it will later become your guide in choosing a major or study program at a university. Understand that this step is an important first step in determining your future.
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2. Decide on a Major or Study Program
The next step is to decide on a major or study program. Many majors or study programs are available on Indonesian campuses, both in public and private universities.
You can research and analyze each major or study program. It’s good that you choose according to your interests and talents so that when you finally go to college, you will be enthusiastic about studying.
3. Decide Which Campus to go to
After you know the major or study program that you will choose, the next step is to determine the campus. Choose a campus that you think matches the desired criteria. You can choose a public or private campus.
Each campus certainly has its advantages; you can adjust it to the leading majors or study programs on that campus. In this phase, having several campuses as contenders is best rather than just choosing one.
4. Recognize Campus Facilities
Then, after getting a few choices of campuses and majors. You can make observations about what facilities these campuses offer.
Of course, each campus has different facilities. You can see which campuses offer the best facilities or suit you. These facilities will certainly support both academic and non-academic activities when you study at the campus.
5. Campus location
The next stage that you can consider in choosing a campus is the location of the campus. You must know where the campus is located. The goal is to introduce yourself to the area where the campus is located.
You can consider whether it is far or near, easily accessible or not. This also determines whether you will stay home or need to rent a boarding house as you start college.
6. Tuition fees
What is also important when attending college is considering the tuition fees. You wouldn’t want to be constrained by financial problems when studying.
Consider the tuition fees at the campus carefully you are going to. You can make details of the tuition fees until graduation. Then, you also have to consider other costs still related to college.
7. Consult With Your Parents
After considering all the steps above, you can consult your parents.
You can express your intention to attend college and which campus you will go to. You have to ensure that the campus and major you chose matches your criteria for college.
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Well, UMN friends, those are the tips or ways to choose the right campus if you plan to continue your studies to the college level. Of course, besides the tips shared above, there may be other tips. But, the most important thing is to be responsible and go through with your studies until graduation, when you go to college.
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Written by Benedictus Adithia | UMN News Service
English translation by Levina Chrestella Theodora
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