Why College? from Get2College

What can college do for the average student? Select all that apply.

• Give you more opportunities

• Open doors for you

• Give you a better future

• Guarantee that you get the best job available

By the year 2027, what percentage of jobs will require some education after high school (post secondary)?

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

What are some skills that you can acquire in college that employers value in the work force? Select all that apply.

• time management

• problem solving

• getting the best grades

• meeting deadlines

• writing and presenting various project

What are some skills you can obtain while in college that employers are looking for in their new hires? Select all that apply.

• time management

• a student that gets the best grades

• meeting deadlines

• problem solving

At this point in your life, how likely are you to attend college after high school? Remember, college for this class means ANY education you receive after high school. This includes trade schools as well as a degreed program.

• Not at all likely

• Somewhat likely

• Very likely

• It is definitely my plan.

(5 minutes) Think about the likeliness that you answered in the previous question (poll). Explain your answer to that question. Be sure you do not hit enter until you are ready to submit your answer.