{"id":776,"date":"2021-07-23T01:07:51","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T01:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/?page_id=776"},"modified":"2021-07-23T01:07:51","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T01:07:51","slug":"profiles-transcripts-websites","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/for-counselors\/profiles-transcripts-websites\/","title":{"rendered":"Profiles\/transcripts\/websites"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\">Profiles\/transcripts\/websites<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Colleges biggest complaint is trying to get a quick and accurate understanding of a school. The three key tools are<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>School profiles<\/li>\n<li>Transcripts\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180828082929\/https:\/\/www.nacacfairs.org\/learn\/prep\/high-school-classes-required-for-college-admission\/\">What should students be taking during high school?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>School Websites<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>School Profiles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NACAC has shared a wide sampling of school profiles available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180828082929\/http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20080820050515\/http:\/\/www.nacacnet.org\/MemberPortal\/ProfessionalResources\/HSProfiles.htm\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The collegeboard has a very focused statement and sample on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180828082929\/http:\/\/professionals.collegeboard.com\/guidance\/counseling\/profile\">Creating a School Profile<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>University of Michigan offers advice on what to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180828082929\/http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110803142913\/http:\/\/www.admissions.umich.edu\/counselors\/profile.php\">include<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Presentation tips on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180828082929\/https:\/\/www.iacac.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/E39-High-School-Profile-Workshop.pdf\">Creating your High School Profile<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Transcripts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are a lot of bad transcripts out there. Keys froma \u00a0college perspectve:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Have your school name on it<\/li>\n<li>Keep course names clear and simple<\/li>\n<li>Grades and GPA shoudl be clearly stated<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Ask a couple of colleges for high schools that have good transcripts and ask them to send it to you.<\/p>\n<p>This\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180828082929\/https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/willarddix\/2016\/02\/29\/students-in-context-assessing-the-high-school-transcript-and-profile\/#284373540ae2\">article highlights how the transcript and school profile works together i<\/a>n the admission process.<\/p>\n<p><strong>School websites<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Increasing number of colleges are relying on HS websites to find out about your school and\/or arrange visits. Many students and parents will also use your website to gather information about colleges. Here are some samples from around the world:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180828082929\/https:\/\/www.cacegypt.org\/index.php\/hs-counseling\">Cairo American College<\/a>, Egypt<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180828082929\/http:\/\/www.ismanila.org\/High-School-Counseling\">International School-Manila<\/a>, Philippines<\/li>\n<li>Singapore American School, \u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180828082929\/https:\/\/www.sas.edu.sg\/academics\/high\/counseling\/college\">College Counseling<\/a>; and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180828082929\/https:\/\/www.sas.edu.sg\/academics\/high\/counseling\/personal-and-academic\">School Counseling<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Taipei American School, \u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180828082929\/https:\/\/www.tas.edu.tw\/academics\/upper-school\/college-counseling\">College Counseling<\/a>; and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180828082929\/https:\/\/www.tas.edu.tw\/academics\/upper-school\/academic-personal-counseling\">School counseling<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180828082929\/http:\/\/hscounselingasij.weebly.com\/\">The American School in Japan<\/a>, Tokyo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Profiles\/transcripts\/websites Colleges biggest complaint is trying to get a quick and accurate understanding of a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":765,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-776","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777,"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/776\/revisions\/777"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniquest.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}