Re: Nick didn't stay at Job Corps!!!

[http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert (Robert)]

 > From: http://www.juno.com/~bhavaniowl
 > Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:51:24 -0500
 >
 > Thanks all for the feedback!
 > I was looking up small colleges that do have dorms.  Very affordable for
 > us to help out since some are only 2 year colleges so they can transfer. 
 > It does look like Evergreen does have SAT requirements.

Yeah.  It even required 'em when I applied, but, as you say Noelle, it was
a lot easier to get in back then -- it's probably more difficult now.

 > That wouldn't
 > be a good school for him at this point...  Too overwhelming me thinks.
 > The following college looks kinda good for him in my research much more
 > info would be needed   only if his parents would be willing to send him
 > off there to MN! :-)
 > Itasca Community College - ICC - Grand Rapids, MN 
 > www.itascacc.edu/

My high school friend (remember Mike Abbott?) lives in MN.  But, then
again, it's a big state.

 > I haven't spoken to Flora yet so I do not know what their next step might
 > be and I don't want to assume, but I will anyway, of course!  I am
 > concerned that they might drive one another crazy.  Flora's famous mantra
 > -You're driving me crazy!!!
 > 
 > On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:15:13 -0800 (PST) Noelle
 > <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg> writes:
 > > you don't need SATs for community college. I didn't do that great on 
 > > SATs, 
 > > but it didn't matter since I went to community college and 
 > > then transfered to UC. It's easier to get into a 4 yr college from 
 > > community college. My yoga teacher's son is going to BU(freshman)and 
 > > I 
 > > think she's concerned he is concentrating more on his social life 
 > > than on 
 > > studying(that's a problem{except for Robert] when you go to 4 yr 
 > > college 
 > > direct from HS).
 > > I think offering monetary help with college is a good idea.
 > > Calif. public colleges are cheaper than most others, though only 
 > > once you 
 > > establish CA residency. The problem in CA is that there is 
 > > overcrowding at 
 > > the CCs and not all classes are available when you need them.
 > > it's easier not to have a car when you live on campus. However, 
 > > community 
 > > colleges don't have dorms.
 > > Robert, does Evergreen require SATs? I guess it's harder to get in 
 > > than 
 > > when you were admitted.
 > > 
 > > On Wed, 18 Jan 2012, Bhavani wrote:
 > > > He has resisted taking the Sat's at all!!
 > > > 
 > > > Agree about getting a car & license ain't necessary until he wants it or
 > > >  importante.  I think he was only willing to go into carpentry cause that's
 > > >  what JC's offered.
 >