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General Application Information

Academic Year 2009-2010 - Freshman

Admissions Offices College/U niversity

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Angelo State University ASU Station 11014, San Angelo, TX 76909

Phone: 800/946-8627 325/942-2078 Fax:

www.angelo.edu

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Lamar University P. O. Box 10007, Beaumont, TX 77710

Phone: 409/880-8888 Fax: 409/880-8463

www.lamar.edu

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Midwestern State University 3410 Taft Blvd., Wichita Falls, TX 76308-2099

Phone: 940/397-4334 800/842-1922 940/397-4672 Fax:

www.mwsu.edu

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Prairie View A&M University P. O. Box 519, Mail Stop 1009 Prairie View, TX 77446

Phone: 936/261-1000 Fax: 936/857-2699

www.pvamu.edu

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Sam Houston State University Box 2418, Huntsville, TX 77341-2418 Late application fee (additional)

Phone: 866/232-7528 Fax: 936/294-3758

www.shsu.edu

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Stephen F. Austin State University Box 13051, Nacogdoches, TX 75962-3051

Phone: 936/468-2504 936/468-3849 Fax:

www.sfasu.edu

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Sui Ross State University Box C-2, Alpine, TX 79832

Phone: 432/837-8050 Fax: 432/837-8431

www.sulross.edu

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Sui Ross State UniversityRio Grande College Route 3, Box 1200, Eagle Pass, TX 78852

Phone: 830/773-8794 Fax: 830/773-8996

www.sulross.edu

Tarleton State University P. O. Box T0030, Stephenville, TX 76402

Phone: 254/968-9125 800/687-8236 254/968-9951 Fax:

Texas A&M International University 5201 University Blvd., Laredo, TX 78041-1900

Phone: 956/326-2270 956/326-2269 Fax:

www.tamiu.edu

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Texas A&M University P. O. Box 30014 College Station, TX 77842-3014

Phone: 979/845-3741 Fax: 979/458-1808

www.tamu.edu

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Texas A&M University-Commerce P. O. Box 30 II,Commerce, TX 75429-30 II

Phone: 903/886-5081 Fax: 903/886-5888

www.tamucommerce.edu

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Texas A&M University-Corpus 6300 Ocean Dr., Unit 5774 Corpus Christi, TX 78412-5774

Phone: 361/825-2624 Fax: 361/825-5887

www.tamucc.edu

Phone: 409/740-4428 877/322-4443 409/740-4731 Fax:

www.tamug.edu

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Texas A&M University at Galveston P. O. Box 1675, Galveston, TX 77553

www.tarleton.edu

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*Application fees are nonrefundable. Some application fee waivers are available, including waivers for students who meet ACT/SA T fee exemptions. See your high school counselor. There may also be waivers available based on financial need. Please contact the institution(s) directly for more information. See deadlines on pages xi through xiii.

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General Application Information Academic Year 2009-2010 - Freshman

Admissions Offices ColJegelU niversity

Telephone,

Web Site Address

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Texas A&M University-Kingsville MSC 128, Kingsville, TX 78363

Phone: 361/593-2315 Fax: 361/593-2195

www.tamuk.edu

Texas A&M University-Texarkana P. O. Box 5518, Texarkana, TX 75505

Phone: 903/223-3069 903/223-3140 Fax:

www.tamut.edu

Texas Southern University 3100 Cleburne St.- TSU Box 1855 Houston, TX 77004

Phone: 713/313-7071 Fax: 713/313-7471

www.tsu.edu

Texas State University-San Marcos 429 N. Guadalupe, San Marcos, TX 78666-5709

Phone: 512/245-2364 Fax: 512/245-9020

www.txstate.edu

Texas Tech University Box 45005, Lubbock, TX 79409-5005

Phone: 806/742-1480 Fax: 806/742-0062

www.ttu.edu

Texas Woman's University P. O. Box 425649, Denton, TX 76204

Phone: 866/809-6130 Fax: 940/898-3081

www.twu.edu

The University of Texas at Arlington P. O. Box 19114, Arlington, TX 76019-0114

Phone: 817/272-6287 Fax: 817/272-3435

www.uta.edu

The University of Texas at Austin P. O. Box 8058, Austin, TX 78713-8058

Phone: 512/475-7399 Fax: 512/475-7478

www.utexas.edu

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Phone: 956/882-8295 Fax: 956/882-7810

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The University of Texas at Dallas P. O. Box 830688, HHIO Richardson, TX 75083-0688

Phone: 972/883-2270 800/889-2443 Fax: 972/883-6803

www.utdalJas.edu

The University of Texas at EI Paso 500 West University Avenue, 101 Academic Services, EI Paso, TX 79968-0578

Phone: 915/747-5890 Fax: 915/747-8893

www.utep.edu

The University of Texas-Pan 1201 West University Drive Edinburg, TX 78541-2999

Phone: 956/381-8872 Fax: 956/381-2687

www.utpa.edu

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The University of Texas at Brownsville Tandy Hall, #115, Brownsville, TX 78520

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*Application fees are nonrefundable. Some application fee waivers are available, including waivers for students who meet ACT/SAT fee exemptions. See your high school counselor. There may also be waivers available based on financial need. Please contact the institution(s) directly for more information. See deadlines on pages xi through xiii.

General Application Information Academic Year 2009-20 I0 - Freshman

Admissions

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The University of Texas of the Permian Basin

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Phone: 866/552-UTPB Fax: 432/552-3605

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One UTSA Circle San Antonio, TX 78249-1644

Phone: 800/669-0919

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The University of Texas at Tyler

Phone: 903/566-7202 Fax: 903/566-7068

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Phone: 713/743-1010, option 2 713/743-7542 Fax:

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Phone: 281/283-2500 Fax: 281/283-2522

www.uhcl.edu

Phone: 713/221-8522 Fax: 713/221-8157

www.uhd.edu

Phone: 361/570-4110 361/570-4114 Fax:

www.uhv.edu

Phone: 940/565-2681 Fax: 940/565-2408

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4901 East University, Odessa, TX 79762-0001

The University of Texas at San Antonio

3900 University Blvd., Tyler, TX 75799

University of Houston-Main

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Room 122 E. Cullen Building Houston, TX 77204-2023

University of Houston-Clear

Lake

2700 Bay Area Blvd., Houston, TX 77058-1098

University of Houston-Downtown One Main Street, 350 South Houston, TX 77002-1001

University of Houston-Victoria 3007

. Ben Wilson, Victoria, TX 77901-5731

University of North Texas P. O. Box 311277, Denton, TX 76203-1277

West Texas A&M University WT Box 60907, Canyon, TX 79016

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University of Houston- Victoria is an upper-level center and accepts transfer/transient/former students only.

The independent institutions and health science centers listed below accept the electronic ApplyTexas Application. going to www.applytexas.org. Refer to the institutions' individual websites for more information.

You may apply by

Baylor University Concordia University Dallas Baptist University Houston Baptist University Huston-Tillotson University McMurry University Schreiner University Texas A&M University System Health Science Center Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio University of Dallas

• Application fees are nonrefundable. Some application fee waivers are available, including waivers for students who meet ACT/SAT fee exemptions. See your high school counselor. There may also be waivers available based on financial need. Please contact the institution(s) directly for more information. See deadlines on pages xi through xiii.

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Submit either a paper or an electronic application (www.applytexas.org), NOT BOTH. We encourage you to apply online. Read page ix and page x before you start this application. Majors and codes are available on the Internet at www.applytexas.org and in the Code Book, available at www.collegefortexans.com, in the admission office of public colleges and universities, and in high school counseling offices.

Check Fall, Spring, Summer I, or Summer II, and enter the year you plan to begin attending. "Mini or short semester" may not apply to all universities. Check if you are applying as a freshman with no college credit hours or as a freshman with college credit hours and indicate the number of college credit hours you will earn by your high school graduation date. Consider duaVconcurrent enrollment but not Advanced Placement/International Baccalaureate courses as college credit hours. Part I. Biographical Information 1. Enter your Social Security number. The Social Security number is important to match the application with your grade transcript and test scores. The Social Security number is required to give (disburse) financial aid. NOTE: While no specific legal authority requires you to list your Social Security number for the purpose of applying for admission to the university, not providing the information will hold up further processes, such as financial aid. 2.

Enter your date of birth (month, day, year). Do not leave blank; this information is required.

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Enter your full, legal name: last, first, and middle. Do not use nicknames or abbreviations because this information will be used for your official record if you enroll. Use your full, legal name on all documents sent to the institution to which you are applying.

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Enter other names, if any, under which your transcripts or other credentials may be listed.

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Designate whether you are male or female.

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Enter the city, state, and country where you were born.

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Provide the information regarding your ethnic background. The information will be used for federal and/or state law reporting purposes and may be used by some institutions in admission or scholarship decisions.

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Answer the questions regarding your citizenship status. If you have one, be sure to include with your application a copy of your permanent resident card and/or Notice of Action from the USCIS.

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Enter your permanent mailing address and phone numbers. Use the Texas county codes and the two-letter state abbreviations listed in the Code Book (refer to "Instructions," above). Use the county code if your permanent address is in Texas; if it is not, you do not need to provide a code. If you do not have access to the county code information, you may leave this item blank.

10. Enter your current mailing address and phone number only if it is different from your permanent mailing address. Enter the date this address expires. I I. Enter the name and phone number of an emergency contact person. 12. Enter your E-mail address. The inclusion of your E-mail address may allow institutional representatives to contact you with admission information. 13. Indicate what languages (other than English) you speak fluently and for what length of time you have spoken them. 14. Indicate the highest level of your parents' or courtappointed legal guardians' educational background. 15. Indicate your family's gross income, including both taxed and untaxed income, for the most recent tax year. 16. Indicate how many people, including yourself, live in your household on a long-term basis. Include brothers and sisters who are in college. 17. Indicate whether or not you have family obligations that have prevented you from participating in extracurricular activities. Note if the obligation is: (a) working to supplement the family income, (b) providing primary care for a family member, or (c) other obligations. Describe the nature of your particular family obligation(s); i.e., the type of activity, time required, etc. 18. If you plan to apply to more than three institutions, fill out the application, leaving item #18 blank, and make copies. Then enter the name of each college or university to which you are applying. List your first and second choice of major and the appropriate major code(s)/abbreviations for each. Majors and major codes may be found in the Code Book (refer to "Instructions," above). Send a copy of your completed application to the admission office of each college or university. Keep the original application for your files. Refer to page x for helpful instruction tips. 19. Enter the name, city, state, and College Board or ACT high school code (see your high school counselor) of the high school from which you graduated or expect to graduate. Indicate if you are home-schooled. Enter the month and year you graduated or expect to graduate. Have an official transcript sent to each college or university to which you apply. Indicate if you will graduate with an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma. Indicate if you will graduate from a Texas

public high school with the Recommended or

Distinguished Achievement Program. 20. If you did not or will not graduate from high school, indicate whether or not you have a GED and whether it is the English or Spanish version. 21. Indicate whether you plan to pursue a pre-professional program (e.g., pre-law, pre-medicine, nursing, pre-dental, pre-veterinary, physical therapy, etc.). 22. Check "Yes" if you plan to seek a teaching certificate in addition to your degree and "No" if you do not. If"Yes," indicate if you will be seeking elementary level (Early Childhood-Grade 4); middle/junior high level (Grades 4-8); high school level (Grades 8-12); or all-level certification. 23. Enter your senior year schedule. Beside each course, indicate if the course is Advanced Placement ("AP"), International Baccalaureate ("IB"), dual credit or concurrent enrollment, and the semesters or trimesters the course was taken or will be taken. For example: Senior Courses

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24: Prior to enrolling at this institution, if you have enrolled or will enroll in any college coursework, including college-level correspondence study and dual credit, indicate all previous colleges or universities you have attended or are attending, dates attended, and hours earned. Have an official transcript sent to each college or university to which you apply from each college or university you have attended.

Part II. Activities Provide information in any or all of the four categories listed. Some examples are: • Extracurricular Activities - offices held in clubs, whether elected or appointed • Community Service - volunteer work • Talents/ AwardslHonors - sports, cheerleading, musical ability, academic honors, or any type of awards or certificates received • Employment/Internships/Summer Activities - jobs or internships that indicate special interests, abilities, challenges, or achievements You may submit a resume in addition to this list. Attach it to your application and make a note that you have done so. Spell out names of organizations, clubs, honors, awards, etc.; do not use acronyms.

Essays Most colleges and universities in Texas do not require essays as part of the admission process. Check the list on pages ii-iv or the web site at www.applytexas.org. Be sure to include your name and Social Security number on each of your essay pages and enclose your essays with your application. If you apply electronically, also include on your essays the web identification number you are given.

Application Fee Application fees are listed on pages ii-iv. Include the student's name and Social Security number on your check or money order. Some institutions also accept credit cards. Check with your high school counselor or the institution(s) to which you are applying for information concerning a possible waiver of the application fee (i.e., college application fee waiver).

25. Indicate the date you took or plan to take the ACT, SAT, or one ofthe following tests for international students: the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IEL TS (International English Language Testing System) test. Residency Information 26. - 30. Answer all questions that apply to you. Instructions are noted throughout the questions. 31. Write down any additional information that would help your college or university classify you as a Texas resident. 32. Read both statements carefully. Sign your name and include the date to indicate you understand and agree with each statement.

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~ Entregue una solieitud ya sea en papeI 0 electronica (www.applytexas.org), NO AMBAS. Le recomendamos que haga su solieitud por Internet. ~ Lea Ia pagina ix y la pagina x antes de inieiar esta solieitud. ~ Las carreras profesionales y Ios codigos estan disponibles en eI Internet en http://www.applytexas.org.; y en eI Libro de Codigos, disponible en http://www.collegefortexans.com. en Ia ofieina de admisiones de Ios colegios y universidades publicas y en las ofieinas de consejeria de las preparatorias.

Marque atono, Primavera, Verano I 0 Verano II, y escriba el ano que planea iniciar. "Los mini 0 semestres cortos" puede que no apliquen a todas las universidades. Marque si esta solicitando como estudiante de primer ingreso sin horas acreditadas de universidad 0 como estudiante de primer ingreso con horas acreditadas de universidad e indique el nfunero de horas acreditadas que tendra para cuando gradue de preparatoria. Considere la inscripci6n "concurrent/dual" como horas acreditadas de universidad, no aplica en cursos de "Advanced Placement/ International Baccalaureate".

Parte I. Informacion Biografica' I. Escriba su numero de Seguro Social. EI numero de Seguro Social es importante para comparar la solicitud con su expediente academico y con los resultados de los examenes. EI numero de Seguro Social se requiere para otorgar (asignar) ayuda financiera. A vIsa: Aunque ninguna autoridad legal especifica requiere que proporcione su numero de Seguro Social con el prop6sito de solicitar admisi6n a la universidad, el no proporcionarlo detendra cualquier otro proceso como el de ayuda financiera. 2.

Escriba su fecha de nacimiento (mes, dia, ana). No la deje en blanco; esta informaci6n es requerida.

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Escriba su ape !lido legal, nombre y segundo nombre completo. No use sobrenombres 0 abreviaciones porque si se inscribe, esta informaci6n sera utilizada para su archivo oficial. Use su nombre legal completo en todos los documentos enviados a la instituci6n a la que esm solicitando.

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Escriba algun otro nombre(s) que pudo haber sido usado en su boleta de calificaciones u otros documentos.

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Indique su genero: masculino 0 femenino.

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Escriba la ciudad, estado y pais donde naci6.

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Proporcione la informaci6n con respecto a su origen etnico. La informaci6n sera utilizada para cuestiones de reportes de leyes federales y/o estatales y para algunas instituciones en decisiones de admisi6n 0 becas.

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Conteste las preguntas con respecto a su estado de ciudadania. Asegurese de incluir, en caso de teneda, una copia de su tarjeta de residente permanente y/o el aviso de acci6n del USCIS con su solicitud.

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Escriba su direcci6n pennanente y numero de telefono. Use los c6digos de los condados de Texas y las dos letras de las abreviaciones del estado anotados en el "Libro de C6digos" (refierase alas "Instrucciones," en la parte de arriba).

Utilice el c6digo del condado si su direcci6n permanente esta en Texas; si no, no necesita proporcionar un c6digo. Si no tiene acceso a la informaci6n de los c6digos de los condados, puede dejar este espacio en blanco. 10. Escriba alguna otra direcci6n a donde se Ie envie correspondencia y numero de telefono, s610 si es diferente a la de su direcci6n permanente. Escriba la fecha cuando esta direcci6n vaya a expirar. II. Escriba el nombre y el numero de telefono de una persona a quien se pueda !lamar, en caso de emergencia. 12. Escriba su direcci6n de correo electr6nico. EI agregar su direcci6n de correo electr6nico permitira a representantes de instituciones comunicarse con usted con informaci6n acerca de su admisi6n. 13. Indique los idiomas (otros que no sea el ingles) que usted habla con fluidez y por cuanto tiempo los ha hablado. 14. Indique el nivel mas alto de educaci6n de sus padres 0 tutor legal asignado por los tribunales. 15. Indique los ingresos de su familia antes de la deducci6n de impuestos del ano fiscal mas reciente, incluyendo ambos, los ingresos sujetos a deducciones de impuestos y los que no esmn sujetos a deducciones de impuestos. 16. Indique el numero de personas, incluyendose usted, que viven en su casa por un periodo largo de tiempo. Incluya hermanos y hermanas que asisten a la universidad. 17. Indique si tiene obligaciones familiares que no Ie han permitido participar en actividades extracurriculares. Note si la obligaci6n es: (a) trabajar para proveer los ingresos de la familia (b) proporcionar cuidados basicos a un miembro de la familia, u (c) otras obligaciones. Describa el tipo de la(s) obligaci6n(es) familiar(es); ejemplo: la clase de actividad, el tiempo que Ie requiere, etc. 18. Si piensa solicitar en mas de tres instituciones, Ilene la solicitud, dejando en blanco la pregunta # 18, Y haga copias. Luego escriba el nombre de cada universidad 0 colegio alas que esta solicitando. Indique su primera y segunda opci6n de carrera profesional(s) y las abreviaciones de cada uno de los c6digo(s) de la especialidades que este solicitando. Las carreras profesionales y los c6digos de las especialidades se pueden encontrar en el Libro de C6digos (refierase a "Ias Instrucciones," en la parte de arriba). Mande una copia de su solicitud completa a la oficina de admisiones de cada universidad a la que desea solicitar. Mantenga la solicitud original para su archivo personal. Favor de usar pagina x como referencia de ayuda.

19. Escriba el nombre, ciudad, estado y el c6digo de "College Board" 0 el c6digo de ACT de la preparatoria (hable con el consejero de su preparatoria). Indique si recibi6 su educaci6n en casa. Marque los anos que curso en esa preparatoria y escriba el mes y el ana cuando graduo 0 espera graduar. Mande una boleta de calificaciones oficial a cada universidad a la que usted desea solicitar. Indique si se graduara con diploma de "International Baccalaureate" (18). Indique si usted va a graduarse de una preparatoria publica de Texas con eI programa de "Recommended" 0 "Distinguished". Esto facilitani para determinar si es elegible para una Beca de Texas. 20. Si no gradu6 0 no graduara de Ia preparatoria, indique si tiene 0 no el OED ya sea la versi6n en ingles 0 en espano!. 21. Indique si piensa obtener un programa pre-profesional (por ejemplo, pre-derecho, pre-medicina, enfermeria, pre-dental, pre-veterinaria, terapia fisica, etc.). 22. Marque "Si" si piensa obtener un certificado de ensenanza ademas de su titulo y "No" si no 10piensa obtener. Si "Si", indique si piensa obtenerlo en educaci6n primaria (Preescolar-4° ano escolar), niveI secundaria (4° - 8° ano escolar); nivel preparatoria (8° - 12° ano escolar); 0 el certificado en todos los niveles. 23. Escriba su horario de estudiante Senior. Para cada curso, indique si es un curso "Advanced Placement" (AP), "International Baccalaureate" (18), y los semestres 0 trimestres en Ios que el curso fue tomado. Incluya cualquier trabajo de curso de universidad que haya tornado. Por ejemplo: Dual Credit! Concurrent Inscripci6n Ingles

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Informacion Referente a su Residencia 26.-30. Conteste todas las preguntes a las que aplique. Instrucciones especificas seran dadas en cada pregunta. 31. Escriba cualquier informacion adicional que Ie ayudara a la instituci6n que esta solicitando, a c1asificarlo como residente de Texas. 32. Lea cada declaraci6n con cuidado. Firmela e incluya la fecha para indicar que usted entiende y esta de acuerdo con cada declaraci6n. Parte n. Actividades Proporcione la informaci6n de cualquiera categorias anotadas. Algunos ejemplos son:

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• Actividades extracurriculares - puestos desempenados en c1ubes, ya sea que haya sido electo 0 asignado. • Servicio a la comunidad - trabajo voluntario • Talentos/Premios/Honores - deportes, animaci6nJporrista, habilidades musicales, honores academicos, 0 cualquier tipo de premios 0 certificados recibidos. • Empleo/lnternado/ Actividades de verano - trabajos 0 internados que indiquen intereses, habilidades, retos 0 logros especiales. Usted tambien puede entregar un curriculo vitae aparte de esta Iista. Adjuntelo a su solicitud y anote que 10 hizo. Escriba los nombres de organizaciones, c1ubes, honores, premios, etc.; no use acr6nimos.

Ensayos La mayoria de las universidades en Texas no requieren ensayos como parte del proceso de admisi6n. Revise la lista en las paginas ii-iv 0 el 5itio de Internet en http://www.applytexas.org. Asegurese de incluir su nombre y el numero de Seguro Social en cada una de las hojas de su ensayo y ponga sus ensayos adjuntos con su solicitud. Si solicita electr6nicamente, tambien incluya en sus ensayos el numero de identificaci6n del Internet que se Ie asigne.

Cuota de Ia Solicitud Las cuotas de las solicitudes se encuentran en las paginas ii-iv. Incluya el nombre del estudiante y el numero de Seguro Social en el cheque 0 giro posta!. Algunas instituciones tambien aceptan tarjetas de credito. Inf6rmese con el consejero de su preparatoria 0 la(s) instituci6n(es) a las que esta solicitando para ver si Ie pueden condonar la cuota de la solicitud, ejemplo: condonaci6n de la cuota de la solicitud universitaria

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Complete Parts I and II of the ApplyTexas Application. completing the application.

Leave item # 18 blank as you are

3. Photocopy the original completed application and make one copy for each college or university to which you are applying. Keep the original application for your files in the event you wish to apply to to other institutions at a later time. 4. On each copy of the application, complete item #18 by entering the name of the college or to which you are applying and your first and second choice of major. Follow the instructions for completing the ApplyTexas Application to ensure proper listing of major( s). 5. Submit one completed application to each college or university to which you are applying, including Part II, essays and application fee if these items are required by the institution. Not all institutions require applicants to send in the same parts of the common application. See the general application information section on pages ii through iv of this booklet to determine what items are required by the institutions to which you apply.

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Have your ACT and/or SAT scores been sent directly from the testing agency to the institution! institutions to which you are applying? Has your high school sent your official high school transcript, with class rank, to the institution! institutions?

Have you answered each question? Refer to the "General Application Information" on pages ii through iv of this booklet for the parts of the application to complete. Have you removed the application from the rest of the information in this booklet? Mail only the actual application to the college or university, not the entire booklet. Have you made a copy of your application for each college or university to which you wish to apply? Mail a copy of your application to each institution and keep the original application for your records.

Have you taken one of the required state-approved assessment tests? The Texas Success Initiative (TSI) Program, formerly TASP, mandates that you must take one of the following state-approved assessment tests before enrolling in any college-level coursework: THEA, ASSET, ACCUPLACER, OR COMPASS. Test results are not used for admission purposes; you must, however, have test results prior to enrolling, unless you are exempt. PLEASE CONTACT THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY YOU PLAN TO ATTEND FOR EXEMPTIONS OR TEST INFORMATION.

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Angelo State University

Admission:

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March 9

Admission:

Financial Aid Priority Deadline: The University

March 9

Financial Aid: Admission:

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