Potential Magazine Mar/Apr 2014 | Page 6

happy+healthy college 101 life skills tips & advice life skills trends resources college 101 campus tours scholarships FIND THE RIGHT FIT parent to parent COLLEGE OFFERINGS & CAMPUS TOURS To get the most out of your campus visits and tours, create a list of questions you need answered and the “must haves” that you’re looking for in a college. Mark the areas that are important to you: On-campus housing Number of activities Greek organizations Level of diversity Football games TOUR TIPS Class & lecture size Off-campus shuttle and transportation – Tyler Peterson, AUM Dean of Enrollment Management Types of meal plans Fitness center “Campus tours are the number one thing you can do to help your child make a decision about the right college for them.” Internships & co-op opportunities Options for keeping a car on c