The Research Process

Getting Started

Step 1:

GET TO KNOW YOUR INTERESTS AND PREFERENCES

Possible careers to pursue
What will the world of work look like in the future?
Possible programs you want to study
Learning Style/Personality

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Step 2:

MAKE A LIST OF IMPORTANT CRITERIA

Location (Country, region, city, setting)
Programs (Major/Course of Study)
Campus (Diversity, Size, Sports, Clubs)
Cost (Tuition, Room/Board, Supplies, Travel)

STEP 3:

RESEARCH HOMEWORK

Make a COPY of University Quest Assignment to begin your research.
SHARE the document with your counselors.
Research THREE different schools for the assignment.
Use the Research Resources tab at the top of the website to find information to complete the document.

STEP 4:

MAKE A COPY of:

MY UNIVERSITY RESEARCH SPREADSHEET

Begin to generate a long list of schools you might be interested in.
Get ready to do a deep dive to research more schools
Meet with your university counselor

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