lunes, 25 de mayo de 2009

TULANE UNIVERSITY



David Grison
I won the price best lawyer of the year. I own this to Tulane’s University because with the excellent real life practices I can work at the best companies and solve really difficult cases, because people trust in me and know Tulane is a great base of knowledge.






Michelle Rome
I never thought I would learn so much at University, I studied cardiology, Tulane’s specialty. Sincerely I think I have a really good experience because, I started working in my first year, with a special tutor obviously and he thought me that life is not easy but if you demonstrate effort and passion on your job, everything would become easier. Tulane support every person on a different way because every student is different. Everyone have a opportunities its your decision to take them.


Brian O’Connor
Since high school I practice football, When I graduate from 12 grade I was a little sad because I thought I would never play again, but Tulane University contacted me and offer me a special scholarship, on the specialty I want, with the best tutors on the best team to play. This make me really happy and now I am a great artist and I continue with my football hobby.




You deserve to have a good time at university!
Tulane offers you great educational system and time to have fun. We know the moment you start University your life really depends on your education, that’s why we help you with: work, exchanges, individual tutors and extra language to help you on this special life moment and to help you with your future. We hate stress but love effort that’s why we have excellent sport teams and special scholarships. Tulane cares about students and happiness. JOIN US!


1. What do you think Tulane’s gives priority to?
(Christopher Matthews) I think Tulane´s priority are students, they care a lot for us and the learning we get. University support student in personal and social life.
2. Why you think sports are a priority?
(Brian O’Connor) sport takes part of our life and every human has passions. I think every person need to motivate and sports is an activity that help many people.
3. Do you like to work and study at the same time?
(Maggie Shell) I enjoy working and studing at the same time because my speciality is related with my job so I practice a lot more and I have clear ideas.
4. Would you like to live at school? (dorm living)
5. Would you consider Tulane’s sport scholarship?
6. Does a facility help you learn?
Library, labs, and different programs help every student because there you can practice or investigate more about your specialty.
7. Does Tutors dedicate enough time to each student?
(Lara Moss) Yes tutors are very comprehensive.
8. You agree technology is an advantage to learn at Tulane’s?
9. Do you agree Tulane’s have disability services?
(James Rock) I think Tulane’s think a lot in people and disability services help normal people to grow emotionally.
10. Health and Safety programs are efficient for life; do you agree to take them?
(Bella Swan) I love taking these programs because on an emergency I can help people.



This graphs represent the questions above.

TULANE UNIVERSITY



Willow Street Dorms
To our new arrival students and the ones who don´t live here we have Street and McAlister Drive, Willow Residences houses 318 students. In each building you can chose two room suites consisting of either two double rooms sharing a bath, two single rooms sharing a bath or one single room and one double room sharing a bath. Each floor has its own social lounge, kitchen and study rooms. Thinking in the security of our students the front doors are locked 24 hours a day and residents just can entrance with their Tulane ID cards.
Residence Hall Room Rates (2008-09)
Year Rate
Semester Rate
Aron Residences
3 Bedroom
$6,882
$3,441
4 Bedroom
$6,588
$3,294
5 Bedroom
$6,148
$3,074
Butler Hall
Double
$5,346
$2,673
Irby
2-Person Suite (double w/ bath)
$6,148
$3,074
8-Person Suite (double)
$5,564
$2,782
Josephine Louise
Double
$5,346
$2,673
Single
$6,148
$3,074
Triple
$5,132
$2,566
Mayer
2-Person Suite (single)
$6,442
$3,221
4-Person Suite (double)
$6,148
$3,074
Modular Housing
2-Person Suite (single)
$6,148
$3,074
1-Person Super Single
$7,994
$3,997
Monroe
Double
$5,324
$2,662
Single
$6,148
$3,074
Paterson
2-Person Suite (double w/ bath)
$6,442
$3,221
Double
$5,346
$2,673
4-Person Suite (double)
$6,148
$3,074
Phelps
2-Person Suite (double w/ bath)
$6,148
$3,074
8-Person Suite (double)
$5,564
$2,782
Sharp
Double
$5,346
$2,673
Warren
Double
$5,346
$2,673
4-Person Suite (double)
$6,148
$3,074
Single
$6,148
$3,074
Willow
2- or 3-Person Suite (single)
$6,442
$3,221
3- or 4-Person Suite (double)
$6,148
$3,074
Wall Residential College
2- or 3-Person Suite (single)
$6,442
$3,221
3- or 4-Person Suite (double)
$6,148
$3,074

Application Process.
Admission to Tulane University is highly competitive, and evaluators look for high levels of achievement in all areas. Applications
Applied
34,117
Admitted
27%
Enrolled
1550

Academics
SAT, Middle 50%
Critical Reading
620-720
Math
630-710
Writing
630-720
Composite
1880-2150
ACT, Middle 50%
Composite
28-32
Gender
Male
45%
Female
55%

Geographic Make-up
Ethnicity
Caucasian
84.89%
Hispanic
4.15%
Mixed Race
1.28%
American Indian
.45%
Asian
6.65%
African American
2.57%
High School Background
Students were admitted from 2,270 high schools. The class of 2008 will be coming from 931 high schools.
Private or Parochial High School
37%
Public High School
63%
FINANCIAL Aid.
When the student send to the blog the application online need to wait al last 2 weeks to check it the process. You can do it also al the Gibson Hall is the home of the admission office.
Our College as a private University and is expensive. Worried to catch the best students we offer merit and need-based scholarships to some admitted students. Special application procedure is followed for those wishing to be considered for two of our merit scholarships: the
Dean's Honor Scholarship and the Community Service Scholarship. All freshmen applicants are considered for other partial merit scholarships, ranging from $14,000 to $24,000 per year.
The Office of Financial Aid, and the Federal Government, together, determines if the student deserved it. In 2009 to freshmen, whose families earn less than $75,000 yearly and who complete the two required financial aid.
Tulane offers the following Scholarships and Grants:
Institutional Merit Scholarships
Dean's Honor Scholarship
Presidential Scholars Award
Distinguished Scholars Award
Founders Scholarship
Community Service Scholarship
Transfer Student Scholarships
Phi Theta Kappa Award
Louisiana Resident Scholarships
Valedictorian's Scholarship
John Hainkel Louisiana Scholars Award
Louisiana Leveraging Educational Assistance Program (LEAP) Grant
Legislative Scholarship
Mayoral Scholarship
Louisiana Tuition Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS)
Need-Based Scholarships/Grants
Tulane Need-Based Scholarship
Federal Pell Grant
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)
Academic Competitiveness Grant
National SMART Grant
Louisiana GO Grant
Other Scholarships
Athletic Scholarship
ROTC Scholarship
Tuition Exchange Scholarship
Musicianship Award
Marching Band Award (please contact
Barry Spanier)
Outside scholarships, awards and grants

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Fortunately they coming all around the world . International students need to put special attention to a few and different areas that require special attention in our application process, including test scores, secondary school report, transcript, and finances.
Application Processour Tulane first-year students filled the same application forms. We accept the Common Application in addition to its own application forms.
It’s important that exchange students think in all the request of the American Government need t to study in this country. Like the USA visa. As well to our applications.
*test scores from the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT I)
* English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the IELTS Test in lieu of the TOEFL.
*Freshman candidates whose native language is English and/or who can submit sufficient SAT I verbal scores of approximately 550 may request that the TOEFL.
FinancesInternational students must complete the
Certification of Finances Form in addition to their application for admission.
It’s important to send the Essay of your preference and supported, later in an interview with the special committee.


TULANE UNIVERSITY
ACADEMIC YEAR 2009‐2010
FULL‐TIME UNDERGRADUATE TUITION, FEES, ROOM AND BOARD
TUITION AND MANDATORY FEES Annual Semester
Tuition $37,200 $18,600
Academic Support Fee $2,400 $1,200
Health Center Fee $544 $272
Student Activity Fee $180 $90
Recreation Center Fee $260 $130
Subtotal Tuition and Mandatory Fees $40,584 $20,292
Annual room rates range from $5,506 to 7,088 ($2753 to $3,544 per semester). A complete list
of all room rates is on the following page. The most common rate for first year students, a
standard double, is included here for estimating purposes. The actual room charge may be
different.

ROOM Annual Semester
Double Room $5,506 $2,753
Annual board rates range from $3,050 to $4,350 ($1,525 to $2,175 per semester). A complete
list of all board rates is on the following page. A popular option for first year students, the Carte
Blanche + 100 plan, is included here for estimating purposes. The actual board charge may be
different.
BOARD PLAN Annual Semester
Carte Blanche + 100 $3,850 $1,925

OPTIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE
All full‐time students are required to have health insurance coverage. Full‐time students who
do not have alternative coverage must purchase the university sponsored plan. The estimated
annual premium of $1,880, if applicable, will be billed in two installments ‐ $940 fall and $940
spring. The final premium cost will be available at http://pandora.tcs.tulane.edu/acctrec/
approximately May 1, 2009. Contact Accounts Receivable for rates for December graduates or
for students matriculating in January.

TULANE UNIVERSITY

Facilities:
Thinking in our students, we have special libraries in each department, and the biggest news paper library, laboratories, local restaurants, bus routes, Special routes to bicycle, big parking for our students and visitors, The most amazing fields and courts, to play golf, basket, fronton, tennis, football, gymnasium and disabilities programs, clinic and hospital, business center.

Specialties:
Tulane University Heart and Vascular Institute
Tulane University Department of Dermatology.
Tulane University Department of Anthropology.
We are the 27 place in Ranking in Law Specialties.
We have the Tulane University Hospital and Clinic. Ranking in Neurology and Neurospeciality.
The Tulane University Hospital Genetics.
The Undergraduate Program in Public Health.


Population (graduate undergraduate)
2008 undergraduate applications: 34,117
2008 freshman class size: 1,550

TULANE UNIVERSITY

LOCATION
We are a private university
Our localization is in 6823 Saint Charles Ave. New Orleans Louisiana, United States.We have ten-building complex.
Private and Public.
In Tulane, the different between the public and the private university, is simple. At the beginning like a public school we offer excellent programs and benefits to our students. Now like a private University, with a lot of important benefactors we can offer special programs that win awards of excellent and great Centers and Institutes. The excellent teachers we have, can share their knowledge and help the students with the tutory.
College vs. University.
We prepare our students in an amazing college experience to be ready to the University effort.

TULANE UNIVERSITY

Tulane starts in 1883 like a public college of social services: change emerged as a private university in 1884 when the public University of Louisiana was reorganized and named in honor of benefactor Paul Tulane, Starts in 1884 as the Medical College of Louisiana, became the University of Louisiana in 1847. We are member of the prestigious Association of America Universities. Excellent preeminent programs of graduate and professional education and scholarly research."Teaching as a university with very high research activity." It’s a private school with important beneficiaries that try to improve the University. In 1885 the post-graduate division started.