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Apply Texas Navigating and Completing the Application Chris Arteaga Freshman Admissions Counselor

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Apply Texas Update 2013 1, 000 Applications created 860, 000 Applications submitted 555, 000 individual Applicants

Apply Texas Update New additions Online Web Reports (testing phase) - Provide Live Access to Student Data - Refreshed every 30 seconds Scholarship application - Added for community colleges Dual credit/early admission/early college high school application

Apply Texas Update Subcommittees House Bill 5 - stop-gap approaches until SBOE makes final decisions Nursing school application Apply. Texas Counselor Suite FAFSA integration testing TREx

Apply Texas Update Changes for 2014 -2015 -High School Diploma question -Driven by Texas Grant eligibility

Apply Texas Update Combining Application Types Dual-credit students using the application Don't qualify for a waiver -were going to create a new application type for dualcredit. . . the more we add, the more chances for filling out the wrong one. . . make the application smarter to drive students to the type of application we need them to fill out. . . changed from Dual-Credit App subcommittee to Combining App Type Subcommittee. . . as they are asked questions -then they are provided the next questions in the process. . . making a smart application Consideration of the Phone App?

Apply Texas Update FAFSA/Testing (SAT/ACT) Discussion on automating FAFSA based on submitted Apply. Texas application Discussion on creating Apply Texas score centers for The College Board and ACT so that students could send scores to Apply Texas and IHE could retrieve these Upcoming: Conversation with Florida system Conversations with The College Board and ACT

Apply Texas Update TREx The electronic TREx did not assist with the dual-credit scores (i. e. , college scores) Impact of the end of course (STAARR) scores Implementing Apply. Texas automatic request from TREx of High School transcript upon completion of the Apply. Texas App. Working out a couple of kinks on the API. . . last time the issue was not every institution was set-up to receive electronic applications Institutions are starting to receive third-party vendors THECB is investigating a statute change recommendation which would require

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