Applying to College
The Website where you can apply to multiple colleges easily.
What is Common App?
The primary subject you are studying in college.
What is your college major?
The date that the new FAFSA application is scheduled to open each year.
What is October 1st?
Scholarships awarded based on grades, achievements, or talents are known by this term.
What are merit-based scholarships?
This type of aid does not usually need to be repaid and can help lower a student's bill.
What is grant or scholarship?
The name of the standardized tst that colleges accept.
What is the SAT?
The degree you receive from a 4 year college.
What is a Bachelors Degree
A student who does not need thier parent information on the FAFSA becuase they are in foster care, legal guardianship or at risk of homelessness.
What is an independant student?
This factor is commonly used to determine eligibility for need-based scholarships.
What is financial need?
This financial aid source must typically be accepted by the student before it can be applied to the bill, and must be repaid after you graduate or stop attending college.
What is a student loan?
The due date for a college application.
What is the application deadline?
According to Google, this is the most populat college major.
What is Business?
The full name of the application that the acronym FAFSA represents.
What is The Free Application for Federal Student Aid?
Students often submit this written piece to explain their goals, experiences, and qualifications.
What is a scholarship essay?
Students who cannot pay their balance all at once may enroll in one of these.
What is a payment plan?
A letter you request from a teacher that speaks about your strengths and readiness for college.
What is a letter of recomendation?
The community college in Maine with the largest number of students attending.
What is SMCC?
An additional financial aid form, required by 300+ of the more slective colleges in the US.
What is the CSS Profile?
This scholarship, open to graduation Maine high school students, awards 1000 scholarships each year and can cover up to $5000/year at a 4 year college in Maine.
What is the Worthington Scholarship?
If a student's aid exceeds charges, they may receive this.
What is a refund?
A type of college application in which your addmissions becomes a binding contract and you will need to withdraw all other applications.
What is applying Early Decision?
Central Maine Community College is located in this city.
What is Auburn, Maine?
The website where you will access the FAFSA, Federal Student Grants and Loans, and where you will manage student loan repayment.
What is studentaid.gov?
Experts often recommend focusing on these scholarships because they typically have fewer applicants and higher odds of winning.
What are local scholarships?
If using 529 or Alfond Scholarship funds to pay for college, this is the best way to get those funds to the college.
What is to have the funds sent directly to the college?