College Terms
Universities focuses on educating black and African-American students
What is Historically Black Colleges & Universities?
A document where someone writes about your skills, character, and work or school performance to support an application
What is a letter of recommendation?
CTK requires seniors to apply to (Blank) different colleges/universities
What is 9?
Every senior is required to attend (Blank) internal college visits
What is 5?
College Application Bootcamp Kicks-Off
What is Thursday, October 22nd?
Funded by local/state government and usually offer lower tuition rates for students who reside in the state
What is a public college/university?
Students with (blank) are will receive how many letters of recommendations
What is 3.5 GPA and above?
Allows more time to create the most compelling application possible and to submit the strongest academic credentials
What is regular decision?
When did internal college visits began?
What is September 9th?
2 scholarships required by:
What is December 10th?
Specialized training in a particular industry or career. (i.e culinary arts, firefighting, dental hygiene)
What is Vocational & Career Colleges?
(Blank) is where your recommender will be submitting your recommendation
What is SCOIR?
Typically admits students with higher GPA and test scores than your academic profile
What is an overmatch (reach) school?
True or False: College visits are required for graduation
What is false?
What is the deadline for personal statement draft #3?
What is October 30th?
Programs that lead to associate or bachelor's degrees
Hint: You will be applying to this program :)
What is an undergraduate program?
True or False? Students with below a 2.94 will NEVER receive a letter of recommendation?
What is false?
You will only receive a letter if it is specifically required. (i.e holistic review or scholarship)
Academic match+ Affordability+ Graduation Rate + Culture Fit = (Blank)
What is the Best Fit Formula?
Seniors may be excused up to (Blank) days for independent college tours
What is 5 days?
What is the FAFSA completion deadline?
What is February 5th?
A college degree (typically a Masters or Doctorate) that allows you to work in certain profession
What is professional degrees?
True or False?
Students with below a 2.94 DO NOT have to follow the same steps to request a letter of recommendation from a teacher?
False
Students will still submit their student activity sheet to recommender and send a request on SCOIR
CTK application season kicks off with (Blank)
What is College Application Bootcamp?
The following documents must be provided to your college counselor and Ms. Rose for independent college visits
1.) What is written notice from parent/guardian with copy of registration (before trip)
2.) Proof of attendance (after trip)
National College Signing Day
What is May 1st?