Cougar Money Matters
Financial Aid Basics
Study Abroad Basics
WSU Financial Aid
Invest in Cougs
Around the World
100

TRUE or FALSE: Cougar Money Matters provides free financial counseling for students.

What is True - 

100

This application must be completed each year to be considered for financial aid?

What is FAFSA or WASFA

100

The official stamp or document a country may require, beyond a passport, to let you enter and study.

What is a Visa

100

This is where students review their offer letter and accept or decline awards.

What is myWSU

100

TRUE or FALSE: The "Invest in Cougs" program is for residents only. 

What is True

100

The European zone of countries you can travel across without internal border checks.

What is the Schengen Zone 

200

TRUE or FALSE: Cougar Money Matters has a scholarship. 

What is True - Each year, CMM awards 50 scholarships for $250.

200

This month is when the financial aid application opens for the next school year.

What is October

200

A program type where you swap places with a student from a partner university abroad.

What is the "Exchange Program"

200

This date is the priority deadline for WSU General Scholarship Application each year.


What is January 31

200

Students can save up to this dollar amount and have it matched.

What is $1,000.

200

The capital of Japan and a top destination in Asia for study abroad?

What is Tokyo

300

TRUE or FALSE: Cougar Money Matters offers a variety of workshops for students. 

What is True

300

This GPA is the minimum GPA required to maintain financial aid eligibility.

What is 2.0

300

The need-based federal scholarship for Pell Grant students studying abroad.

What is "The Gilman Scholarship".

300

This type of aid is prorated for enrollment less than 12 credits.

What is "All aid except a Parent PLUS loan"

300

TRUE or FALSE: The matched funds a student receives can be spent on anything. 

What is False.

300

A natural landmark that stretches over 1400 miles is the only living structure visible from space.

What is the Great Barrier Reef

400

If a student wants to learn about personal finance on their own, what resource would they utilize?

What is the Cougar Money Matters Learning Portal.

400

This is the maximum length of time a student is allowed to receive Pell Grant and Washington College Grant.

600% or 12 full-time semesters.

400

The stress of adjusting to unfamiliar customs and routines in a new country.

What is Culture Shock

400

This step must be taken for a student to receive a summer financial aid offer, which is different from fall and spring semesters.

What is Enroll in courses

400

TRUE or FALSE: The Student Aid Index, SAI, threshold for Invest is $5,000. 

What is False - $10,000

400

The country stretches across three time zones but officially only uses one.

What is China

500

The Cougar Money Matters Learning Portal features courses and tools that help students with what types of topics?

What is "All things personal finance and financial wellness".

500

Students complete these two additional steps at studentaid.gov to receive student loans.

What is Master Promissory Note and Entrance Counseling

500

The WSU office that helps you plan to study abroad in another country.

What is Education Abroad

500

This additional step allows financial aid to cover additional charges on a student account and is recommended in new student orientation to complete.

What is Grant Student Permissions

500

As a participant, you are required to meet with this person twice a semester.

What is "Your Peer Advisor".

500

This sport's governing body now has more member associations than the United Nations has member states.

What is Soccer

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