Unit 2
What form needs to be completed annually (every year) to ensure that you can receive financial aid?
What is FAFSA (TAFSA)
How many credit hours does one need to be considered full-time and receive the full amount of financial aid?
What is 12 hours (4 classes)
Samantha has moved into her dorm, and she is not getting along with her roommate. Who should she reach out to help mediate this situation with her roommate?
Her Resident Assistant
According to the syllabus, what are the three major types of assignments that will factor into your grade?
Homework, Lab Reports, Final Exam
Go to question #9
Register for 15 credit hours each semester and pass his classes with As or Bs; get involved on campus in organizations regarding his career and his interests; start an internship his junior year in his career field.
What GPA do you need to maintain to continue to receive federal financial aid (not merit scholarships)?
What is 2.0
How many credit hours are typical for students who plan to graduate college in 4-years?
What is 15 hours (5 classes)
Alyssa is going to Tulane University. It is October, and she has come down with some sort of illness. What should she do?
Go to the health clinic on campus
According to the syllabus, what are the options in this course if you receive a failing grade on the midterm and want to recuperate points?
You can hand in “thoughtful corrections” one week after receiving the graded midterm
When is College Signing Day?
It is two weeks before your first day of class at the university, and when you check your bill in your university account, you realize the numbers do not add up as you had discussed with your college counselor. You owe more money than you had anticipated! What is the best course of action?
Go to the university and meet with a financial aid advisor
If you need help with your classes or class schedule, with whom at the university campus should you schedule a meeting?
What is an Academic Advisor
It is recommended that you should get involved in campus organizations. What is the rationale for getting involved?
To build my resume for my potential career and to become involved in the community and participate in school
According to the syllabus, what will happen if the professor suspects that you have violated academic integrity (i.e. you have copied an assignment)?
You will be prosecuted through the Academic Integrity Hearing Board
When is the Alpha Banquet?
May 13th
What does FAFSA Stand for?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
You are in the second month of your first semester of college, and you realize that your Biology course is too difficult to include with your other 4 courses (English, College Algebra, US History, and Intro to Psychology). You know you want to maintain 15 credit hours. What is your best course of action?
Stay in the class, but schedule yourself to go to your professor’s office hours every week and create a study group with students in class
Go to Question 17
All of the Above
According to the syllabus, for what date will you need to prepare the most?
May 13th
When is Graduation?
May 30th
When should you apply for FAFSA? (give exact date)
October 1st
You are taking English 1301, and you receive your first paper back with a failing grade. What is your best course of action?
Meet with the professor to review your paper and take notes on areas that you need to improve, then make an appointment with the writing center before your next paper is due
Go to Question 19
Buy used for English and Psychology (you want to keep this), buy the Biology new, and rent the others (Total: $535.12)
According to the syllabus, when and where will you take your reading quizzes?
Online, by midnight the day before each lecture
What is Mrs. Martinez's favorite Candy?
Kit-Kat