Careers
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Career Vocab
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100

These individuals install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment.

What is an electrician?

100

A document you must complete to see if you will be accepted into college.

What is a college applicaction?

100

True or False: If I do not have good grades, I can't get scholarships.

False:  There are multiple scholarships that focus on characteristics like leadership and community service. 

100

The document that most jobs require you to submit in order to apply which lists previous jobs.

What is a resume?

100

This is the building with sleeping and living space for a large number of students at college.

What is a residence hall?

200

A career that involves writing, modifying and testing code that allow computer software to work properly.

What is Computer Programming?

200

This is a four year degree that you can earn at a public or private college or university.

What is a Bachelor's Degree?

200

This allows you and parents to identify themselves electronically to access Federal Student Aid websites. 

What is the FSA ID?

200

The person who a job calls to verify your abilities.

What is a reference?

200

This is money students use to pay for education, including grants, scholarships and loans.

What is Financial Aid?

300

This career studies the human mind and how it affects people's behavior.

What is psychology?

300

The main subject that a student studies at college.

What is a major?

300

This type of financial aid never has to be paid back.

What are grants and scholarships?

300

A test that shows areas in which a person seems to have the most interest.

What is an interest inventory?

300

The abbreviation for Grade Point Average.

What is GPA?

400

A career where evidence and information is gathered from crime scenes that can be used in courts for criminal trials. 

What is Forensic Science?

400

The number of years you study in college to earn a Master's Degree.

What is six years?

400

October 1st

What is the date the FAFSA opens for families to begin applying?

400

A person who starts and manages his or her own business.

What is an entrepreneur?

400
The name is McDonald's university.

What is Hamburger University?

500

The name of a person who studies fossils.

What is a paleontologist. 

500

The number of private colleges in New York State.

What is 143?

500

This is what FAFSA stands for.

What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid?

500

A website where job seekers can upload a resume and search & apply for jobs.

What is Indeed?

500

When you follow a worker on the job and observe what the job involves.

What is job shadowing?

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