In the Classroom
Paying for College
College Life
From the Reading
From the Reading
100
an outline of the subjects in a course of study or teaching.
What is a syllabus
100
repayment of a sum of money, typically to a dissatisfied customer or student
What is a refund
100
is an independent school that sets its own policies and goals, and is privately funded (not by the government).
What is a private college.
100
a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question
What is a phenomenon
200
TA stands for
What is a teaching assistant
200
an official in a college or university who is responsible for keeping student records.
What is a registrar
200
includes tuition and fees; on-campus room and board (or a housing and food allowance for off-campus students); and allowances for books, supplies, transportation, loan fees, and, if applicable, dependent care. It can also include other expenses like an allowance for the rental or purchase of a personal computer, costs related to a disability, or costs for eligible study-abroad programs.
What is cost of attendance
200
a dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation.
What is a plight
200
famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed
What is notorious
300
an official record of a student's work, showing courses taken and grades achieved.
What is a transcript
300
money charged to process an application for a admission
What is an application fee
300
a sequence of social events sponsored by a fraternity or sorority for prospective members prior to bidding and pledging.
What is rush week
300
hinder or impede the movement or progress of.
What is hamper
300
never done or known before.
What is unprecedented
400
This may be assigned when a student has completed and passed a majority of the work required for a course but, for reasons beyond the student's control, cannot complete the entire course.
What is an incomplete (I)
400
a grant or payment made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis of academic or other achievement.
What is a scholarship
400
is a program that is instituted at many American colleges and universities which is designed to help students prepare for the transition from high school to college.
What is First-Year-Experience (FYE)
400
set or turn (something) on its end or upside down
What is updended
400
feel deep respect or admiration for (something).
What is revere
500
required as a prior condition to take a certain course
What is a prerequisite
500
This program provides part-time jobs for students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay for college.
What is work-study
500
a practical section of a course of study or temporary position with an emphasis on on-the-job training rather than merely employment, and it can be paid or unpaid.
What is a practicum or internship
500
lax in morals; licentious.
What is dissolute
500
an assistant to an important person, especially to a political leader.
What is an aide
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