Financial Aid
What does FAFSA stand for?
Answer: What is Free Application for Federal Student Aid?
What is a syllabus?
What is a document outlining a course’s schedule, requirements, and expectations?
What is the Common App?
What is a platform that allows you to apply to multiple colleges with one application?
What is the best way to avoid procrastination?
What is breaking tasks into smaller steps and setting deadlines?
What is a resume?
What is a document summarizing your education, experience, and skills?
Name one type of financial aid you can receive through FAFSA.
What are grants, loans, or work-study?
What is a "meal plan" in college?
What is a pre-paid program for dining on campus?
What is a "personal statement"?
What is an essay that explains who you are and why you’re a good fit for a college?
Toulmin Writing Method
What is the purpose of an internship?
What is to gain real-world experience in your field of interest?
What is the difference between a subsidized and an unsubsidized loan?
Answer: What is a subsidized loan does not accrue interest while you're in school, and an unsubsidized loan does?
Name one benefit of joining a student organization
What are networking, leadership skills, or making friends?
What is an early decision application?
What is a binding application process where you commit to attending the college if accepted?
What is a "study group"?
What is a group of students who meet to review material and prepare for exams together?
Name one online platform where you can search for jobs and internships.
What are LinkedIn, Handshake, or Indeed?
What is a Pell Grant?
What is a federal grant for low-income students that does not need to be repaid?
What is a Resident Assistant (RA)?
What is a student leader who supervises a dorm floor and assists residents?
What is the purpose of a recommendation letter?
What is to provide insight into your abilities and character from someone who knows you well?
How much sleep is recommended for college students to perform well?
What is 7-9 hours per night?
What is a cover letter?
What is a document sent with a resume explaining why you’re a good fit for the job?
What is the deadline for submitting the FAFSA each year?
What is June 30th of the academic year?
What is the purpose of office hours?
What is to meet with professors for help or to discuss the course?
What is a "rolling admission" policy?
What is a policy where colleges review applications as they are received?
What is the Pomodoro Technique?
What is a time management method using 25-minute focus sessions and 5-minute breaks?
What is the difference between a major and a minor?
What is a major is your primary area of study, and a minor is a secondary focus?