HBCU
PWI
Paying for College
College Life
Misc.
100

what does hbcu stand for?

Historically Black colleges and universities

100
What does PWI stand for ?

Predominantly White Institution

100

This is money you don’t have to pay back that helps cover college costs.

scholarship

100

This is the place where most first-year college students live on campus.

dorm/ residence hall

100

How old is Yasin?

20

200

This HBCU, located in Washington, D.C., is known as “The Mecca.”

Howard University

200

This major, popular at many PWIs, focuses on computers, software, and technology.

Computer Science

200

This type of financial aid must be paid back with interest.

student loans

200

This Black sorority, founded in 1908 at Howard University, is known for its pink and green colors and the call “Skee-Wee.”

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated

200

How many colleges are in Newark?

6

300

What HBCU did Megan Thee Stallion graduate from ?

Texas Southern University

300

This Ivy League university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is one of the oldest PWIs in the United States.

Harvard University

300

You fill out this form to apply for federal financial aid in the United States.

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

300

This place on campus is where you can borrow books and study quietly.

the library

300

Who was the first black mayor of Newark?

Kenneth Gibson

400

This Baltimore HBCU was named a National Treasure in 2016 for its historic campus and role in African American education.

Morgan State University

400

This California university is famous for its tech programs and has a mascot called the Bruin.

UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles)

400

This type of grant is usually awarded based on financial need and does not have to be repaid.

federal Pell Grant

400

This person helps students choose classes and stay on track to graduate.

academic advisor

400
how many cities/towns in essex county?

22

500

What HBCU was founded by Booker T Washington?

Tuskegee University

500

Name all eight Ivy League universities.

Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, University of Pennsylvania, Dartmouth, Brown, and Cornell

500

What us the name of the New Jersey FAFSA application. 

Higher Education Student Assistance Authority, HESAA

500

When you spend a semester away, what does that mean you are_____?

Studying abroad..

500

What year was Newark Founded ?

1666

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