A type of financial aid award based on need or merit that does not require repayment
What is a grant
100
Student writing that requires close analysis of a prompt or academic task followed by an in class timed response.
What is Essential Skill #1
100
She always has put others before herself. She is everybody's rock and when people have a problem they come to her. She worked multiple jobs while attending school and is looking to branch outside her comfort zone and make herself a priority during her last year at the University of South Carolina.
Who is Jasmine
100
This is defined as what you think about yourself. Success won't happen with studying, life, goals, activities if you don't have this.
What is self worth
100
This test has a Science section.
What is the ACT
200
A fee charged when you take out a loan. The rate may be constant (fixed rate) throughout the life of the loan or it may change at certain times (variable rate)
What is interest
200
Focused note taking, students record information and argumentation gained from reading and listening to lectures
What is Essential Skill #3
200
He was being pressured to study premed by his family because that's what everyone expected him to do. He struggled going against the advice of his family and friends and has decided to follow his own desires and pursue a marketing degree instead
Who is Jonathan
200
This is the name for the type of notes that the video suggest students should take to improve their grades and retention of the material
What are Cornell Notes
200
This test only consist of Reading, Writing, & Math
What is SAT
300
Total ____ __ _____ includes tuition, fees, and a standard allocation designed to cover reasonable living expenses while attending school. It is determined by each individual school using guidelines established by federal regulations.
What is Cost of attendance
300
The following is an example of this:
"List three reasons why the American colonists refused to accept British rule. Discuss which of these
reasons were most important to Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Paine, and Thomas Jefferson."
What is a writing prompt
300
He is quoted as saying "What one should get from college is to learn how to think and learn how to think independently"
Who is the AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson
300
Something that causes a person to act
What is motivation
300
This test is scored on a scale of 1-36
What is the ACT
400
The total amount students and their families are expected to pay toward college costs. This is determined from family and student income and assets for the prior year. The amount is derived from a need analysis of the family’s financial circumstances.
What is Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
400
Selective and purpose driven reading, especially of expository texts
What is Essential Skill 2
400
She was born in a small farm town in Arizona. She talked about how she had a plan to stay on track and become an attorney despite obstacles. Her family supported her by making the decision to move to Phoenix so she could be in a larger school. She talked about how she was not only the first to do many things in her family but was the first woman of color to do many things including her present position as the CEO of the Girl Scouts.
Who is Anna Maria Chavez
400
This is defined as a dream with a target and a deadline
What is a goal
400
This is scored on a scale of 400-1600
What is SAT
500
A form sent to students after submitting the FAFSA. This form shows the information that was processed and indicates PELL grant eligibility.
What is a Student Aid Report (SAR)
500
Integrating sources into texts, using paraphrase, summary, or synthesis
What is Essential Skill 4
500
Vienna Mbagaya founded The Invisible Neighbors after immigrating to the US from Africa. She had a hard time connecting and adjusting to life in America during her first year. It was such a culture shock for her. She is quoted as saying this.
What is "regardless of what struggle you're going through, I can validate that because I'm not the only one, you're not the only one...we're all connected in this"
500
Alphabetize, Rhymes, Acronyms, Clusters, Visualization, are all examples of this.
What are memory techniques
500
This is used for scholarships but it is not a college entrance exam