DEGREES
You can earn a __________ degree after attending two years at a Community College
Associates, AA
This is the name for a two year college.
Community College or Junior College.
A phrase to describe spending time traveling to a different country/countries, and taking college classes while you're there!
Study Abroad
This major major studies the human experience, from people in the past to those in the present day. These students learn about human diversity and how linguistics, culture, biology and history impact behaviors and ideas.
Anthropology
GPA
Grade Point Average
You can earn a _______ degree after completing four years at a college or university.
Bachelor's, BA/BA/BFA/BSW
This is the name for a college or university that is mainly funded by the state or national government. Tuition is usually cheaper! And give an example.
Public college/university
This is the name for employment programs, operated by the school, where students can work at different school institutions (book store, cafeteria, library, etc)
Work-Study Programs
This major is the study of government, public policies and political behavior. This major uses both humanistic perspectives and scientific skills to examine the United States and all countries and regions of the world.
Political Science
RA
Resident Advisor
You can earn a ________ after attending an additional 1 -3 years of school after completing your Bachelor's degree.
Masters, MA/MFA/MS/MSW
This is the name for a school that is not primarily funded by state/national government. (It's funded mostly by tuition, so it can be expensive to attend). And give an example.
Private college/university
These are student-led brotherhoods/sisterhoods formed around common goals and aspirations.
Sororities and Fraternities
This major studies the science behind living organisms. This includes the origin and history of animal and plant life, and their characteristics, function, processes and habits.
Biology
TA
Teacher's Assistant
You can earn a ________ after completing additional years of school after obtaining your Masters degree.
Doctorate, PhD/EdD
This is the name for schools that are located in the same state as where you currently live.
In-State schools
A space on campus (usually a physical building) with the purpose of providing services for students including food, community building activities, common space, special events.
Student Union
This major is the study of how to effectively communicate different types of information in various fields such as journalism/media, business, politics, and law.
UC/CSU
University of California/California State University
You can earn a ________ after attending technical or vocational training.
Professional Certification.
This is the name for a system of colleges/universities in the United States that were established before 1964 with the primary mission is to educate black Americans
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)
Taking time off before starting college or during college (before a degree is earned)
Gap "Year"
This major prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing, manufacturing and testing aircraft, spacecraft and their systems
Aerospace Engineering
FAFSA
Free Application for Federal Student Aid