College
Your main area of academic focus or specialization while earning a college degree
Major
What is the form(s) you must complete to be eligible for any financial aid?
FAFSA/CADAA
What is the document you need in order to apply for a job or internship
Resume
What is a scholarship?
A scholarship is money awarded to a student to help pay for college or other education expenses
What is the school resource is associated with college applications, FAFSA, scholarships, college rep visits, career exploration, and work permits?
The College & Career Center
The item that displays all of your grades and the classes you took in high school
High School Transcript
True or False: You have to pay money to submit a financial aid application
False
A job/position (sometimes unpaid) that you complete in order to get hands-on training for a specific job
An internship or apprenticeship
True/False: A scholarship does not have to be paid back
True
What room is the College and Career Center?
Room O-1
These two-year college degrees are commonly earned at community colleges
An associate degree
What is the financial aid you have to pay back?
Student Loans
Who is the College and Career Advisor that processes work permits?
Ms. Raquel
These scholarships are offered by local businesses, foundations, or community groups to Warren High School students
Local Scholarships
Which CSU is the closest to Warren HS?
Cal State Long Beach
These are the two California public university systems
The CSU and UC systems
True or False: You apply for financial aid only once and never again
False
This type of school focuses on hands-on training for careers such as welding, cosmetology, or automotive technology
A trade/technical school
Who is the College and Career Advisor that oversees scholarships?
Mrs. Gamboa
This October event brings colleges and universities together for thousands of Downey Unified students and families.
Downey Unified College Fair
California students applying to a UC or CSU must complete these required high school courses
A-G Requirements
When is the financial aid deadline?
March 2nd
What are the SIX branches of the military?
Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Air Force, Space force
The local scholarship application opens ______________
October 1st
Names of the College and Career Advisors
Mr. Perez, Ms. Alfaro, Ms. Raquel, and Ms. Gamboa