Getting into College
Choosing a Career
Career Types
Random Important Stuff
Mentor Madness
100

The name of the test that helps many colleges decide whether or not to admit you.

What is the SAT or ACT

100
Generally speaking, if you go to college, you will make more money in your job over the course of your life. True or false?
True
100
If you make new styles of clothes then you studied:

What is Fashion Design?

100
Working hard in school is one way you can prepare for college even if you are still in middle school. True or false?
True
100

The school that Ben (Mr. Cooke) taught at this past school year

What is North Albany Middle School?

200
Your ability to demonstrate your skills outside of the classroom
What are extracurricular activities?
200
This is known as a four year degree
What is a Bachelor's degree?
200

If you learned to use science and technology to build machines, engines, and other structures, then you studied:

What is engineering?

200
Two types of people who can help you prepare for college and a career.
Parents, High school counselor, College admissions counselor, Teachers, Friends, Older siblings, Mentors, etc.
200

This is NOT their first times as group leaders with Sports Academy?

Who is Ms.X, Fanta, Ben, Shanyah & Sophia?

300

A document written on your behalf by a mentor/teacher that demonstrates academic strength and personal qualities

What is a letter of recommendation?

300

Many careers in coding, healthcare, engineering, and scientific research fall under this educational category

What is STEM?

300

If you performed in plays and studied how to act then your college major was:

What is Theater?

300
The term for someone who is the first person in their family to go to college
What is a First-generation college student?
300

Who are Albany High alumni?

Who is Nyra, Delon, Troy & Rashad?

400

The number that represents the average of all of your grades in high school

What is a GPA?

400
An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress.
What is a career?
400

How many years of college and study do you need to become a doctor?

To become a doctor you need to study anywhere between 11-16 years, including 4 years of college and 4 years in medical school.

400
This is very important when considering a university. It could greatly affect the range of majors offered, extracurricular activities and the amount of personal attention you will receive from instructors.
What is campus size?
400

Group Leaders who are also teachers

Who is Jared & Shanyah?

500
Name two things that you should consider when you are trying to decide if you want to go to a certain college.
Distance from home, size, majors offered, cost of tuition, extracurricular activities available, etc.
500

If you scientifically studied the human mind and how this affects people's behaviors, then in college your major was:

What is Psychology?

500

To become a lawyer, how many years of college study do you need?

A lawyer needs to complete 7 years of college education, including their Masters' Degree.

500
A postgraduate degree that requires a Bachelor's
What is a Master's degree?
500

An HBCU a mentor has attended

What is Howard University? (Nyra)

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