Getting into College
A record of all the classes you have taken and the grades you earned for them.
What is a TRANSCRIPT
The period of time when you choose and sign up for your classes.
What is REGISTERING (FOR CLASSES)
What, "GPA" stands for.
What is GRADE POINT AVERAGE
The degree that requires about four years of college and is usually earned from a University.
What is a BACHLEORS DEGREE
The term for someone who is the first person in their family to go to college
What is FIRST GENERATION STUDENT
A document written on your behalf by a teacher/advisor/boss that highlights your academic achievements and personal skills.
What is a LETTER OF RECCOMMENDATION.
The money you pay to attend college and take classes.
What is TUITION.
College students who live on campus stay in these.
What is DORMS/DORMITORIES/DORM ROOMS
The graduate degree that usually follows a bachelor’s degree.
What is MASTERS DEGREE
You GIVE 4 POINTS EACH to TWO DIFFERENT TEAMS!
How nice!
One of the two tests you need to take that can determine if you're admitted into a college.
What is the SAT/ACT
The person who helps you figure out what classes to take so you can earn your degree on time.
Who is a College ADVISOR/COUNSELOR
You STEAL 3 POINTS!
Sneaky!
You GIVE AWAY 1 POINT!
So sweet!
You have to give ONE POINT EACH to TWO DIFFERENT TEAMS!
Awww, so nice!
By participating in these, you can showcase your passions and abilities outside of the classroom.
What is EXTRACIRRICULAR ACTIVITES / CLUBS
You GIVE AWAY 3 POINTS!
How nice!!!
The type of financial aid that you can get for having good grades, a specific skill or talent - you have to apply for these.
What is a SCHOLARSHIP
You GIVE AWAY 2 POINTS!
Whoa!
You get to TAKE 3 points from ANOTHER TEAM
Thief!
You STEAL 2 POINTS!
How mean!
The government form that must be completed to be eligible for grants, loans, and scholarships. (You can use the 5-letter acronym)
What is FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
The major test that marks the halfway point of a class.
What is a MIDTERM
What is the graduate degree that generally follows the master’s degree?
What is a DOCTORATE DEGREE
List 6 of the 10 U.C. (University of California) schools - City names, please. :)
Berkley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz