College Lingo
The area of focus you study and graduate with a degree in.
Major
This popular Indiana schools located in Bloomington Indiana host a famously good business school, and the basketball team isn't too bad as well.
IU
What are the types of undergraduate degrees you can earn?
Associates degree, Bachelor's degree
Website you use for all things college and career related.
Naviance
What is the most common car driven by college students in the US?
Toyota Yaris
A secondary set of courses that often complements your major
Minor
This local Indianapolis school also holds a worldwide known basketball team and many of your favorite teachers went here to receive their degree in education here.
Butler
Give an example of a career program.
Trade union, YEAR UP, City Year, Building Pathways, Youth Build, Military
Finish this limerick:
Your application is done with precision
Your essay a narrative vision
If admitted, you're finding, their enrollment is binding
I'm talking about Early_________
Decision
What percentage of college students are first-generation students?
50%
Difference between a full-time and part-time student
Full-time student takes 12+ credits, while part-time students take less than 12 credits
Another local Indianapolis college program located downtown and gives rival schools a chance at peace to produce excellent students together
IUPUI
Name two differences between public and private universities?
Sticker Cost, how they are funded, often the size, mission.
Name two college entrance exams
ACT, SAT, TOEFL
What percentage of students took out student loans from the class of 2018
69%
Something your professor will give you to explain assignments, expectations, grading systems, textbooks, and class policies
Syllabus
ALL ABOARD!!! These students working diligently hard in West Lafayette, Indiana are some of the worlds best engineers in the country. And it doesn't hurt to know they produced a Super Bowl winning Quarterback too
Bonus if you can guess that Quarterback
What is Purdue
Who is Drew Brees
What assessment test do you take for military enlistment?
ASVAB
What do you need in order to apply for a job or internship?
Resume, cover letter, letters of recommendation.
What is the hardest public college to get into in Massachusetts?
UMass Amherst
Someone who helps you plan your classes and connect you with resources on campus as needed
Adviser
What are the 5 branches of the military?
Navy
MarinesCoast Guard
Air Force
Name three important things you need to have ready for the admission process
College applications, essay, letters of recommendations, resume.
What is the average student's loan debt after graduation?
$23,000