Three schools in the CUNY system where you can receive a four year bachelor's degree
What is Baruch, Brooklyn College, City College, College of Staten Island, Hunter College, John Jay, Lehman, Medgar Evers, City Tech, Queens College, York
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Number of SUNY campuses across New York State
What is 64?
100
This type of college is smaller than a large state school, offers seminar classes, features close student-professor relationships, and offers you the opportunity to take a wide array of courses before choosing a major
What is a liberal arts college?
100
The Duck Brand Duct tape company will give $10000 to couples who engage in this activity?
What is create a prom outfit out of duct tape?
100
These colleges -- including Bowdoin and Bates -- do not require your SAT scores if your grades are high
What are test optional schools?
200
Two CUNY Community (two-year) colleges
What are Borough of Manhattan Community College, Bronx Community College, Hostos Community College, Kingsborough Community College, LaGuardia Community College, and Queensborough Community College?
200
Two of the SUNYs that are considered technology colleges
What is Alfred State College, Farmingdale State College,
Fashion Institute of Technology, Morrisville State College,
SUNY Canton, SUNY Cobleskill, SUNY Delhi,
SUNY Maritime College
200
Howard, Morehouse, Clark Atlanta, and Xavier are four of the most well-known colleges in this grouping
What are historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs)?
200
This leadership scholarship, which offers full tuition, asks high school seniors to spend time with a cohort 10-15 students before entering college in the fall
What is the Posse Scholarship?
200
A strategy you can use to stay college-eligible
What is keep your grades high, participate in extracurriculars and community service, attend SAT prep, read every day
300
Two standards that four-year CUNYs use to choose a freshman class
What are grades (GPA) and test scores (SAT/Regents)?
300
Noted for its fashion programs, this SUNY is located in New York City
What is Fashion Institute of Technology?
300
This college uses a 'block plan' -- students take one course at a time, each is 3 1/2 weeks long.
What is Colorado College?
300
This famous and well-regarded newspaper offers a $7500 per year scholarship to high achieving students who need financial help
What is the New York Times?
300
The U.S. federal government provides this grant (maximum $5730 in 2014-2015) for students who need it to pay for college
What is the Pell Grant?
400
The oldest CUNY, it was originally founded as the Free Academy in 1847
What is the City College of New York?
400
This land grant college is both an Ivy League school and a SUNY; its agricultural and veterinary colleges are supported by New York State
What is Cornell?
400
This program opportunity, offered by many private colleges, offers you a chance to travel to another country and take courses there
What is study abroad?
400
If you want to help yourself by winning a scholarship, you might want to participate in this type of activity that asks students to participate in projects that will help others
What is service learning?
400
What New York State program helps eligible New York residents pay tuition at approved schools in New York State?
What is TAP (tuition assistance program). (Depending on the academic year in which you begin study, an annual award can be up to $5,165. Because TAP is a grant, it does not have to be paid back.)
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The newest addition to the CUNY system, this two-year college offers associate degree programs in Business Administration, Human Services, Information Technology, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Urban Studies
What is Guttman Community College
500
What most SUNYs review when they consider your application
What are grades, course selection, test scores (SATs), essay questions, teacher evaluations, and extracurriculars?
500
This opportunity, conducted by an admissions officer, helps private colleges select the most dynamic freshman class possible
What are admissions interviews?
500
This scholarship, founded by a tech billionaire, is for low-income, minority students who have a 3.3 GPA or better and engage in service. It offers free tuition for all four years of college and also grad school.
What is the Gates-Millennium Scholarship?
500
What financial aid form must be filled out every year in January or February so that you can let your college of choice and the government know more about your financial situation?
What is FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)