College Norms
It's all about the Benjamins
Even the famous go to College
How to Get In
SAT 101
High school wisdom
100
A form of procrastination that requires ditching sleep to cram for a test, exam, or essay.
What is an all-nighter?
100
Money given to a student based on academic performance. This award does not have to be paid back.
What is a scholarship?
100
John Legend attended this college.
What is the university of Pennsylvania
100
A form of admission that students use for their top pick school that allows them to find out early if they were accepted or not. Be careful! This form of admissions is binding!
What is Early Decision?
100
The highest possible points possible on the SAT
What is 1600?
100
What can you do with the remaining years in High School to raise your GPA?
Get good grades this year and next year, etc
200
A social organization for female undergraduate students
What is a sorority?
200
Money given to a student based on financial need. This award must be paid back.
What are loans?
200
Michael Jordan went to which university.
What is University of North Carolina
200
The recommended date that you should have all of your applications, transcripts, and letters of recommendation turned in to colleges
What is Thanksgiving?
200
It's smart to take the S.A.T and the ____________ since every college will accept them
What is the ACT.
200
What types of scholarships can you start preping to apply for at this time?
Essay scholarships
300
A student who lives at home and drives to college everyday
What is a commuter?
300
Institutions that tend to be higher in price. Have no fear! These types of schools have different funds to defray the cost of attendance.
What are private schools?
300
The university where Kourtney Kardashian attended.
What is University of Arizona?
300
The application process where a college reviews applications as they are received and offers decisions to students in about two weeks
What is Rolling Admission?
300
The recommended number of times to take the SAT
What is twice?
300
What kind of Friends should you be hanging out with if you want to go to College?
A. class clown friends
B. friends that skip class
C. friends who hate school
D. friends who are prepping for college
friends who are prepping for college
400
Time when you can meet with your professor to discuss questions from class, homework, or an exam
What are office hours?
400
A part-time job for students on-campus that allows them to earn wages.
What is work-study?
400
The New York university where President Obama earned his undergraduate degree.
What is Columbia University?
400
The date you need to commit to a college by sending in your deposit. (Also the week of Decision Day!)
What is May 1?
400
True or False:
You can get scholarships based on how high your SAT score is.
What is True.
400
What are the consequences of being chatty in class?
Missing instructions, falling behind, etc.
Answers will vary.
500
A trained peer leader that supervises freshman in a dorm
What is a resident assistant (RA)?
500
The name of the financial aid form that students must fill out to receive financial aid.
What is the FAFSA?
500
Which university did The Rock ( Dwayne Johnson ) attend?
What is the University of Miami?
500
The number one thing that colleges will look at for admissions
What is course rigor?
500
This section is only 30% of one third of the SAT. Remember not to sweat the small stuff!
What is the essay section?
500
What are the consequences of not doing homework the moment you get home?
Falling asleep, not getting it done later, procrastination, etc