Financial Aid
Name the three types of financial aid forms
What is CSS profile, FAFSA, TAFSA?
Sheet with your grades
What is transcript?
One way to find your major
What is identify your interests?
Name three Ivy League colleges
What is Brown, Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Cornell, UPenn, Dartmouth?
Core/required classes
What is English, Math, Science, Social Studies?
Tasfa is for ______.
Types of college readiness tests
Three things to do NOW as a rising senior
What is join clubs, take AP classes, study for SAT/ACT?
College that typically costs more
What is private college?
Volunteering hours needed to graduate
What is 60 hours (15 hours per year)?
When to use CSS Profile
What is to send financial information to Private Institutions?
Difference between AP and Dual Credit
What is AP is more accepted in colleges, impacts your GPA positively?
Things to look for in a college
What is, college fit, needs met, graduation rate, major, campus life/size, distance, student life quality
Colleges that provide masters/ doctoral degrees
What is normal colleges?
What is : focus on humanities, do not offer graduate programs, are less affordable?
What is personal statement (college essay)?
Things that help you stand out on your application
Meaning of an HBCU
What is Historically Black College and Universities?
College application websites
Name other types of financial aid (NOT forms)
Three application deadlines and their dates
What is Early Desicion (Nov.1st) , Early Action (Nov. 1st), Regular Desicion (Jan/Dec) (bonus points if you mentioned Early Desicion II, which happens after you get rejected from your Early Desicion school and gives you a second chance for higher admission percentage! Typically due Jan. depending on school.)
Things to do over the summer (college-related)
What is internships, volunteer, research, study?
FAFSA and TASFA acronym meanings
What is Free Application for Federal Student Aid/ Texas Application for State Financial Aid?
College websites or resources