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MS COLLEGE TRIVIA
100

 Where is Belhaven located?

Jackson

100

FAFSA needs to be completed

annually

100

Which is a form of financial aid that does not require repayment?

grant or scholarship

100

The first degree earned at a four-year college/university

bachelor's

100

You are required to pay out of state tuition if you have not resided in the state of your college for at least __________ year(s).

1

100

An "undergraduate student" is what you call someone who is pursuing what degree?

Bachelor's

100

TWO MS STATE BASEBALL PLAYERS WHO WENT ON TO THE MLB known as THUNDER AND LIGHTNING

WILL CLARK & Rafael Palmeiro

200

Alcorn State University is a public, historically black, land-grant university in Lorman, Mississippi. . One of Alcorn State's most notable alumni was an American civil rights activist. What is his/her name?

Medger Evers

200

What is FAFSA (stand for)

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

200

Which is a type of financial aid that allows a student to work on campus to earn money towards the cost of his/her college courses?

work Study

200

A course that is not required for a particular instructional program

Elective

200

What type of college/university is an IN-STATE school that   offer a high likelihood of admission

MATCH

200

Which term is commonly used to describe the place you live and the meals you eat in college?

Room and Board

200

Nobel Prize winner in Literature

WILLIAM FAULKNER

300

Which religious organization supports Blue Mountain Christian University?

Mississippi Baptist Convention (Baptist)

300

This is the primary factor that determines how much federal financial aid a student can receive

Income

300

Who sends your official transcript to colleges?

HS COUSELOR

300

A term that means to cancel registration in a course after enrollment

Drop

300

What state grant program helps Mississippi students with tuition?

MTAG

300

a state-assisted college or university

Public University

300

WHAT NFL quarterback went to SOUTHERN MISS UNIVERSITY

BRET FAVRE

400

Delta State is the only university in Mississippi to offer which degree program?

Commercial Aviation

400

What document is commonly needed to complete the FAFSA?

TAX RETURN

400

Which GPA scale includes extra points for honors and AP classes?

Weighted GPA

400

A letter written by a teacher, counselor, or employer supporting the student.

LETTER OF RECOMENDATION

400


The rate charged for borrowing money is usually expressed as a percent of the amount borrowed

Interest

400


Includes a summary of your educational and academic background, as well as teaching or research experience, publications, presentations, awards, honors, and affiliations.

Academic Resume

400
THE MASCOT OF HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE

BULLDOGS

500

What is the name of the Netflix documentary that featured EMCC's football program in its first two seasons?

LAST CHANGE U

500

How much it costs to submit your FAFSA

Free

500

What is the highest unweighted GPA possible

4.0

500

What is the proper term for a graduate or former student of a particular school, college or university?

Alumni

500

WHAT IS THE TERM FOR THE PLACE YOU STAY AND THE MEALS YOU EAT IN COLLEGE?

ROOM AND BOARD (DORM & MEAL PLAN)

500



Cost of housing and food while at college



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Room and Board

500

WHAT IS THE NAME OF JACKSON STATE'S FAMOUS BAND

SONIC BOMB

600

Won 2 Super Bowls with the New York Giants

ELI MANNING

600

WHERE DO YOU RECEIVE A FEDERAL LOAN FROM (who is giving you to the money)

THE GOVERNMENT

600


The amount colleges charge for each hour of class time, not including the costs of books and fees each semester

Tutition

600

A typical college course takes __________ to complete.

a semester
600

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WHAT DOES COA- STAND FOR?



COST OF ATTENDANCE

600


What is an award letter in the context of college admission?


What is an award letter in the context of college admission?

600

WHERE IS WILLIAM CAREY LOCATEd

HATTIESBURG

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