Financial Aid
What is the name of the form students fill out to apply for federal financial aid?
What is the FAFSA?
What is the name for a student’s main area of study in college?
What is a major?
This office handles applications and admission decisions.
What is the Admissions Office?
What does “community college” usually refer to?
What is a 2-year college offering associate degrees and certifications?
This type of financial aid does not have to be repaid.
What is a grant or scholarship?
What is a syllabus?
What is a document that outlines a course’s schedule, assignments, and expectations?
This office helps students register for classes and track graduation requirements.
What is the Registrar’s Office?
What is the CUNY Opportunity program that's designed to provide academic, financial, and counseling support to students who might otherwise struggle to access college due to their educational or financial circumstances
What is SEEK
What are the two aids everyone applied for?
What is FAFSA and TAP
What’s the name for a faculty member who helps you plan your academic schedule?
What is an academic advisor
This office helps students find and apply for scholarships and loans.
What is the Financial Aid Office?
What is the CUNY program that helps low-income students with financial, academic, and personal support at community colleges?
What is ASAP (Accelerated Study in Associate Programs)?
What government program offers part-time jobs to help students earn money for college?
What is Work Study
What does it mean to “drop” or “withdraw” from a class?
What is to stop taking a class after registering for it?
If you need help writing a resume or finding a job/internship, go here
What is the Career Center/Office?
What office should you visit if you need help with academic accommodations at a CUNY school?
What is the Office of Accessibility Services (or Student Disability Services)?
What is the difference between subsidized and unsubsidized loans?
What is: Subsidized loans don’t accrue interest while in school; unsubsidized loans do?
What does “full-time student” usually mean in terms of credit hours?
What is taking 12 or more credit hours per semester?
If you’re feeling stressed or need to talk to someone, this office provides mental health support.
What is the Counseling Center or Student Health Services?
What is the CUNY program that supports students in bachelor’s degree programs with mentoring, career prep, and tuition support?
What is ACE (Accelerate, Complete, Engage)?