College Vocabulary
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Lighting Round
100

What is a college "major"? 

This is the subject or related to the subjects you study in college. 

100

What are the two college flags that hang by Ms. Vaughan's desk? 

Pepperdine University 

SUNY Buffalo State University 

100

If you graduate high school in New York, can you attend a college/university in another state or country? 

Yes! You can attend any college/university you apply to as long as you meet the requirements and have funding for your education such as FAFSA, Grants, and scholarships. 

100

How may Division 1 college basketball teams does New York have? 

22 

100

Name as many universities as you can in one minute! GO 

Team with the highest count (no duplicates) wins. 

200

What does HBCU stand for? 

Historical Black College or University

200
What SUNY did Mr. Kevin attend? 
Stony Brook University 
200

A Bachelor's degree typically takes ________ years to complete 

Four years 

200

Who won the men's NCAA Championship for basketball in 2023? 

*HINT - There is a trip there on Thursday! 

University of Connecticut (UCONN) 

200

Who is the founder of HCZ? 

Geoffrey Canada 
300

What is tuition? 

Tuition is the cost of attending a college/university for an established period of time

300

What University does HCZ have a partnership with? *HINT - It is located in New York! 

Syracuse University

300

What is a resume? 

A document created by an individual that details their background, skills, and abilities. 

300

How many periods are in a Men's College Basketball game? 

Two halves, NBA has 4 quarters 

300

Who is the college counselor for ACE?

Ms. Vaughan

400

What are extracurricular activities?  

These are other activities you can do other than your classes such as playing a sport or being apart of a club. 

400

What is the opportunity given to HCZ juniors the summer before their senior year called? 

Junior Exposures 

400

What is it called when you complete a program or shadowing to gain valuable experience and knowledge from a person or place in a specific field? 

Internship, Mentorship, Apprenticeship 

400

True or False - HCZ has a track team 

Yes, HCZ does have a track team and they complete in all the major competitions! 

400

Who is the program coordinator of ACE? 

Ms. Oreal

500

What university did the HCZ CEO Kwame Owusu-Kesse attend? 

Harvard University 

500

How many Ivy League Schools are there in the US? 

8 - Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, Princeton University, The University of Pennsylvania, and Yale University

500

What does it mean to be promoted? 

A promotion is when an employee advances to a position that is a higher level of experience/skill and is usually means higher pay as well. 

500

Name the four main sports you can play in the ACE gym

- Volleyball, basketball, badminton, soccer, 

500

Where is academic tutoring located? 

Multipurpose room/front of the building. 

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