How is College different than High School?
College Vocabulary
Researching different
schools
College visits – What to look for?
How is a career the right for you?
100

Courses are scheduled throughout the day (and night) and have larger time gaps between successive classes in a student's schedule. 

What is college?

100

What are some thing you can do during high school to be more likely to earn a scholarship?

Volunteer

Join Clubs

Play sports

100

What are two different types of colleges?

What is Two year colleges, Four year colleges, and trade school?

100

If you want to make a visit, you contact this office




What is admissions office? 

100

True or False: It is recommended that you choose the career that makes the most money.



What is FALSE! 

200
If high school is free, college is.... 

What is expensive? 

200

A school that offers courses leading to a degree such as a bachelor’s or master’s degree?

University

200

A large school with lots of majors, programs and activities or a small school with fewer student and a more personal atmosphere with smaller classes

What is the size of a college?

200

IF you cannot physically go visit a college you can complete a _____.  

What is a virtual tour? 
200

True or False: When selecting a career you should only match your interests.

WHAT is FALSE!

300

Who can you help you choose your own classes in college? 

What is an Advisor? 

300

A degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after four years of study?

Bachelor's degree

300

At home, distant from home or out of state

What is your college location option?

300

If you want to learn about a college and see if it’s a good fit for you, you must complete a ______.

What is a campus tour? 

300

What type of program pays you while you get trained to prepare for a career?





Internship


400

The main subject studied by a college student?

What is a Major?

400

A second subject studied by a college or university student in addition to a main subject?

Minor

400

Name two parts that might be part of the admissions requirement.





Application

GPA

Transcript

Essay

400

This person can discuss with your certain college criteria that must be met and answer your questions.




What is an admissions counselor?

400

True or False: A job is looking to move up the ladder

What is FALSE?

500

How many hours of studying outside of class should a college student take for each hour of class?

What is 2 to 3 hours? 

500

Name 2 types of bachelor degrees.

Bachelor of Arts degree
Bachelor of Science degree

to earn: a student must complete 120 credits in a clearly defined program at a four-year college.

500

A major is a specific subject that you want to study




What are academic programs?

500

Explore the city and town the college is located in.

What is checking out the area?  

500

In a job analysis, which of these is considered a positive feature of a career? a)employee costs, b)benefits, c)work characteristics, d)all of these.

b) What are benefits? 
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