Local Colleges/University
Degrees
College Life
Acronyms/Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
What is the local community college that is rated #1 in the United States?
Nassau Community College
100
What do you call a two year college degree?
Associates Degree
100
What is the name of the room students live in while studying away at school?
Dorm Room
100
What does GPA stand for?
Grand Point Average
100
What do you call the person who graduates #1 in their class?
Valedictorian
200
What is the University located in Hempstead, NY?
Hofstra University
200
What do you earn after four years in a College/University?
Bachelors Degree
200
What is the name or acronym for the association connected to college sports?
National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA
200
What does "AP" in AP Course stand for?
Advanced Placement
200
What is a scholarship?
A scholarship is an award of financial aid.
300
What is the college in which both Ms. Cirina & Ms. Salisbury graduated? Hint: Located in Garden City
Adelphi University
300
What factor changes the classes you take in College?
Your Major.
300
Greek letter organizations or social organizations are also known as ________________.
Fraternities and Sororities.
300
What is the name of the subject a student focuses on in their college studies?
A Major.
300
What kind of scholarships can student receive?
Academic & Athletic
400
What is the name of the community college on the Eastern half of Long Island? Suffolk Community College
Suffolk Community College
400
What do you study for following your Bachelors Degree?
Masters Degree
400
What do you call a student who does not live on the college campus?
Commuter
400
What is the test formerly known as Scholastic Aptitude Test and Scholastic Assessment Test that is used for college entrance?
SAT
400
Name a requirement for your college application.
Essay Transcript Recommendation Etc.
500
Name a SUNY (State University) located on Long Island.
SUNY Old Westbury or SUNY Stonybrook
500
What is the acronym for a Doctorate Degree?
PhD
500
What is it called when you spend a semester in another country?
Study Abroad
500
What is the name of a copy of courses taken and grades obtained?
Transcript
500
What are the top schools in the United States referred to as?
Ivy League
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