Future Pathways
What is the FAFSA?
This free application determines your eligibility for federal financial aid.
What is an example of a community college that part of the CUNY system?
Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) Laguardia Community College, Bronx Community College, Queensborough Community College, Kingsborough Community College, Guttman Community College
What defines self-care?
Self-Care includes the actions individuals and carers take for themselves, their children, their families and others to stay fit and maintain good physical and mental health; meet social and psychological needs
What is a community college?
This type of post-secondary institution typically offers two-year associate's degrees.
What is a scholarship?
A scholarship is a form of financial aid that you don't have to pay back.
Everyone in your team, describe a self-care activity that you plan to do for yourself this week.
(all answers are welcome)
What are trade schools?
For students not pursuing college, this option offers a quicker path to the workforce through training internships, and apprenticeships in specialized skills and fields.
What is a refund check?
This is a sum of money you get back from a college if you receive more financial aid than the cost of tuition.
TRUE or FALSE
Making time for yourself (even if its 15 minutes), is considered self care
TRUE!!!
Even if you take a break for 5 minutes to enjoy one of your favorite songs- thats totally self-care. Take baby steps.
What is the personal statement?
This essay is a key part of many college applications and allows students to share their personal stories and motivations.
What does SUNY stand for?
State University of New YorK
What is a symptom of sleep deprivation?
poor concentration, impulsivity, slowed reaction times, bad mood, health issues
What is the Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP)?
This NY state program provides financial assistance and academic support to students attending certain NY colleges who otherwise would not be able to attend due to academic and financial constraints.
What does CUNY stand for?
City University of New York
What can help improve the quality of your sleep?
No screens before bed, going to bed at the same time every night, dimming the lights before bed, keeping your bedroom a cool temperature, not eating a big meal right before bed