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"BRIDGING" The Gap
100
This program recruits, trains, and assists in the certification of African American males interested in becoming elementary school teachers in SC's public schools.
What is Call Me MISTER?
100
Currently serving as the College's president, he is a 1978 graduate of Midlands Technical College.
Who is (Dr.) Ronald Rhames?
100
Over 90% of MTC students receive this form of funding that helps students and their families pay for college.
What is Financial Aid?
100
The Alpha Eta Kappa chapter of this international honor society of two year colleges received six awards at its annual Regional Leadership Conference.
What is Phi Theta Kappa (PTK)?
100
Founded in 1801, MTC is the largest source of transfer students to this flagship university.
What is the University of South Carolina?
200
MTC uses placement test scores to help determine which classes students need to start with. Name the new placement test that will replace COMPASS.
What is Accuplacer?
200
MTC is the third largest of how many of South Carolina's technical colleges.
What is 16?
200
The priority deadline for this "free" online form is April 15.
What is FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)?
200
On April 7, MTC formalized a bridge agreement with this college, located in Hartsville, SC.
What is Coker College?
200
This college was ranked 1 of the top 10 colleges in the nation in producing African Americans with an undergraduate Physics degree.
What is Benedict College?
300
In order to qualify for in-county tuition, students must be residents of one of three counties in SC. Name them.
What are Richland, Lexington, and Fairfield Counties?
300
Over 90% of MTC's nursing students achieve passing rates on this nursing license exam.
What is the National Council Lincensure Examination (NCLEX)?
300
Name the four types of Financial Aid.
What are scholarships, loans, grants, and work study?
300
The present site of MTC's Harbison Campus, this school, founded in 1911, was honored during Harbison History Day.
What is the Harbison Institute?
300
This "Cougar" school is the only one of the Big 3 in South Carolina that has an undefeated football program...mostly because they don't have one!
What is the College of Charleston?
400
This TRIO program provides counseling and information on college admissions to qualified adults who want to begin or continue education.
What is the EOC (Educational Opportunity Center)?
400
In 2014, MTC received a $1 million gift for this center dedicated to college and career success.
What is the (William Jerry Wood) Life Skills Center?
400
Starting in Fall 2016, students may apply for federal student aid based on their family's income from two years earlier rather than the previous year- often referred to as this.
What is Prior-Prior Year?
400
This local magazine named Dr. Ron Rhames one of the most influential people in the Midlands of 2015.
What is Columbia Business Monthly?
400
MTC currently has bridge agreements with 8 colleges throughout the state. Name them.
What are Benedict College, Claflin University, Coker College, College of Charleston, Columbia College, Lander University, Newberry College, and University of South Carolina
500
Students placed on academic suspension must petition for re-admission through which office.
What is Counseling Services Office
500
In 2015, MTC received a $1.25 million gift to support scholarships, its largest individual gift in college history. Name the alumnus who contributed the award.
Soloman Jackson
500
In 2015, this "ID," which consists of a username and password, replaced the PIN.
What is FSA ID?
500
Enterprising Women Magazine has named this MTC alumna and owner of LLE Construction Group the 2016 Enterprising Woman of the Year.
Who is Lasenta Lewis-Ellis?
500
In 2010, this school gave up its longtime Indians nickname after pressure from the NCAA.
What is Newberry College?
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